RTX · 5 hours ago
2026 Intern - Energetics & Propulsion Engineer Intern - Onsite
US-AZ-TUCSON-M07 ~ 3292 E Hemisphere Loop ~ BLDG M07
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$37K/yr - $82K/yrRTX is a leading company with over 100 years of engineering expertise, dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms. They are seeking an Engineering Intern in the Energetics and Propulsion Department, where the intern will apply advanced technologies and scientific principles to missile systems and space vehicles, while collaborating on program planning and design processes.
AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Apply or develop highly advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts to the systems integration of propulsion, thrusters, controllers, software, mechanical and electrical interfaces for integration into missile systems and space vehicles
You will involve both development and production programs across Raytheon Product Lines
Review manufacturing processes and problem resolution as well as working directly with subcontractors on the design and manufacturing of propulsion systems, especially solid rocket motors
Work in a collaborative environment with program management in long-range program planning concerning new or projected areas of technological research and advancements and be a key spokesperson on program’s technical capabilities and future directions
Qualification
Required
This position is for an intern who is enrolled in a Bachelor's (or higher) degree program and will be at minimum, entering their Senior year by the start of summer 2026
Must be pursuing a Bachelors or graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
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
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
Preferred
Familiarity with Matlab
Prior propulsion or energetics experience
Active Secret or Top Secret clearance
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
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.
Founded in 1922
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
Kevin DaSilva
Corporate Vice President & Treasurer
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