
Part Time Software Platform Engineer Co-Op (Remote)
RTX Corporation21 hours ago
Aurora, CO, USAIntern
Base Salary
$37k - $82k/yr
Responsibilities
- Participate in monthly engagement seminars, required Raytheon training, security-clearance activities, and mentor meetings.
- Spend 2–4 hours per month supporting co-op program activities during the part-time co-op period.
- Use or develop software with scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Ruby, Bash, or Shell.
- Potentially transition after graduation and clearance approval to designing, developing, and maintaining mission-support systems in an onsite full-time role.
Requirements
- Be a senior or postgraduate student graduating or completing studies in December 2027 in Computer Science or a related STEM major.
- Have at least 90 credit hours by the start of the internship or co-op session.
- Have software development experience using scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Ruby, Bash, or Shell; experience may come from employment, research, coursework, or projects.
- Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance and be a U.S. citizen.
- Preferred qualifications include basic engineering principles, routine technical problem solving, strong teamwork and communication skills, command-line experience with Linux or Windows, experience with platform and development tools, network design and architecture, cloud technologies, software development lifecycle concepts, Agile philosophy, and cybersecurity concepts.
Benefits
- The co-op is remote during the co-op timeframe, with work performed primarily offsite from within one of the 50 U.S. states excluding U.S. territories.
- The role may convert to a full-time onsite position in Aurora, Colorado after graduation and clearance approval.
- Participants receive mentorship, engagement seminars, and required training.
- Eligible hired applicants may receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, educational assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- The role may include relocation eligibility after the co-op period and conversion to full-time employment.
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About RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation builds aerospace and defense systems through its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon businesses, serving commercial aviation, the U.S. government, and allied militaries. Its products range from aircraft engines and avionics to radars, missiles, and command-and-control software, sold via long-term OEM programs and defense contracts. Formed in 2020 by the Raytheon–United Technologies merger, RTX is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and trades on the NYSE as RTX.