About the role#
Raytheon is hiring an Electrical Engineering Intern for the Summer 2027 term. This position is based on-site in El Segundo, California. You will support ongoing engineering activities and work alongside experienced engineers on complex technical projects. Please note that U.S. citizenship is required for this role, as you must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret DoD security clearance.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the design, testing, and validation of engineering projects.
- Support lab operations, including taking measurements, building test setups, and managing documentation.
- Contribute to assigned electrical engineering tasks.
- Participate in team meetings, technical reviews, and discussions.
- Maintain accurate project records while following established engineering procedures.
What you'll need#
- You must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or a related STEM field and be actively enrolled through the end of the internship.
- Completion of at least junior-level Electrical Engineering coursework is required.
- Experience using lab equipment like oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies, and network analyzers.
- Hands-on experience with electrical engineering projects.
- Familiarity with software tools such as C, C++, LabWindows/CVI, and MATLAB.
- Experience with design and simulation software like Keysight ADS, HFSS, and AutoCAD is preferred.
- Coursework and lab experience in RF and microwave engineering are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: El Segundo, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
About Raytheon Technologies
Raytheon Technologies operates within the aviation and aerospace component manufacturing industry. The company functions as a public organization with a workforce exceeding 10,000 employees. It focuses on scientific research and complex problem solving. The entity currently operates under the name RTX.
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