Summer Engineering Intern; Summer

Location:

US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-131 ~ 5450 C Ave NE ~ BLDG 131

Position Role Type:
Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company's immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. The company will not seek an export authorization for this role.

Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:
Not Required

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

• Support the design, development, and maintenance of flight-critical embedded software for commercial aviation solutions and avionics products
• Contribute to assigned cross-functional engineering project team responsible for the design, development, and verification of real-time embedded software
• Support project team activities related to the specification of requirements, software implementation, test case development, verification test execution, and certification support
• Work with desktop computer in an office environment and with target hardware in an engineering lab to achieve the goal of delivering a high-quality software product within schedule and cost constraints

• You will deepen your understanding of aircraft systems engineering, gaining insights into integration and development processes
• You will gain exposure to Avionics regulatory and certification requirements and processes
• You will expand your professional network, working alongside industry experts and global teams
• You will learn why people enjoy and feel fulfilled by working in our industry

• Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co‑op session.
• Must have a minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co‑op session. Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

• Must be willing to work 40 hours per week
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above is required
• Demonstrated interest in embedded software solutions and board-level device drivers
• Programming experience in C, C++ and/or Python
• Prior RTX internship, co‑op, or work experience.

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Onsite:
Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD.

• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or…