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Mechanical Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

RTX

Hours
Full time
Where
Burnsville North, MN
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End Date: October 3, 2026
Posted
Today

Date Posted:

2026-09-27 Country:

United States of America Location:

US-MN-BURNSVILLE-NORTH ~ 2900 County Rd 42 W ~ NORTH BLDG Position Role Type:

Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

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.

What you'd do

  • Support complex, multi-discipline integrated project teams.
  • Work independently as well as in a small team environment.
  • Generate design concepts in conformance with requirements and ensure that adequate trade studies and analyses are performed to arrive at optimum design configurations.
  • Perform tolerance analyses on components and assemblies to ensure proper fit/function.
  • Writing test requests, test plans, test procedures, and test reports.
  • Support design verification testing and coordinating efforts with the test department.
  • Specify material joining methods and specifications where necessary (i.e. bolted joints, adhesives, brazing, etc.)
  • Work in a lab environment to fabricate and assemble test fixtures and equipment.
  • Work with the Global Engineering Center in India on technical design tasks.
  • Perform root cause and corrective action tasks to solve problems.

What they want

  • Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace 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 computer aided design (CAD) software such as Creo, SolidWorks, Catia, and/or NX
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and/or Outlook)
  • Experience working on cross-functional teams and presenting information to internal and external stakeholders
  • Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience

What you get

  • Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
  • Relocation Eligibility
  • Onsite: 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.
Starts
2026-09-27