
Summer Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
RTX Corporation30 days ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAIntern
Base Salary
$37k - $82k/yr
Responsibilities
- Support the design, development, and maintenance of flight-critical embedded software for commercial aviation and avionics products.
- Contribute to cross-functional engineering projects involving real-time embedded software design, development, and verification.
- Support requirements specification, software implementation, test case development, verification test execution, and certification activities.
- Work with desktop computers and target hardware in an engineering laboratory to deliver high-quality software within schedule and cost constraints.
Requirements
- Be actively pursuing a bachelor’s or advanced degree in a STEM field through completion of the internship or co-op session.
- Have a minimum of 60 credit hours by the start of the internship or co-op session.
- Be willing to work 40 hours per week.
- Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
- Demonstrate interest in embedded software solutions and board-level device drivers.
- Have programming experience in C, C++, and/or Python.
- Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience is preferred.
- Be authorized to work in the United States without current or future company immigration sponsorship.
Benefits
- Onsite position in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
- Eligible hired applicants may receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Eligible applicants may receive incentive compensation depending on position and business-unit policies.
- Access to the Employee Scholar Program and opportunities to collaborate with industry experts and global teams.
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.