Aerospace Pump Engineering Co-op: CFD & RCCA

RTX; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX is seeking aMechanical/ Aerospace STEM student for a full-time co-op focused on Fuel and Oil pump design. You will support CFD analyses, assist with RCCA, and respond to field failures, with on-site collaboration from June to December.

You will work with engineers to translate drawings, manage supplier inquiries, and help drive design improvements while gaining real-world experience in aerospace propulsion systems. A strong foundation in analytical tools and MS Office is required.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced STEM degree (Mechanical, Aerospace) and enrolled through internship/co-op.
• Experience using analytical software such as MATLAB, CAD, NX, and AutoCAD.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Engage in a full-time co-op from June–December, Monday–Friday.
• Provide engineering support and ownership for Fuel and Oil pump designs.
• Support lead design engineers with CFD analyses for new pump designs.
• Lead RCCA efforts to identify causes and mitigation plans.
• Provide customer support for field failure investigations.
• Process change requests and resolve supplier information requests.

Skills

Analytical software usage

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Mechanical/Aerospace STEM

Tools

MATLAB

CAD

NX

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

RTX is seeking aMechanical/ Aerospace STEM student for a full-time co-op focused on Fuel and Oil pump design. You will support CFD analyses, assist with RCCA, and respond to field failures, with on-site collaboration from June to December.

You will work with engineers to translate drawings, manage supplier inquiries, and help drive design improvements while gaining real-world experience in aerospace propulsion systems. A strong foundation in analytical tools and MS Office is required.