Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
RTX Corporation16 days ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAIntern
Base Salary
$37k - $82k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and integrate software features for flight management systems used in military helicopters and planes.
- Work within a team of Systems and Software engineers.
- Apply leadership, communication, coordination, and proactive collaboration skills in a dynamic engineering environment.
- Support the delivery of quality and timely products to internal and external customers.
- Build knowledge of Systems Engineering and Flight Management Systems.
- Travel domestically and internationally as required.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in a STEM field and remain actively enrolled through completion of the internship or co-op session.
- Must have at least 60 credit hours by the start of the internship or co-op session.
- Experience with C, C++, Ada, and/or Python obtained through work, research, coursework, or projects.
- Must meet the stated U.S. Person requirement.
- Preferred: ability to draft system and/or software requirements.
- Preferred: pilot or avionics experience, such as private pilot experience, aircraft maintenance, or DO-178 experience.
- Preferred: prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience.
Benefits
- Onsite position in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
- Summer 2027 internship opportunity.
- Relocation eligibility is indicated.
- Eligible hires may receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, the Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Eligible hires may participate in 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.