Software Engineering Intern; Summer
Listed on 2026-08-31
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Software Development
Software Engineer, C++ Developer, Java Developer
Our Software Sensors:
Ground Radars & Platforms Department is looking for a software engineering intern to support development, test, and other tasks throughout a software life cycle for software applications.
Must have an active Secret security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret. Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1.
Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees.
What You Will DoUse and provide creative solutions to complex technical system and software integration problems. Work closely with other software engineers and systems engineers to design ideal solutions with the end user and operational needs in mind. Support all aspects of a software development life cycle as a member of a multi-disciplined team. This includes supporting new and legacy military and commercial programs from concept and requirements, to design, development, integration, test, and potentially subsequent maintenance tasking.
QualificationsYou Must Have
Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in an applicable discipline and actively enrolled through completion of the internship / co-op session. Demonstrated programming experience with one or more object-oriented languages such as C++, C# or Java. Classroom or other experience with software life-cycle stages such as requirements, design, development, integration, and test, Able to work closely in a multi-discipline team daily.
Strong Analytical skills. Developing software in a Linux environment. Understanding of software systems design, integration, and management.
- Experience using a Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS), e.g., Linux, Green Hills (GH) Integrity, VxWorks, or other
- Experience using software optimization techniques and timing analysis to ensure real-time operation and synchronization of software products
- Proficiency utilizing software debugging tools to troubleshoot software implementation and ensure integrity of the software products
- Experience developing requirements for software products
- Experience contributing to a team environment for the purpose of developing creative solutions to difficult technical problems
- Experience with integrated development tools such as Azure, Git, Atlassian Suite, Jenkins, Eclipse, and Ansible
- Experience working in a continuous integration/continuous development pipeline
- Working knowledge and experience in an Agile development environment
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.
Salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD.
- 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
- Holidays
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level, and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
Relocation Eligible.
This role is a U.S.
-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
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.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted.
RTX is an Equal…
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