Aerospace Systems Engineering Intern (Summer)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Eligibility

Job summary

RTX invites students to join as interns or co-ops in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to work on aerospace systems with real-world impact. You will collaborate with seasoned engineers on system-level projects and gain hands-on experience in avionics, scripting, and documentation.

This U.S.-based role emphasizes on-site participation, learning from experts, and exposure to tools that advance systems engineering. The program supports professional growth within a high-tech defense environment.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Pursuing a bachelor’s or advanced degree in aerospace/engineering or a STEM major.
• Must be available for on-site work during the internship.

Responsibilities

• Work with other engineers on projects and support systems work.
• Update system-level requirements/design documents and input/output data for the system.
• Support system-level verification activities.
• Enhance or create tools that aid systems engineering tasks.
• Investigate and help develop new avionics technologies.

Skills

Python

Self-starter

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Pursuing Bachelor's or advanced degree in Aerospace/Computer Engineering or STEM

Job description

RTX invites students to join as interns or co-ops in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to work on aerospace systems with real-world impact. You will collaborate with seasoned engineers on system-level projects and gain hands-on experience in avionics, scripting, and documentation.

This U.S.-based role emphasizes on-site participation, learning from experts, and exposure to tools that advance systems engineering. The program supports professional growth within a high-tech defense environment.