About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027 based in Tucson, Arizona. You will work on-site to support test equipment development for aviation and aerospace components.
What you'll do#
- Design structures, assemblies, and mechanisms.
- Perform detailed design and drafting work following ASME Y14.5 standards.
- Support the procurement and testing of development hardware.
- Manage suppliers and subcontractors.
- Coordinate across functional teams to advance designs.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor's or graduate degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- Completion of at least your freshman year by the start of Summer 2027.
- U.S. citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance.
- Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5.
- Experience with Creo modeling and drafting.
- Experience with Windchill and configuration management.
Location & details#
- Location: Tucson, Arizona (On-site).
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Note: Please include your cumulative GPA and projected graduation date on your resume and upload your most recent transcripts.
About Pratt & Whitney
Pratt and Whitney operates as a business unit of RTX. The company manufactures propulsion systems and auxiliary power units for aircraft. It maintains its headquarters in East Hartford, Connecticut. The organization employs over 30,000 people.
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