
Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
RTX Corporation4 days ago
Melbourne, FL, USAIntern
Base Salary
$37k - $82k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with software engineers to build solutions for aerospace communications and traffic surveillance products.
- Plan, design, develop, integrate, and verify software within cross-functional teams.
- Develop avionics software for certification and use in aerospace installations.
- Navigate industry standards and customer requirements while developing and maintaining infrastructure for complex airborne-system components.
- Develop tools to test avionics software for completeness, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Requirements
- High-level software coding knowledge in C or C++.
- Pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related STEM major and remaining actively enrolled through the internship.
- At least 60 credit hours by the start of the internship.
- U.S. Person status as defined in the posting.
- Preferred: Python coding experience.
- Preferred: Object-oriented design knowledge.
Benefits
- Onsite work in Melbourne, Florida.
- Eligible hires may receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, depending on position and applicable agreement.
- The internship is a Summer 2027 opportunity; the application window is expected to close approximately 40 days after posting, subject to change.
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.