Industrial Engineering Co-Op (Spring/Summer 2027)

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); Sur place; USD 37 000 - 82 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

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

Holidays

Incentive programs

Résumé du poste

RTX is seeking interns/co-ops and full-time engineers to support manufacturing at the Cedar Rapids site. You will help manage equipment layout, work sequences, and workflows while learning to apply SAP, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, eView, and PDM in real-world projects.

Gain hands-on experience with high-frequency communications hardware, develop skills in root cause analysis, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives with cross-functional teams in a structured training environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related STEM field.
• Background in Root Cause Analysis.
• Experience can come from on-the-job experience, coursework, or projects.

Responsabilités

• Support manufacturing processes by managing equipment, layouts, sequences, instructions, procedures, and workflows.
• Conduct studies on cost control, productivity, and inventory to reduce costs.
• Review products and processes for quality, safety, and producibility risks and work with design teams to mitigate them.

Connaissances

Root Cause Analysis

Manufacturing experience

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Outils

SAP

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

eView

PDM

Description du poste

Date Posted: 2026-10-06

Country: United States of America

Location: US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-108 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 108

Position Role Type: Onsite

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.

What You Will Do

• Support manufacturing processes by managing equipment, floor layouts, work sequences, work instructions, procedures, and workflows.
• Conduct studies on cost control, productivity, cost reduction, inventory, and production record systems.
• Review products and processes for quality, safety, and producibility risks, and collaborate with design teams to implement changes that mitigate those risks.
• Manage moderately sized projects or processes while independently resolving complex problems.
• Develop tactical plans to address daily challenges.
• Travel to local Iowa regional sites as needed.

What You Will Learn

• Gain hands-on experience in industrial engineering, supporting manufacturing processes for high-frequency communication radios and circuit boards.
• Learn to use engineering tools like SAP, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, eView, PDM, engineering drawings, and change control boards.
• Apply standard work tools and processes, including CORE certification.
• Develop key communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
• Access on-the-job training and professional development opportunities to support career growth.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related STEM major through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
• Background in Root Cause Analysis.
• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects

Qualifications We Prefer

• Prior experience in manufacturing environments
• Experience with CAD software.
• Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing operations.
• Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience.

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.

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.

• 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
• holidays
• 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.

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.