About the role#
As a Mechanical Design Engineering Intern, you will join the Sensors team in Burnsville, Minnesota. You will work within the Air Data Sensors design group to develop new air data sensor products and maintain existing ones. This role involves working in a multidisciplinary team to advance sensor technology.
What you'll do#
- Design sensor packaging and support prototype build and test activities.
- Assist Design Engineers with mechanical CAD design, thermal analysis, and material science tasks.
- Perform system testing, collect data, and analyze test results.
- Participate in design decision making and lab prototype testing.
- Support design for manufacturing and documentation processes.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM major.
- Active enrollment through the completion of the internship session.
- Experience using MATLAB.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
Preferred qualifications include experience with Microsoft Office, CAD software such as NX, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Creo, or Fusion 360, and prior experience working on cross-functional teams. Previous internship or work experience at RTX is also a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Burnsville, Minnesota.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: This is a full-time, on-site position.
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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