Aerospace Industrial Engineering Co-op — Process Improvement

RTX; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Employee Scholar Program

Job summary

RTX is posting a full-time co-op opportunity in Melbourne, FL. You will work onsite with aerospace and manufacturing teams, supporting cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives. The program runs January through August, with mentoring from senior engineers.

Ideal candidates are industrial engineering students with 60+ credits, proficient in Excel, Power BI, SAP, and CAD tools, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to KPI-driven projects in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in Industrial Engineering or related STEM and enrolled through the internship/co-op.
• Minimum of 60 credit hours by the start of the co-op session.
• Familiarity with electronics and lean manufacturing concepts is a plus.
• Proficiency with Excel (advanced formulas), PowerPoint, SAP, AutoCAD, Power BI, SQL, VBA Macros, Tableau.

Responsibilities

• Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session that runs January-August.
• Co-facilitate events, activities, and projects to deliver value to customers and KPIs.
• Identify drivers of cost and propose alternative cost-reduction solutions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aligned with RTX CORE.
• Support shop floor management strategies, including Visual Management, Cell Design, and Material Flow.
• Act as a culture champion and change agent.
• Provide onsite support.

Skills

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

VBA Macros

SAP

AutoCAD

PowerPoint

Lean Manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Industrial Engineering or related STEM

Minimum 60 credit hours by start of co-op

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

RTX is posting a full-time co-op opportunity in Melbourne, FL. You will work onsite with aerospace and manufacturing teams, supporting cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives. The program runs January through August, with mentoring from senior engineers.

Ideal candidates are industrial engineering students with 60+ credits, proficient in Excel, Power BI, SAP, and CAD tools, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to KPI-driven projects in a fast-paced setting.