Co-op: Systems Engineering Co-op (Summer-Fall 2027) - Onsite

RTX • Cedar Rapids, IA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

RTX is seeking a Systems Engineering Co-op for the Summer-Fall 2027 session. The co-op will work with other engineers on aerospace and defense systems projects, supporting systems engineering activities and investigating emerging avionics technologies. The position is onsite in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and the student must remain actively enrolled through the completion of the co-op session.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a STEM major, and remain actively enrolled through the completion of the co-op session.
• Ability to work onsite during the co-op session.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future company immigration sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• A passion for avionics.
• A pilot's license.
• Basic experience with Python or another scripting language.
• Good communication skills.
• Self-starter who works well independently.

Responsibilities

• Update systems-level requirements and design documents.
• Define and update input/output data for the system.
• Support system-level verification activities.
• Enhance or create tools that aid systems engineering tasks.
• Investigate and help develop new and emerging avionics technologies.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 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
• Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern