- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- El Segundo, CA
- Apply by
- End Date: October 31, 2026
- Posted
- Sep 2
Date Posted:
2026-09-02 Country:
United States of America Location:
US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-R01 ~ 2000 E Imperial Hwy ~ BLDG R01 Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
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 Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
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,…
What you'd do
- Support Root-Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations for ongoing issues in manufacturing of RF/Microwave and Antenna hardware
- Develop and implement solutions to resolve issues and identify opportunities to improve processes
- Perform trade assessments to address component obsolescence, troubleshoot hardware performance issues, and support hardware integration, testing, and verification activities.
- Contribute to continuous improvement by enhancing test setups and documentation practices
- Develop hands-on expertise diagnosing and resolving RF/Microwave and Antenna hardware issues in a fast-paced production environment, including applying root‑cause analysis and corrective‑action methodologies.
- Strengthening teamwork and early leadership skills while contributing to the production of next-generation antenna products.
- Mentorship from engineers experienced in airborne radar design and development
- Opportunities to support meaningful radar hardware tasks during the summer program
What they want
- Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related Science, Technology Engineering, or Math (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.
- Coursework or project experience involving antenna theory or RF/microwave component design
- Basic proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and electrical schematics.
- Experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, network analyzers, signal generators, and power supplies
- Basic proficiency working with RF/Microwave and Antenna (AESA) design modeling and simulation tools such as HFSS, ADS, CST, etc.
- Experience with Python, C/C++, MATLAB, or scripting languages for test automation
- Experience with software tools such as Keysight ADS, HFSS, and AutoCAD (or comparable tools); experience may be obtained through on‑the‑job experience, research, coursework, or projects
- Demonstrated leadership experience through school or extracurricular projects
- Interest in radar systems or RF/digital hardware
- Starts
- 2026-09-02