Project Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

RTX (Raytheon); Rainbow (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX invites interns for a Project Engineering Intern role within Collins Aerospace Power and Controls. You will support Pratt & Whitney Commercial Engine Programs, coordinating with multiple product lines and engineering offices to execute technical activities.

This highly visible internship offers collaboration with customers and diverse teams. The role emphasizes teamwork, project tracking, and effective communication, with opportunities to contribute to reliability initiatives and program

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing Bachelor's or Advanced degree in STEM and enrolled through internship.
• Must have at least 45 credit hours by internship start date.
• Experience may be gained via on-the-job work, coursework, or projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Power & Controls engineering efforts for Pratt & Whitney programs.
• Represent Engineering in Large Commercial Engines product lines.
• Manage program milestones and deliverables via IPTs.
• Coordinate technical communications internally and externally.
• Ensure scope changes are coordinated with Product Line Leaders.
• Communicate with Product Lines, Management, and customers.
• Drive fleet reliability through monitoring and RCA activities.
• Maintain fleet reliability metrics.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Cross-functional teamwork

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's or Advanced degree in STEM

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

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

• As a Project Engineering Intern at Collins Aerospace Power and Controls, you will help coordinate the Power and Controls, Engine Control Systems (ECS) engineering efforts in support of the Pratt & Whitney Commercial Engine Programs. As an intern for the chief's office for the commercial engine programs, you will be involved in working with numerous product lines, functions across programs alongside our engineering office to be responsible for the technical execution of all engineering activities within the commercial engines business. This is a highly visible role, and you will have the opportunity to work not only within Collins engineering functions but also coordinate with the customer (Pratt & Whitney).
• Represent Engineering in the Large Commercial Engines product lines
• Manage overall program milestones and deliverables though tracking IPT's to commitments
• Coordinate overall program technical communications internally and externally
• Ensure all technical scope changes are properly coordinated with the Product Line Leaders
• Communicate effectively (verbally and written) to Product Lines, Management, and the customer
• Drive world class reliability through fleet monitoring and field investigations / Relentless Root Cause & Corrective Action activities
• Maintain fleet reliability metrics

Qualifications You Must Have

• Must be pursuing Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co‑op session.
• Must have a minimum of 45 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 Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and/or Outlook)
• Experience with Microsoft Project and using Project Management techniques
• Experience working on cross-functional teams and presenting information to internal and external stakeholders
• 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: Safety, 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.

• 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.

Onsite : 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.

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territ