Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)
About The Position
This requisition is for an RTX intern returning for an internship in 2027. Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX. The Protected Communication Systems (PCS) Software (SW) Engineering Department has an opportunity for a talented Software Engineer Intern to join our team. Typical job functions for a Software Engineer Intern include participation, with direction from a Senior Software Engineer, on collaborative, cross-disciplined integrated product teams, often employing agile software development techniques and tools to plan, design, develop, test, and integrate complex software and systems solutions. Responsibilities span the full lifecycle of product development, from architecture and design, through integration, test, and field support.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
- Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.
Nice To Haves
- Software development experience (i.e. internship, co-op, or other work or academic project experience)
- Experience with C++ or JAVA
- Candidate should be proficient with general purpose computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Good oral and written communications skills
- Software life cycle, Agile development, and/or configuration management experience
Responsibilities
- Participation, with direction from a Senior Software Engineer, on collaborative, cross-disciplined integrated product teams.
- Employing agile software development techniques and tools to plan, design, develop, test, and integrate complex software and systems solutions.
- Responsibilities span the full lifecycle of product development, from architecture and design, through integration, test, and field support.
Benefits
- Relocation, if eligible
- 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
