Test Systems Engineer Intern

RTX•Tucson, AZ

5d•$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. The Test Solutions organization includes all of the engineering disciplines responsible for systems design & test of all Raytheon products. Our engineers are responsible for all elements of the development lifecycle for test including: test requirements, test system design, advanced engineering prototyping technology, flight operations, environmental testing, and environmental characterization. We are hands-on, designing with the latest technology and tools, and integrate state of the art test solutions with the most advanced engineering systems in the world.

Requirements

This position is for an intern who is enrolled in a Bachelor’s (or higher) degree program and will be at minimum, entering their Sophomore by the start of Summer 2026.
Must be pursuing a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major.
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.
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Systems Engineering standard views such as Block Definition Diagrams, Context Diagrams, Use Case Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, and Activity Diagrams.
Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) demonstrated experience with Model Based Engineering (MBE) tools, such as IBM Rational Manager/Rhapsody.
Experience problem solving and debugging.
Experience with working with requirements and deriving needs from stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Coordinate across all engineering teams to define, design, and document Test Environment capabilities and requirements.
Define and influence how prime hardware will be tested at every level (from component to All-Up-Round) to ensure robustness and efficiency.
Apply knowledge of the subsystem and collaborate with other Engineering disciplines to develop and implement the subsystem model using Model Based System Engineering tools and methods.
Detail capabilities and derive requirements.
Communicate test equipment needs and requirements to Test Equipment designers.
Manage requirements and traceability.
Leverage and apply reuse of Test Environment requirements and models to promote efficiency in test design and development.
Develop subsystem requirements, interfaces, behaviors, and architecture.
Interact with Technical SMEs as necessary to fully understand the subsystem including identifying and resolving issues and supporting related subsystem trades or analysis.