Maritime Engineering Systems Engineering Intern Onsite

RTX; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligible

Job summary

RTX is seeking motivated mechanical or aerospace engineering students for an on-site role in Windsor Locks, CT. You will support design and systems engineers on diverse projects and gain hands-on experience with CAD models and MBSE tools.

Responsibilities include reviewing schematics, processing product data, and presenting findings to teammates. A Bachelor’s or advanced degree path is required with at least 60 credits completed before start.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Must have completed at least 60 credit hours by start of internship/co-op.
• On-the-job experience, coursework or projects may count toward qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist design, systems and project engineers on various projects.
• Review schematics, drawings, parts lists, and requirements specifications.
• Extract, process, and analyze product data; work with CADMBSE models.
• Prepare and present technical information to peers and management.

Skills

CAD experience

Team collaboration

Excellent communication

Initiative and drive

Education

Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Date Posted:

2026-09-28

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CT-WINDSOR LOCKS-B2 1 Hamilton Rd BLDG 2

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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.

What You Will Do

• Assist design, systems and project engineers in the department on various projects that may include some of the following:
• Review / evaluation of engineering schematics, drawings, parts lists, and requirements specifications
• Working with computer aided design (CAD) models.
• Working with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) models
• Extracting, processing, and analyzing product-generated data.
• Working with software simulations to help diagnose or maintain our product systems.
• Review of vendor product performance and capability information to help select components used for designs.
• Performing various engineering calculations to assess design capability or operational performance.
• Processing and/or tracking status of engineering changes or product quality tasks.
• Participating in integrated product development team meetings.
• Documenting design, analysis and/or test results.
• Plan and manage tasks effectively.
• Prepare and present project / technical information to peers, internal management, and customers.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Must be pursuing Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
• Must have a minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co-op session.
• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with CAD
• Ability to read drawings and schematics
• Experience working on a team
• Familiarity with use of technical requirements and specifications
• Good communication skills
• Demonstrated initiative, drive, and willingness to learn

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

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 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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