Software Engineering Co-op (Summer /Fall 2027)
RTX Corporation1 month ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAIntern
Base Salary
$37k - $82k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain flight-critical embedded software for aviation and mission solutions.
- Work with embedded Linux, C/C++, networking protocols, device drivers, hardware interfaces, and simulation environments.
- Define requirements, implement features, develop test procedures, perform verification activities, and produce certification-ready artifacts.
- Build high-integrity software meeting safety, reliability, and airworthiness standards.
- Participate in a full-time Monday-Friday co-op session from May/June through December.
Requirements
- Be actively pursuing a bachelor’s or advanced STEM degree through completion of the co-op session.
- Have at least 90 credit hours by the start of the internship or co-op session.
- Have strong development experience with C and C++.
- Be authorized to work in the United States without current or future company immigration sponsorship.
- Preferred qualifications include prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience and strong collaboration, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Onsite position in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
- Full-time co-op running May/June through December, including the Fall semester, with students expected to take a semester away from coursework.
- Eligible benefits may include 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 annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation depending on position and employment terms.
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.