About the role#
This is a full-time Mechanical Engineering internship for Summer 2027 based in Marlborough, Massachusetts. You will work on-site within our Tactical Radars and Effectors department to support the development, production, and deployment of defense hardware. This position is paid.
What you'll do#
- Apply mechanical engineering fundamentals to solve design challenges.
- Create and update technical documentation packages.
- Complete drawing designs and operate engineering equipment.
- Use CAD software for mechanical design projects.
- Collaborate with hardware engineering teams and support manufacturing and production efforts.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor or Advanced degree program for Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
- Ability to remain enrolled through the end of your internship.
- Practical experience using CREO software.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship.
Location & details#
- Location: Marlborough, Massachusetts.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
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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