Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
About The Position
The Software organization develops software applications focused on providing cutting edge capabilities and solutions to our customers toughest challenges. Our precision software and firmware integrate operating systems, device drivers, networking, and control software to bring together sensor, guidance, and flight control processing features to complete the mission. The Software org is made up of several Centers located across the country, responsible for all aspects of the software development lifecycle . Our 4000+ software engineers design, develop, and build innovative solutions for our customers. Join our fast-paced agile teams on the leading edge of technology. We are looking for a Software Engineer Internship with a passion for embedded development to join our Space and RF Sensors team at Raytheon in Fort Wayne IN. The Space and RF Sensors Department at Raytheon is seeking a highly motivated Software Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to support embedded software development and software integration activities for advanced airborne sensor systems. Depending on assignments, this role may involve supporting software development, digital design verification, software integration, and system-level troubleshooting. The intern will work closely with experienced software engineers.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in an applicable discipline and actively ++enrolled through completion of the internship / co-op session.
- Must have a minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co-op session
- Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or Java.
- Understanding of software development life cycles, including Agile methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of DevOps and DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and secure software development methodologies.
- Experience leveraging Generative AI and Machine Learning to improve productivity, collaboration, and performance
- Experience with version control tools such as Git.
- Experience with software testing and debugging tools.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the design, develop, and maintenance of software for aerospace and defense applications, ensuring robust functionality and reliability.
- Implement, test, and debug software solutions to ensure compliance with project requirements and quality standards.
- Collaborate with systems engineering, hardware engineering, and other teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal system performance.
- Participate in code reviews, testing procedures, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance software quality and development processes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues in a timely manner.
- Document software designs, test results, and troubleshooting processes for future reference
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
Education Level
Associate degree
