Part Time Software Platform Engineer Co-Op (Remote)

RTX; Richardson (TX); À distance; USD 37 000 - 82 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Flex spending accounts

Résumé du poste

RTX, a leading aerospace and defense company, invites senior or postgraduate students to join its Raytheon Cooperative Education Program as a part‑time, remote SW Platform Engineer. Selected candidates will pursue a path toward a full‑time onsite role in Richardson, TX after graduation and clearance.

Participants will engage in monthly seminars, complete Raytheon training, and participate in security clearance activities.

Qualifications

• Must be a Senior or Post‑Graduate with graduation/ completion of studies in December 2027 in Computer Science or related STEM major.
• Must have a minimum of 90 hours of credit by the start of the internship/co‑op session.
• Experience in software development utilizing scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Ruby, Bash, or Shell.

Responsabilités

• Support design, development, and maintenance of systems in support of customer missions.
• Participate in monthly engagement seminars and required Raytheon training; meet with a mentor.
• Transition to a full‑time onsite role in Richardson TX after graduation and clearance.

Connaissances

Python

Perl

Ruby

Bash

Formation

CS or STEM degree, expected Dec 2027

90 credit hours completed by start

Outils

Ansible

Chef

Docker

Rancher

Kubernetes

Git

Jenkins

Jira

Confluence

AWS

Google Cloud

Description du poste

Job Overview

Date Posted: 2026-10-26 Country: United States of America Location: US-TX-RICHARDSON-C17 ~ 1717 Cityline Dr ~ CITYLINE C17 Position Role Type: Remote U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type: TS/SCI with Polygraph Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 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

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. Raytheon’s Air & Space Defense Systems (ASDS) strategic business unit (SBU) specializes in multi‑domain integrated air and missile defense, advanced sensors, space‑based systems, hypersonics, effectors and cyber solutions. Focused on program execution, business growth and the highest level of customer satisfaction, the ASDS team provides customers with unmatched capabilities of detection and sensing, command and control, and air‑to‑air, air‑to‑surface, and surface‑to‑air munitions to accomplish air, space and missile defense missions. Within ASDS, Space Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance is our Sub‑SBU that delivers information superiority from space, multi‑mission automation and orchestration, multiple intelligence (Multi‑INT) and resilient operations, secure processing, and data management.

Raytheon is hiring SW Platform Engineer Co‑Ops as part of the Raytheon Cooperative Education Program (Co‑op).This is a part‑time, remote role targeting senior or postgraduate students with an expected graduation date of December 2027. Upon selection, Co‑op participants will be submitted for a U.S. Government security clearance. The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued TS/SCI / CI Poly security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. During the co‑op period, co‑ops will participate in monthly engagement seminars, complete Raytheon required training, participate in security clearance activities, and meet with a mentor. This part‑time position requires co‑ops to spend 2‑4 hours per month in support of these activities and does not include an internship or direct program/project work. Upon graduation and clearance approval, co‑ops will transition to a full‑time, onsite position in Richardson TX to support the design, development, and maintenance of systems in support of our customers’ missions.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Must be a Senior or Post‑Graduate with graduation / completion of studies in December 2027 in Computer Science or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major
• Must have a minimum of 90 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co‑op session.
• Experience in software development utilizing scripting languages such as: Python, Perl, Ruby, Bash, or Shell (Experience may be obtained through on‑the‑job experience, research, coursework, or projects)

Qualifications We Prefer

• Ability to apply basic engineering principles, theories, and concepts
• Ability to develop solutions to routine technical problems
• Strong team player with good interpersonal skills as well as excellent written/verbal communication skills
• Any knowledge/experience with Linux, Windows or related System Operating systems at the Command Line Interface is preferred
• Experience using development tools such as: Ansible, Chef, Docker, Rancher, Kubernetes, GIT, Jenkins, Jira, Confluence or similar
• Experience with Network design and architecture schemes
• Experience with Cloud Technologies such as: AWS, Google, Gov DevSecOps Toolsets experience, either as user or implementor
• Software Development Lifecycle, including Agile philosophy
• Experience with Cyber security Concepts is a Plus

What We Offer

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

Relocation Eligibility

After the co‑op period has completed and conversion to full‑time employment, relocation eligibility will be considered.

Security Clearances

The position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued TS/SCI / CI Poly security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS) handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the U.S. Department of State government website.

Salary & Benefits

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.

• 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.

  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.

  Equal Opportunity Employer

  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.

  About RTX

  RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry‑leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.