Aerospace Systems Engineer Intern - MBSE & Lab Hardware

RTX; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Job summary

RTX is seeking a hands-on intern to support hardware integration in the Systems Engineering Lab in Cedar Rapids. You will assist with equipment setup, installation, cabling, and troubleshooting of communications systems for aerospace and defense platforms.

You will learn MBSE techniques using CAMEO to model system architectures and work within a cross-functional Agile engineering team under mentorship from experienced engineers.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in STEM and enrolled through internship/co-op.
• Exposure to prototype hardware integration including setup, cabling, troubleshooting, and testing.
• Experience with tools to document configurations and track test results.

Responsibilities

• Support hardware integration in the Systems Engineering Lab with setup, installation, cabling, and troubleshooting of communications systems.
• Assist system integration and testing by supporting test execution and documenting results.
• Develop, decompose, and trace requirements for DoD communications systems for airborne and ground platforms using systems thinking.
• Explore MBSE with CAMEO to create logical and physical architecture diagrams.
• Contribute to an agile, cross-functional engineering team following Collins Aerospace processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced STEM degree

Tools

Jama

Jira

Confluence

Visio

Excel

Job description

RTX is seeking a hands-on intern to support hardware integration in the Systems Engineering Lab in Cedar Rapids. You will assist with equipment setup, installation, cabling, and troubleshooting of communications systems for aerospace and defense platforms.

You will learn MBSE techniques using CAMEO to model system architectures and work within a cross-functional Agile engineering team under mentorship from experienced engineers.