Aerospace Electrical Engineering Intern - Prototyping Labs

RTX; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Paid holidays and PTO

Employee Scholar Program

Job summary

RTX invites students to join its Electrical Engineering Intern program in Cedar Rapids, IA, to work on hands‑on electronic design, prototyping, and lab characterization for defense technology programs. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, follow safety practices, and contribute to real hardware development under experienced engineers.

The role emphasizes schematic capture, testing, and documentation, with exposure to analog, digital, and mixed‑signal circuits in a lab‑centric

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM discipline and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co‑op session.
• Completed coursework in basic circuits or electronics.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters and bench supplies.

Responsibilities

• Assist with schematic capture, component selection, breadboarding, and prototype assembly.
• Support lab testing and characterization of analog, digital, and mixed‑signal circuits.
• Execute basic test procedures and document findings in engineering reports.
• Contribute to hardware bring‑up, debugging, and integration activities under senior engineer guidance.

Skills

Circuit analysis

Lab testing

Prototyping

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Bench supplies

Job description

RTX invites students to join its Electrical Engineering Intern program in Cedar Rapids, IA, to work on hands‑on electronic design, prototyping, and lab characterization for defense technology programs. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, follow safety practices, and contribute to real hardware development under experienced engineers.

The role emphasizes schematic capture, testing, and documentation, with exposure to analog, digital, and mixed‑signal circuits in a lab‑centric