About the role#
This Systems Engineering internship provides hands-on experience with APNT (Assured, Position, Navigation and Timing) products. You will work directly with the Systems Engineering team to support product development and verification processes.
What you'll do#
- Support the verification and traceability of system requirements.
- Develop and execute verification test procedures within a secure lab environment.
- Conduct peer reviews for design documentation and test procedures.
- Assist with validation testing for various customer scenarios.
What you'll need#
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Advanced STEM degree program through the end of the internship.
- Minimum GPA of 3.5.
- Experience with Python or MATLAB.
- U.S. citizenship is required for this role.
Location & details#
- Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, 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.
How to get in at RTX
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