Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
RTX Corporation1 month ago
Morrisville, NC, USAIntern
Base Salary
$37k - $82k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, integrate, implement, and verify embedded software solutions.
- Develop and test software using Rust, C, C++, Python, and related application tools.
- Collaborate with hardware, systems, and FPGA engineering teams on aerospace and defense products.
- Work with cryptography, waveform and networking protocols, embedded devices, DevSecOps, and command-and-control systems.
- Participate in an agile team and gain experience across the full software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Must be actively pursuing a bachelor’s or advanced STEM degree through completion of the internship or co-op session.
- Must have at least 60 hours of academic credit by the start of the internship or co-op session.
- Must have experience with C, C++, Rust, Python, and/or Linux.
- U.S. citizenship is required because the role requires obtaining and maintaining a U.S. government security clearance.
- Preferred qualifications include embedded-environment coding, a security-focused mindset, multithreaded and object-oriented development, asymmetric and symmetric encryption, TCP/IP network application development, and prior RTX experience.
Benefits
- Onsite role in Morrisville, North Carolina.
- Summer 2027 internship opportunity with relocation eligibility noted.
- Potential benefits include 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 the Employee Scholar Program.
- Potential eligibility for annual incentive compensation programs, depending on position and business unit.
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.