Structures Intern (Summer 2027)(Onsite)

RTX (Raytheon); East Hartford (CT); Presencial; USD 37 000 - 82 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

RTX is seeking a Structures Intern in the MSEN group to perform structural analyses of mechanical systems and externals for engine programs. You will evaluate strength, stiffness, and fatigue using FE methods and document results for reviews.

You'll learn to balance design, performance, weight, and producibility, support tests during rig/engine validation, and present findings in multidisciplinary teams. On-site internship at US location.

Qualificações

• Must be pursuing Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship session
• Minimum of 30 hours of credit at the start of the internship session
• Minimum Cumulative 3.0 GPA

Responsabilidades

• Perform structural analysis to support all phases of product development cycle including concept initiation, preliminary design, detailed design, testing and validation, certification, and post certification.
• Provide recommendations to design team balancing structural, performance, weight, and producibility requirements.
• Provide test support during rig/engine validation and monitor critical instrumentation to get key learning points (KLPs) and ensure health & safety, perform data-reduction and analysis, and confirm test objectives are met.
• Use finite element analysis and classical methods to evaluate MSEN components strength, stiffness, deflection, vibration, fatigue life, and damage tolerance capabilities.
• Document analysis results and present it in meetings

Conhecimentos

Structural analysis

Finite element analysis

Team collaboration

Formação académica

Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering or STEM

Ferramentas

PW tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Date Posted: 2026-10-15

Country: United States of America

Location: US-CT-EAST HARTFORD-ETC ~ 400 Main St ~ BLDG ETC

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

The Mechanical Systems, Externals, and Nacelles (MSEN) structures team is looking for an intern in the structures discipline to perform structural analyses of Mechanical System and Externals hardware on commercial engine programs. The mechanical system/externals hardware include bearing supports, bearing centering springs, spacers, shafts, bearings, seals, gearboxes, oil tanks, fan drive gear system, tubes, brackets, nozzles, mounts and ducts. The structures engineer will be supporting FE analyses, running PW tools for life estimations, documenting results for structures discipline reviews, participating in multi-disciplined integrated product teams, presenting analysis results.

As a Structures Intern at Pratt & Whitney, you will......

• Perform structural analysis to support all phases of product development cycle including concept initiation, preliminary design, detailed design, testing and validation, certification, and post certification.
• Provide recommendations to design team balancing structural, performance, weight, and producibility requirements.
• Provide test support during rig/engine validation and monitor critical instrumentation to get key learning points (KLPs) and ensure health & safety, perform data-reduction and analysis, and confirm test objectives are met.
• Use finite element analysis and classical methods to evaluate MSEN components strength, stiffness, deflection, vibration, fatigue life, and damage tolerance capabilities.
• Document analysis results and present it in meetings.

What You Will Learn

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 Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship session
• Minimum of 30 hours of credit at the start of the internship session
• Minimum Cumulative 3.0 GPA

Qualifications We Prefer

• Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering
• Experience working both independently and in a team environment.
• 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.

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 positio