About the role#
As a member of the Transmission Gear Team, you will support research and continuous improvement projects. You will work under the guidance of experienced analysts to develop a deep understanding of transmission engineering. This role requires the ability to work with a degree of autonomy while contributing to various technical initiatives, including research on gear scuffing and micro pitting.
What you'll do#
- Support research projects focused on gear scuffing and micro pitting.
- Communicate with Customer Support and Manufacturing teams to gather field data and inspection results.
- Collect data from maintenance and repair shops.
- Update process documents, databases, and internal methodologies.
- Validate new analysis methods.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Canadian university throughout the internship.
- Pursuing a degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering with at least 2 years of study completed.
- Excellent communication skills in both French and English, as you will read technical instructions and communicate with international colleagues.
- Eligibility to work in Canada.
Location & details#
- Location: Longueuil, Quebec, Canada.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January 5 to April 23, 2027).
- Modality: Full-time, on-site, Monday to Friday.
- This is a paid internship.
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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