About the role#
This internship program offers the opportunity to gain experience in materials management and logistics within the aviation and aerospace component manufacturing industry. You will work with the Integrated Business Planning organization to support production processes and engine assembly operations. This is a full-time, paid, on-site position for the Summer 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Support the Integrated Business Planning team across areas like demand planning, inventory management, and capacity planning.
- Assist with material requirements planning for new engine assembly and spare part forecasting.
- Contribute to workflows that ensure on-time engine delivery.
- Work on continuous improvement projects to refine planning processes.
- Collaborate cross-functionally while spending time in both office and shop floor settings.
- Complete assignments designed to provide real-world impact.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program for Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Completion of at least 30 credit hours before the internship begins.
- Active enrollment status through the end of the internship session.
- U.S. citizenship is required to access program information.
- A 3.0 GPA, SAP experience, and knowledge of artificial intelligence applications to business processes are preferred but not required.
Location & details#
- Location: East Hartford, Connecticut.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
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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