System Engineering Co-op; Remote

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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.

What You Will Do

Raytheon’s Air & Space Defense Systems (ASDS) strategic business unit (SBU) specializes in multi-domain integrated air and missile defense, advanced sensors, space-based systems, hypersonics, effectors and cyber solutions. Focused on program execution, business growth and the highest level of customer satisfaction, the ASDS team provides customers with unmatched capabilities of detection and sensing, command and control, and air-to-air, air-to-surface, and surface-to-air munitions to accomplish air, space and missile defense missions.

Within ASDS, Space Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance is our Sub-SBU that delivers information superiority from space, multi-mission automation and orchestration, multiple intelligence (Multi-INT) and resilient operations, secure processing, and data management.

Raytheon is hiring electrical engineers with an emphasis in RF communications and antenna system design and is part of the Raytheon Cooperative Education Program (Co‑op).
This is a part-time, remote role targeting senior or postgraduate students in electrical engineering with an expected graduation date of May 2027 or August 2027.

• Upon selection, Co‑op participants will complete a Co‑op Program Agreement and will be submitted for a U.S. Government security clearance, including completion of the Standard Form 86 (SF‑86).

• Raytheon will sponsor you for a U.S. government security clearance, and Co‑op participants must maintain eligibility for a U.S. Government security clearance throughout the program and subsequent employment.

• After completing your degree, program and clearance requirements, you will be considered for a full‑time role with Raytheon, onsite in Aurora, CO

• Employment is at‑will, and the program may end if academic, employment, or clearance requirements are not met

• Support planning and execution of analysis, integration and verification, as well as troubleshoot test activities in our labs or OPS environments

• Support failure data analyses, including root cause and corrective action processes with the use of advanced lab or field test equipment

• Complete and compile detailed performance evaluations, including the use of analysis tools, such as MATLAB

• Support preparation and presentation of results in reports and briefings to internal or external stakeholders

• Support activities related to test and troubleshooting of hardware

• Support root-cause analysis & implement minor design changes

• Maintain engineering specifications, drawings and engineering databases

• Participate in engineering tag ups and meetings between the Program, System Engineering, and the Chief Engineer

• Resolve and coordinate system technical solutions with Engineering teams

• Participate in periodic team meetings, interface teleconference meetings, working group meetings

• Support for mockup hardware, sustainment/depot returns and repair

• After completion of comprehensive on-the-job training, the candidate will be a part of a team supporting RF Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, Systems Integration & Test activities across the product development lifecycle.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Masters’s
  degree in Electrical Engineering with an expected graduation date of May 2027 or August 2027

• Academic or internship experience…