Systems Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-848 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 848

 Position Role Type: Onsite

 U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​

 Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

 Security Clearance Status: Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date 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.

The Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SETC) organization is currently hiring interns to join our Tucson, AZ location. SETC is an exciting and challenging environment where you will have the opportunity to design, develop and test to shape innovative solutions for our customers. Join our organization and experience the Systems engineering life cycle while interfacing with a variety of engineering disciplines, subject matter experts, chief engineers, chief technologists, the customer, and so many more to ensure we design, integrate, test and strengthen our systems to work the first time and every time for our warfighters! In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on an effectors project pertinent to the systems lifecycle.  You may support some of the following types of activities: Perform Test Planning: Develop and implement test plans, procedures, integration, and verification documentation in both simulated and real-world environments and perform/execute the testing Integrate Systems: Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team to integrate hardware and software into tactical systems, evaluating their functionality and impact. Evaluate test results for requirements compliance. Create/modify documentation in support of design reviews and in preparation for test events. Perform Platform Integration, Flight Test, Qualification, Design Verification Execution Troubleshoot and Analyze: Identify and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through detailed data analysis and debugging. Perform Data Analysis: Conduct statistical and numerical analysis test data to ensure optimal system performance and verify requirements. Support Missions: Travel as needed to support mission execution at various locations including local RTX facilities, test sites, vendor facilities, and customer locations.

You Must Have Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session. Must have a minimum of 30 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co-op session. Academic or internship experience that included hands-on testing of electronic equipment Experience in troubleshooting technical issues with electronics in an academic or internship setting, or as part of a hobby Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

We Prefer Experience troubleshooting systems using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, network analyzers, and/or spectrum analyzers Experience with using telemetry data collection equipment to capture real time data and/or real time monitoring  Experience with electrical schematics, interface control documentation, and communications protocols  Experience with reading and integrating software routines with hardware/electronics; C/C++/C# preferred  Experience with