Aerospace Software Intern - DO-178C, Full Lifecycle

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligibility

Job summary

RTX is seeking students for internships/co-ops in Rockford, IL, onsite. You will participate in full life-cycle development of electric power distribution systems, using C and ensuring DO-178B/C compliance.

This role emphasizes teamwork, documentation, and learning through hands-on projects with aerospace relevance. Applicants should be enrolled in STEM programs with at least 60 earned credits and a readiness to engage in a structured development process while collaborating with remote team

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) 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 may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Responsibilities

• Work in a team on full life-cycle development of electric power distribution systems, typically in C.
• Certify to aerospace standards (DO-178B/C) during development.

Skills

C programming

Aerospace standards knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Job description

RTX is seeking students for internships/co-ops in Rockford, IL, onsite. You will participate in full life-cycle development of electric power distribution systems, using C and ensuring DO-178B/C compliance.

This role emphasizes teamwork, documentation, and learning through hands-on projects with aerospace relevance. Applicants should be enrolled in STEM programs with at least 60 earned credits and a readiness to engage in a structured development process while collaborating with remote team