2026 Returning Intern - Mechanical Engineering - Onsite
About The Position
The Tactical Radars and Effectors department within Raytheon Hardware Engineering supports the development, production, and deployment of multiple defense products including radars, missiles, command and control systems, and naval electronics. The products support US Government and international customers. This position is for the Fullerton, CA site and is expected to be an onsite role. RTX brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
Requirements
- This position is for an intern who is enrolled in a Bachelor's (or higher) degree program and will be at minimum, entering their senior year by the start of Summer 2026
- Must be pursuing as bachelor’s or graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
- Experience with CREO or comparable CAD software
- Experience may be obtained through on‑the‑job experience, research, coursework, or projects
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Nice To Haves
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated effectiveness in working in teams
- Results-oriented with good problem-solving skills
Responsibilities
- Application of mechanical engineering fundamentals to challenging design problems
- Creation or updates of technical documentation packages
- Complete drawing designs as required, operates engineering software and equipment, and confers with stakeholders regarding engineering projects
- Collaboration with hardware engineering teams
- Technical research
- Mechanical engineering design utilizing CAD software
- Support to manufacturing and production
- Application of Raytheon hardware design processes and tools
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- short-term disability
- long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- flexible spending accounts
- flexible work schedules
- employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- parental leave
- paid time off
- holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
