Systems Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

RTX•Las Cruces, NM

3d•$37,000 - $82,000•Onsite

About The Position

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. This position requires ability to obtain a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: Security Clearance FAQs - United States Department of State As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

Requirements

Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
Must have a minimum of 30 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co-op session.
Experience with Perl, Python, VBA and or other scripting languages
Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Nice To Haves

3.0 cumulative GPA desired
Experience providing/receiving training to/from a wide range of learning techniques and styles
Proficient use of both Windows and Unix platforms
Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Learn and assist in execution of real-time command and control and mission planning activities to satisfy customer requirements
Monitor satellite and ground system telemetry
Report and document anomalous performance and interact with other team members to validate operational requirements performance
Create and or implement a daily operations plan using complex software and hardware systems
Support test activities as necessary