Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
RTX Corporation1 month ago
Morrisville, NC, USAIntern
Base Salary
$37k - $82k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, integrate, and verify embedded software solutions.
- Implement and test software solutions using Rust, C++, Python, and Linux.
- Collaborate with software, hardware, systems, and FPGA engineering teams.
- Work on complex aerospace and defense products involving cryptography, networking protocols, embedded devices, command and control, and DevSecOps.
- Participate in an agile team and gain experience across the full software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Actively pursue a bachelor’s or advanced degree in a STEM field through completion of the internship/co-op session.
- Have a minimum of 60 credit hours by the start of the internship/co-op session.
- Have experience in C, C++, Rust, Python, and/or Linux.
- Be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.
- Have an active and existing Secret DoD security clearance after day one.
- Preferred qualifications include embedded coding experience, a security-focused mindset, familiarity with multithreaded and object-oriented development, knowledge of symmetric and asymmetric encryption, and TCP/IP network application development experience.
- Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience is preferred.
Benefits
- Onsite work arrangement in Morrisville, North Carolina.
- Summer 2027 internship/co-op opportunity.
- Eligible hires 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, holidays, and access to the Employee Scholar Program.
- Eligible hires may participate in annual incentive compensation programs, subject to applicable conditions.
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.