Project Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)(Onsite)

First Roles; United States; On-site; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX in the United States is seeking an Engineering Intern to support Pratt & Whitney projects. You will participate in tasks spanning preliminary to detailed design, prepare technical reports, and help drive design, development and validation activities for engines used worldwide.

The program emphasizes hands-on experience in aerospace, collaboration across teams, and exposure to mature commercial engines and military programs.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and enrolled through the internship session.
• Must have a minimum of 30 hours of credit by the start of the internship session.
• Minimum 3.0 Cumulative GPA.
• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day tasks, ensuring timely completion and prioritizing workload.
• Prepare accurate technical reports summarizing engineering data and project performance.
• Support projects from preliminary through detailed design phases.
• Coordinate with others to advance technology and process improvements.
• Align efforts with design, development, validation, production implementation or fleet management of engines.

Skills

Mechanical Eng

Aerospace Eng

STEM

GPA 3.0

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Location

US-ME-NORTH BERWICK-113 ~ 113 Wells St ~ WELLS, Rte 9

Position Role Type

Onsite

Country

United States of America

Eligibility

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

Security Clearance: None/Not Required

What You Will Do

• Responsible for managing day-to-day tasks, ensuring timely completion, prioritizing workload effectively, and maintaining organization across multiple activities.
• Prepare accurate technical reports that summarize engineering data, project performance, and key insights to support decision-making and project planning.
• Project support of tasks from preliminary design through detailed design phases.
• Coordinating with others in advancing technology and process improvements.
• Your efforts will align with the design, development, validation, production implementation or fleet management of engines flying throughout the world.

What You Will Learn

• Whether supporting Mature Commercial Engines, industry-leading Geared Turbofan engines, Military Engine programs, Operations, or Business Support functions, our program seeks to help you: develop an understanding of the aerospace industry; learn about our company and its operations; and appreciate how each discipline and department’s contribution to the success of our products and customer partnerships.
• Engineering Interns at Pratt & Whitney work on challenging, meaningful, and impactful projects across our business.
• Our intern program seeks to help you develop an understanding of the aerospace industry and learn about our company and its operations.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) field and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship session.
• Must have a minimum of 30 hours of credit by the start of the internship session.
• Minimum 3.0 Cumulative GPA.
• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience applying problem-solving and adaptability in response to new challenges.
• Experience pursuing continuous learning in aviation and aerospace.
• Experience contributing perspectives and sharing knowledge to support team growth and collaboration.
• 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: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation Eligibility.

Salary and 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. 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.

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.