About the role#
The Configuration Management Intern supports the team in ensuring products remain under configuration control. You will work within the CMDM organization to assist engineering, program offices, and customers. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Andover, Massachusetts, for the Summer 2027 term. U.S. citizenship is required for this role.
What you'll do#
- Assist with configuration management activities including identification, control, verification, and status accounting for systems and equipment.
- Help ensure compliance with contractual requirements and support the introduction of changes to engineering documents.
- Review engineering change data and coordinate updates across engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and data control teams.
- Support configuration audits by gathering data, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring alignment with plans.
- Contribute to establishing and maintaining product baselines while ensuring data accuracy across systems.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, and supply chain teams on change control activities.
- Engage in on-the-job training to build knowledge of configuration management processes, tools, and industry standards.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- Must be actively enrolled through the completion of the internship session.
- Minimum of 60 hours of credit completed by the start of the internship.
- Experience with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- General knowledge of configuration management principles, policies, and procedures is preferred.
- Experience identifying complex problems with technical engineering data and taking corrective action is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: 366 Lowell St, Andover, Massachusetts.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About RTX
RTX operates in the aviation and aerospace component manufacturing industry. The organization consists of three primary businesses: Collins Aerospace, Pratt and Whitney, and Raytheon. It produces advanced sensors, aircraft engines, and defense systems for the aerospace and defense sectors. The company is based in Arlington, Virginia and employs over 10,000 people.
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