Production Test Engineering Intern

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.

Raytheon's internship program is designed to empower growth by exploring the dynamic nature of the defense industry throughout Raytheon Operations, Supply Chain & Quality (OSCQ). Throughout the summer, you will be able to expand your knowledge of OSCQ while also gaining unprecedented exposure to leadership along the way.

As an intern you will work alongside Production Test Engineers (PTE) who are part of a manufacturing team supporting the test process through one or more phases of the product life cycle, including product development, transition to production, sustained production and depot activities. PTEs validate and ensure compliance of the prime hardware to technical data package requirements and supporting test equipment. Interns will support the troubleshooting and problem solving of test failures while identifying opportunities in test processes to improve efficiency, yields, and capacity.

What You Will Do

• Support the validation of new or modified test equipment for production use
• Ensure the operation of test equipment and associated work instructions are accurate
• Ensure test equipment and software meet the test requirements specified for the product
• Monitor and improve the test process through analysis of predictive metrics of trends, failure modes, and test yields
• Perform preliminary investigation of problem resolution
• Maintain changes to the test equipment technical data package which includes drawings, test instructions, test position manuals, and system software
• Assist in non-routine fault isolation, diagnosis and repair of the product or test equipment
• Lead root cause and corrective action investigations and present findings

Qualifications You Must Have

• Must be pursuing Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major, and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
• Must have a minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship/co-op session.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

*Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Prior internship experience
• Experience/Education with manufacturing testing processes
• Experience/Education with test equipment and work instructions

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.

Learn More & Apply Now

Please consider the following as you apply for this role:

• Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
• This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.
• This position involves direct support of manufacturing activities and requires spending time in and around factory areas.
• Clearance Information: This position requires security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website.

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.