About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for the Summer 2027 term. You will work on-site in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Please note that U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to program access requirements.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate under the supervision of a Sr. Principal Engineer.
- Support the creation of the Electronics Circuits PCB layout process, also known as the Quick Turn process.
- Coordinate PCB assemblies.
- Communicate daily with process partners, including procurement, suppliers, and technicians.
- Learn to use Xpedition tools for PCB design and prototyping.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or Mathematics.
- Actively enrolled in your degree program through the end of the internship.
- Completed at least 30 credit hours by the start of the session.
- Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout or routing.
- Experience troubleshooting analog, digital, and power circuits.
Location & details#
- Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
- 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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