Systems Engineering Intern

Prattwhitney; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Systems Engineer Intern in Minnesota to support growth within the product organization. You will work in a cross-functional team designing aviation sensors and integrated systems, coordinating technical decisions, and managing requirements through the product life cycle.

The role emphasizes collaboration, writing and managing requirements, and contributing to design reviews while supporting compliance with AS9100 and related guidelines.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related STEM field.
• Must have 60 credit hours by start of co-op.

Responsibilities

• Plan, document and manage product requirements.
• Participate in the new product design cycle with engineering teams.
• Provide technical guidance to ensure design meets customer needs.
• Coordinate team technical decisions and communicate project needs to leadership.
• Support compliance to AS9100 and Quality Management System.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's or Advanced degree in STEM

Tools

DOORS

Polarion ALM

MATLAB/Simulink/StateFlow

Job description

Location: US-MN-BURNSVILLE-WEST ~ 14300 Judicial Rd ~ WEST BLDG

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

What You Will Do

Sensors and Integrated Systems – Integrated Air Data Systems (IADS) Engineering is seeking a Systems Engineer Intern to support continued growth within the product organization. The Systems Engineer Intern works in a focused, cross-functional team of engineers designing and developing aviation sensors and integrated systems. This role interfaces with engineers and other integrated project team members to execute existing developments, troubleshoot technical issues with the broader engineering team, and support in-service products. Your daily activities may include coordinating team technical decisions, writing and managing requirements, and communicating with leadership on project needs. Examples include: Planning, documenting and managing product requirements Participating in the new product design cycle with engineering teams, including design reviews Providing technical suggestion to a cross-functional engineering team to ensure common understanding and provide a product design that meets customer needs Supporting compliance to AS9100 and our Quality Management System, or other guidelines, for development project execution related to aircraft systems

Qualifications You Must Have

Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a closely related STEM discipline, and actively enrolled through the completion of the co‑op session. Must have a minimum of 60 credit hours by the start of the co‑op. Experience with DOORS, Polarion ALM, and MATLAB/Simulink/StateFlow strongly desired. Experience may be obtained through on‑the‑job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Qualifications We Prefer

Prior RTX internship, co‑op, or aerospace‑related experience.

Strong interpersonal communication and teamwork skills.

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.

• 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.
• Relocation Eligibility: Determined by role and business needs.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.