About the role#
As a Project Engineering Intern, you will work on the 777X EACS program. This position offers hands-on experience in a professional engineering environment. You will assist with development and sustainment tasks while collaborating with various teams.
What you'll do#
- Support development and sustainment efforts for the 777X EACS program.
- Prepare and execute test plans to meet engineering objectives.
- Analyze test data and document findings in detailed reports.
- Help with the fabrication of test articles as needed.
- Write and update procedures to maintain project consistency and compliance.
- Coordinate with shop floor personnel to support project execution.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a Bachelor or Advanced degree in a STEM major, such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Engineering (Computer, Electrical, or Mechanical).
- Active enrollment through the end of the internship session.
- Experience gained through research, coursework, projects, or previous jobs.
- U.S. citizenship is required to access program information.
- Familiarity with analytical tools or lab equipment is preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools like Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is preferred.
- Experience working on cross-functional teams is preferred.
- Prior experience with RTX is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Windsor Locks, Connecticut.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: This is an on-site, full-time position.
- Compensation: 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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