Manufacturing Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)

RTX (Raytheon); Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Job summary

RTX Diné Facility in Farmington, NM offers an internship focused on manufacturing engineering, translating design requirements into manufacturing processes and supporting factory operations. The role emphasizes cost, quality, schedule, and safety improvements and requires U.S. citizenship.

During the internship, you will gain exposure to OSCQ, use Raytheon systems to support manufacturing, and collaborate with leadership and teams to drive continuous improvement in production environments.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related STEM major and enrolled through internship session.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools.
• Experience/Education with manufacturing testing processes.
• U.S. citizenship is required to access information under this program/contract.
• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, coursework, or projects.
• Preferred: Prior internship experience.
• Preferred: Experience/Education with technical writing and interpretation of technical documentation.
• Preferred: 3.0 cumulative GPA.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Raytheon systems and tools to support Manufacturing processes.
• Support production operations and the Manufacturing discipline.
• Support Manufacturing objectives for cost, quality, schedule and safety.
• Support improvement and optimization initiatives within the Manufacturing discipline.

Skills

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering or STEM

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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.

Raytheon’s internship program is designed to empower growth by exploring the dynamic nature of the defense industry throughout Raytheon Operations, Supply Chain & Quality (OSCQ). Throughout the summer, you will be able to expand your knowledge of OSCQ while also gaining unprecedented exposure to leadership along the way.

Manufacturing engineers are responsible for the interpretation and translation of design requirements into manufacturing processes. They apply production methods expertise to generate processes and provide feedback to the design community. They support factory operations to ensure process and design requirements are satisfied, and drive continuous improvements to reduce cost, defects, and cycle time.

Please Note: This position is located at the Raytheon Diné Facility in Farmington, NM. RTX- Diné Facility adheres to the Navajo Nation Preference in Employment Act in areas of recruitment and hiring practices.

What You Will Do

• Utilize Raytheon systems and tools to support Manufacturing processes
• Support production operations and the Manufacturing discipline
• Support Manufacturing objectives for cost, quality, schedule and safety
• Support improvement and optimization initiatives within the Manufacturing discipline

Qualifications You Must Have

• Must be pursuing Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major, and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co‑op session.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools
• Experience/Education with manufacturing testing processes
• 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 internship experience
• Experience/Education with technical writing and interpretation of technical documentation
• 3.0 cumulative GPA

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.

Benefits

• 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

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.

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.

Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

This position involves direct support of manufacturing activities and requires spending time in and around factory areas.

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.

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