Systems Engineering Intern (Summer 2026) (Onsite)
About The Position
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. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a world leader in advanced communication systems and is responsible for providing products to all branches of the US military. The Mission Systems Engineering Team is seeking a motivated and driven Engineering Intern to join the team in our Marlborough, MA location. Are you up for a challenge? Mission Systems Engineering leads the design, development, and production of DoD and Government Communications Systems. We supports customers for Land, Sea, and Airborne Programs for our US military and various international customers, keeping the world safe from foreign threats. You will be exposed to exciting, meaningful, and technically challenging assignments within a growing business. Bring your skills and talent to help our products compete within an aggressive market! As a Systems Engineering Intern your work could support the development of next generation systems, design enhancements/upgrades for existing products, or transition to production efforts.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in an applicable discipline
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government issued security clearance
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Nice To Haves
- Prior leadership experience
- Proficient knowledge of the use of Microsoft Office Products
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivated and demonstrates history of working well in a team environment
- Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (Please upload an unofficial transcript when applying)
Responsibilities
- Work with senior engineers to learn the product area
- Gain exposure to different specialties within Systems Engineering
- Develop an understanding of the different stages of the program lifecycle – from development through sustainment
Benefits
- 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
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Career Level
Intern
