Electrical Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)

RTX; Melbourne (KY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Eligibility

Employee Benefits

Job summary

RTX, in collaboration with Collins Aerospace, is seeking an Electrical (FPGA) Engineer intern. You will participate in projects to develop FPGA interfaces for Avionics applications, design FPGA firmware, and analyze designs under guidance from senior engineers.

The role requires pursuing an Electrical or Computer Engineering degree with at least 60 credit hours completed by start. Onsite in Melbourne, FL, with a comprehensive benefits package described.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and actively enrolled through the internship/co-op session.
• Must have a minimum of 60 credit hours completed by the start of the internship.

Responsibilities

• Participate in projects to develop and integrate FPGA interfaces for avionics applications.
• Design FPGA firmware under the guidance of experienced engineers.
• Analyze and simulate designs to meet project requirements.
• Perform code entry, synthesis, simulation, and on-target testing.
• Write test scripts and FPGA design documents.
• Debug products using tools like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.

Skills

FPGA design

Electrical Eng

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Job description

Date Posted:

2026-09-02

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-FL-MELBOURNE-313 ~ 1344 S Babcock St ~ BLDG 313

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

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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.

At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What You Will Do:

• As an Electrical (FPGA) Engineer intern at Collins Aerospace, you will…..
• Participate in projects to develop and integrate FPGA interfaces for Avionics applications.
• Design FPGA firmware under the guidance of experienced engineers.
• Analyze and simulate designs to meet project requirements.
• Perform code entry, synthesis, simulation, and on-target testing.
• Write test scripts and FPGA design documents.
• Debug products using tools like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
• Must have a minimum of 60 credit hours completed by the start of the internship.

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

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering major.
• Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience.

What We Offer:

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

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 from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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