RTX Hiring Advanced Measurement Intern (Onsite)

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

What You Will Do

• Support an Internship Role within the Advanced Measurements and Structural Data Recording Operations department within Development Operations (DO). Perform a wide variety of technical tasks in support of engine instrumentation and test facility readiness for development and production testing. Structural Data Recording (SDR) supports engine test and assembly by configuring a high-speed data system to acquire stand acoustics and structural data from sensors installed on engine hardware and in the test cell, ensuring clean high quality data via real-time monitoring, identifying issues, and troubleshoot/repair sensors and wiring. These tests occur in our onsite engine and rig test cells, as well as at customer sites around the world. Advanced measurements comprises of Non-Interference Stress Measurement System (NSMS), Proximity, and Blade Tip Clearance. These technologies require our team to be immersed in the design, fabrication, calibration, and installation of these sensors during engine design, assembly, and test phase. Tasks include consultation with engineering and customer groups to establish requirements, mechanical and electrical installations, troubleshooting and calibration of devices in the test facility or lab, and running specialized data acquisition systems during validation testing.
• This position involves a high degree of interaction supporting both test engineering and operations groups requiring effective verbal and written communication skills.
• A strong emphasis is placed on dedication, innovation, collaboration, resourcefulness, and attention to detail.
• This organization supports testing and field operations across multiple company and customer sites throughout the US and the world.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Must be pursuing Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical, Computer, or Electrical Engineering, or related field and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Internship experience with Pratt & Whitney, RTX, or within the aerospace industry.
• Knowledge of instrumentation types and sensor applications in the aerospace industry and experience in other signal acquisition or processing software.
• Experience in sensor wiring, terminations, egress, signal conditioning and data acquisition system operation and troubleshooting.
• Experience/knowledge with sensor types including but not limited to strain gages, accelerometers, pressure transducers, thermocouples, proximity, and blade positioning optical measurement equipment.
• A good balance between mechanical and electrical aptitude.

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.
• Relocation Eligibility