Digital Technology Intern (Summer 2027)

RTX (Raytheon); East Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX, a leading aerospace and defense company, invites you to join Pratt & Whitney's internship program in East Hartford, CT. You will gain hands-on exposure to cybersecurity, data analytics, software development and more while collaborating with engineers on real projects.

This role is hybrid, with on-site and remote elements, and targets students pursuing STEM degrees. Eligibility includes U.S. citizenship and a minimum GPA; prior RTX internship experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering, CS, Data Science, Cybersecurity, or IT.
• Experience with data analytics or IT infrastructure.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Enrollment through internship completion.

Responsibilities

• Cybersecurity & Risk Management
• Data Science & Analytics
• Enterprise Business Systems
• Infrastructure Services
• Product Management
• Software Development
• User Experience Design

Skills

Data Analytics

IT Infrastructure

Cybersecurity

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM field

Tools

Big Data Tools

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-05

Country: United States of America

Location: US-CT-EAST HARTFORD-ETC ~ 400 Main St ~ BLDG ETC

Position Role Type: Hybrid

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status: Not Required

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

The Pratt and Whitney internship program provides valuable exposure to digital technology skills, disciplines, and functions.

What You Will Do

• Cybersecurity & Risk Management


• Data Science & Analytics


• Enterprise Business Systems


• Infrastructure Services


• Product Management


• Software Development


• User Experience Design

Qualifications You Must Have

• Must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree program in Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems or other Information Technology concentration and actively enrolled through completion of the internship.


• Experience with data analytics or general IT infrastructure.


• Minimum GPA of 3.0


• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.


• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience.


• Proactive and results-driven individual who thrives in a fast paced and dynamic environment.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a consistent record of collaboration, innovation, and initiative


• Preferred strong technical skills in design, development, big data/analytics, infrastructure, IT/Cybersecurity, etc.

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviours and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days