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RTX · 10 hours ago

2026 Intern - Systems Engineering & Test - Onsite - CO

RTX is a leading defense contractor focused on providing innovative solutions to national security challenges. They are seeking a 2026 Intern for their Systems Engineering and Test Center, where the intern will support hardware engineering teams with maintenance, inspection, and documentation, while also participating in troubleshooting and repair activities for mechanical components of hardware systems.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
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Responsibilities

Support hardware engineering team with maintenance, inspection, and documentation
Participate in hands-on troubleshooting and repair activities for mechanical components of hardware systems
Develop and update maintenance procedures and technical documentation for specialized equipment

Qualification

TS/SCI with PolygraphSTEM degreeTroubleshooting hardwareTechnical drawingsMechanical assemblyAttention to detailCollaboration skills

Required

Current Active TS/SCI with CI poly government clearance
The ability to 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
Must be pursuing a BS (or higher) degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
This position is for an intern who is enrolled in a Bachelor's (or higher) degree program and will be at minimum, entering their Junior, Senior, or Post Graduate standing level by the start of Summer 2026
Ability to troubleshoot hardware errors and provide fixes

Preferred

Coursework or interest in structural mechanics, material science, or mechanical systems design
Familiarity with technical drawings or software such as CAD, solidworks, or similar tools
Experience with hands-on mechanical assembly, fabrication, or maintenance activities
Strong attention to detail and ability follow technical specifications and safety protocols

Benefits

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

Company

RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.2M
Key Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M

Leadership Team

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Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
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Kevin DaSilva
Corporate Vice President & Treasurer
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