Systems Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

RTX•Andover, MA

1d•$37,000 - $82,000•Onsite

About The Position

This requisition is for an RTX intern returning for an internship in 2027. 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. At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. In Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) we integrate, verify, and validate our products. We put our systems together, exercise them in the lab or in the field, measure and analyze performance, and make sure our products work the first time and every time. To accomplish this, we develop plans and procedures, debug and evaluate system functions and interfaces, develop test environments, and work hand-in-hand with our customers. Our Integrated Systems Team seeks interns to support integration and test of hardware and software of complex air defense systems. Our team provides system engineering, integration, and test expertise to the radar, missile, and ground system programs within Raytheon. In this role you will perform various engineering activities depending on your experience and skill level, such as system test requirements development, planning, execution, and analysis for system integration and verification in hardware-in-the-loop facilities, flight tests, and sell-off of production systems; technical support on-site and as reach-back for deployed sensor systems; and modeling and simulation.

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 to troubleshooting technical issues with electronics in an academic or internship setting, or as part of a hobby
Experience to troubleshooting technical issues with software (C, C++)
Experience to data analysis using tools such as MATLAB
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
DoD Clearance: Secret
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Nice To Haves

Prior Engineering Internship working independently or in a team environment
Understanding of radar signal and data processing
MATLAB knowledge and experience
Experience with DOORS or related database
Experience with Linux operating system environment

Responsibilities

Support the planning, execution, and reporting for integration and verification tests for hardware, software, and/or flight tests
Perform work within the requirements database in DOORS to update and maintain the Verification Cross Reference Matrix
Develop detailed integration information sheets and/or verification information sheets
Support system or software regression testing, and associated data analysis
Perform data analysis for radar hardware, software and/or simulations using tools such as MATLAB
Troubleshooting issues and anomalies with hardware and/or software, to identify root cause and implement and verify fixes
Business travel to support program objectives may be required. Local travel between Raytheon locations in MA and Southern NH may also be required