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Platform System Engineering Co-op (2027) - Onsite

RTX

Hours
Full time
Where
Cedar Rapids, IA
Posted
Sep 8

Date Posted:

2026-09-08 Country:

United States of America Location:

US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-130 ~ 5350 C Ave NE ~ BLDG 130 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 Will Do:

What You Will Learn:

What you'd do

  • Determine full avionics system requirements for avionics systems
  • Develop system design documentation such as interface control definitions, hardware interconnect definitions, and human machine interface documentation
  • Develop and execute verification procedures for laboratory testing of avionics
  • Ensure compliance to applicable certification regulations
  • Planning and tracking work in engineering tools (Jira, Confluence, JAMA, etc.)
  • Ability to write requirements, develop design documentation, and verify requirements
  • Ability to work collaboratively with large multi-disciplinary engineering teams

What they want

  • Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Engineering and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
  • Past aviation experience (such as being a pilot or aircraft maintainer)
  • Personal project Experience related to building or working with complex systems.
  • Experience with technical writing such as undergraduate research papers.
  • Previous project leadership and communication/coordination roles.

What you get

  • 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
Starts
2026-09-08