About the role#
This Systems Engineer Intern position focuses on Mission Sensor Manager systems. You will work within an Agile team to support the development, integration, and verification of avionics software. This role requires U.S. citizenship to access program information.
What you'll do#
- Design and define software requirements using DOORs.
- Develop automated and semi-automated test scripts with Python to validate software functionality and system performance.
- Verify software builds in integrated lab environments.
- Support formal verification events for major program deliveries.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine system requirements and design solutions.
- Present technical progress and status updates to Agile team members and engineering leadership.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree program in Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM major.
- Active enrollment through the completion of the internship or co-op session.
- Experience with Python scripting or similar languages.
- Familiarity with Requirements Development is preferred.
- Prior internship, co-op, or work experience at RTX is preferred.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, on-site position located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
- The role is paid and does not include sponsorship.
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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