Mechanical Engineering Intern; Summer

Date Posted:

Country: United States of America

Location: US-MA-MARLBOROUGH-MA1 ~ 1001 Boston Post Rd ~ BLDG 1

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. 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 after day 1

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.

The Mechanical Engineering Intern will support mechanical design, development, and integration of some of the most innovative land-based and shipboard radars in the world. This includes radar systems, hardware integration, electronic modules, pedestal and power and cooling systems. The department is comprised of individuals with technical expertise and experience in hardware design, integration, and production support. The Radar Mechanical Design Department has an on-site, full-time Internship position starting summer 2026.

The candidate will assist mechanical engineers in the design and/or development of radar system equipment.

• Training and application of RTX tools including CREO and PDM to perform design tasks
• Design and Documentation support utilizing engineering tools, Adobe, and MS office suite.
• Utilize proven problem-solving skills and experience in Engineering Analysis
• Collaborate with coworkers and various teams in the Radar Design Department to support business objectives of the organization
• Perform Mechanical Tolerance Analysis using Geometric Dimension and Tolerance best practices

• Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship session.
• Must have a minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co-op session.
• Experience using computer aided design (CAD) software such as Solid Works, Creo, Fusion 360, or equivalent.
• Experience with mechanical hardware documentation or drawing standards.

Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

• Experience in engineering projects or prior internship experience
• Experience in Microsoft Office

• 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.
• Relocation Eligibility

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. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

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…