About the role#
This Industrial Engineer Co-Op position is a full-time, paid opportunity based in Coralville, Iowa. It is scheduled for the Summer and Fall 2027 terms. You will work on-site to support our engineering and logistics teams. Please note that U.S. citizenship is required for this role.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with Industrial Engineers to support Receiving Inspection and Inventory teams.
- Help ensure equipment remains operational.
- Assist in improving the efficiency of logistics processes.
- Learn the importance of CORE to our operational processes.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor's or Advanced degree program for Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related STEM major.
- Active student status through the completion of the co-op session.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Experience presenting production metrics or project updates using data visualization tools.
Location & details#
- Location: Coralville, Iowa.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Citizenship: U.S. citizenship is required.
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.
How to get in at RTX
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