Date Posted:
2026-09-29 Country:
United States of America Location:
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-182 ~ 1100 Cimmie Ave Ne ~ BLDG 182 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
- You will help design and define software requirements using DOORs.
- You will develop automated and semi-automated test scripts using Python to validate software functionality and system performance.
- You will verify software builds in integrated lab environments and support formal verification events for major program deliveries.
- You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to refine system requirements and design solutions that meet customer needs.
- You will present technical progress and status updates to Agile team members and engineering leadership.
- You will gain experience integrating Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) software supporting mission sensors, weapons, and IFF avionics systems.
- You will deepen your expertise across multiple phases of the aerospace systems lifecycle within a collaborative Agile environment.
- You will strengthen your systems engineering skills by supporting requirements development, verification and integration efforts.
What they want
- Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Engineering or STEM major and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
- Experience with scripting using Python (or similar)
- Familiarity with Requirements Development
- 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: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
- Relocation Eligibility
- Starts
- 2026-09-29