Systems Engineering Intern (Summer 2027) - Onsite
About The Position
This internship offers an opportunity to explore the world of aerospace and defense, learn from industry leaders, and work on complex problems. Interns at RTX gain an exceptional foundation to advance their skills and contribute to a safer, more connected world. The role involves supporting Datalinks product development efforts, providing security-enabled solutions, and participating in the systems development lifecycle. Interns will collaborate across engineering disciplines to execute program milestones and gain technical experience, mentorship, and exposure to established engineers within Mission Systems.
Requirements
- Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Engineering 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
- Strong Preference for current DoD Secret Clearance.
- Familiarity with comm engineering architectures (e.g: general radio transceiver architectures/designs, basic radio functional component blocks, performance specifications and test methodologies)
- Strong communication and leadership skills, experience presenting technical data
- Experience with Python scripting, test automation
Responsibilities
- Work closely with a highly motivated and dedicated team of professionals supporting Datalinks product development efforts, helping to provide security enabled solutions to our channel facing partners.
- Participate in the systems development lifecycle, including trade study execution, system design, requirements definition, requirements allocation, requirement traceability, systems integration, verification testing and qualification.
- Collaborate across many engineering disciplines to execute program milestones.
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
