Aerospace Production Test Intern - Onsite in Tucson

Socket.dev; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is seeking Production Test Engineer interns for Summer 2027 in Tucson, AZ. Interns will support the manufacturing test process, ensuring hardware compliance with technical requirements and validating test equipment.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting test failures, improving test process efficiency and yields, and assisting with fault isolation and repair. A Secret DoD security clearance is mandatory and this is an on-site, full-time internship position.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
• Must have a minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co-op session.
• Experience with Test Equipment and in a Defense Manufacturing environment.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Support the validation of new or modified test equipment for production use.
• Ensure the operation of test equipment and associated work instructions are accurate.
• Ensure test equipment and software meet the test requirements specified for the product.
• Monitor and improve the test process through analysis of predictive metrics of trends, failure modes, and test yields.
• Perform preliminary investigation of problem resolution.
• Maintain changes to the test equipment technical data package which includes drawings, test instructions, test position manuals, and system software.
• Assist in non-routine fault isolation, diagnosis and repair of the product or test equipment.
• Lead root cause and corrective action investigations and present findings.

Skills

Test Equipment Experience

Defense Manufacturing Experience

Security Clearance

Electrical Engineering

Education

Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Job description

RTX is seeking Production Test Engineer interns for Summer 2027 in Tucson, AZ. Interns will support the manufacturing test process, ensuring hardware compliance with technical requirements and validating test equipment.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting test failures, improving test process efficiency and yields, and assisting with fault isolation and repair. A Secret DoD security clearance is mandatory and this is an on-site, full-time internship position.