Date Posted:
2026-10-01 Country:
United States of America Location:
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-108 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 108 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. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.
What you'd do
- Support manufacturing processes by managing equipment, floor layouts, work sequences, work instructions, procedures, and workflows.
- Conduct studies on cost control, productivity, cost reduction, inventory, and production record systems.
- Review products and processes for quality, safety, and producibility risks, and collaborate with design teams to implement changes that mitigate those risks.
- Manage moderately sized projects or processes while independently resolving complex problems.
- Develop tactical plans to address daily challenges.
- Travel to local Iowa regional sites as needed.
- Gain hands-on experience in industrial engineering, supporting manufacturing processes for high-frequency communication radios and circuit boards.
- Learn to use engineering tools like SAP, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, eView, PDM, engineering drawings, and change control boards.
- Apply standard work tools and processes, including CORE certification.
- Develop key communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
What they want
- Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related STEM major through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
- Background in Root Cause Analysis.
- Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects
- Prior experience in manufacturing environments
- Experience with CAD software.
- Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing operations.
- Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience.
- Starts
- 2026-10-01