Aerospace Systems Engineer Co-op: Avionics & Integration

RTX (Raytheon)

Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 82,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

RTX in Cedar Rapids, IA is offering an onsite internship/co-op program and potential full-time opportunities for students pursuing Mechanical, Aerospace, or STEM degrees. You will work with systems engineers to develop and integrate avionics capabilities for helicopters and learn how requirements are captured, decomposed, and verified.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing in SILs, understanding how engineering choices affect aircraft and crews in demanding environments, and exposure to tools

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Pursuing a Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/ STEM fields.
Active enrollment through the internship/co‑op period.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with systems engineers on avionics for MH-47 and MH-60 helicopters.
Learn how customer and system requirements are captured, decomposed, allocated, reviewed, and verified.
Help develop engineering requirements and test procedures for new capabilities.
Perform hands-on testing in Systems Integration Laboratories (SILs).
See how Cedar Rapids decisions support aircraft and crews operating in demanding environments.

Skills

Aviation interest

Avionics

Systems engineering

Software

Agile development

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Pursuing Bachelor's/Advanced degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/ STEM

Tools

DOORS

JAMA

JIRA

ALM

Job description

The role emphasizes hands-on testing in SILs, understanding how engineering choices affect aircraft and crews in demanding environments, and exposure to tools

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