About the role#
This is a full-time, paid System Engineering internship for Summer 2027. You will work on-site in Jupiter, Florida. Please note that U.S. citizenship is required for this position.
What you'll do#
- Support technical activities to improve discipline health and engineering processes.
- Gain insights into propulsion systems for 5th-generation weapon system products.
- Work with teammates, stakeholders, and management to meet project goals.
- Use Python for data processing and data science tasks.
- Support engineering work using O365, Visio, MS Teams, and Visual Studio.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or physics degree program.
- Active enrollment status through the end of the internship.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Experience with Python for data processing and data science.
- Familiarity with O365, Visio, MS Teams, and Visual Studio.
- Knowledge of data science fundamentals, including statistics and data analysis, is preferred.
- A general understanding of electromagnetics or wave mechanics is helpful.
- Experience with Agile or Scrum principles.
- Familiarity with GitHub or ZenHub for project management and versioning.
Location & details#
- Location: Jupiter, Florida.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
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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