Systems Engineer Intern - Onsite (Summer 2027)
About The Position
RTX is seeking a Systems Engineering Intern to join the Multi-Function Radio Frequency System (MFRFS) Systems Engineering team in McKinney, Texas. The MFRFS program develops compact stationary and on-the-move ground-based radars with search and tracking capabilities for ground and airborne targets. These systems support early-warning, missile-defense, and offensive-countermeasure missions. The intern will work with the algorithms development and modes team, supporting systems engineering, algorithm development, and test-data analysis. The role regularly interfaces with Software and Systems Integration and Test teams to help ensure algorithms are properly implemented. This is an onsite position in McKinney, Texas.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in a STEM field and remain actively enrolled through the internship/co-op session.
- Must have at least 60 credit hours by the start of the internship/co-op session.
- Academic or internship experience involving hands-on testing of electronic equipment.
- Exposure to data analysis using tools such as MATLAB and/or C++.
- Must be a U.S. citizen, as U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance eligibility.
- Must have an active and existing DoD Secret security clearance after day one; the position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Prior RTX internship experience.
- Experience or coursework in system design.
- Experience or coursework with continuous- and discrete-time systems, Fourier transforms, and filter design.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher.
- Ability to analyze issues and define solutions.
- Strong written, verbal, and listening communication skills.
- Self-starter able to independently pursue information and solve problems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Basic engineering skills and interest in how systems are developed and function.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced work environment and seek out additional resources.
Responsibilities
- Support planning and execution of integration and verification activities in labs.
- Support evaluation of development modules.
- Support troubleshooting and failure-data analysis, including root-cause and corrective-action processes, using lab or field test equipment.
- Complete and compile detailed performance evaluations using analysis tools such as MATLAB.
- Prepare and present results in reports and briefings to internal or external stakeholders.
Benefits
- Relocation eligibility.
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term disability insurance.
- Long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) match.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Employee assistance program.
- Employee Scholar Program.
- Parental leave.
- Paid time off.
- Holidays.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs; payments are not guaranteed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
