Skip to content
The board
Internship
Hardware

Systems Engineer Intern -Portsmouth, RI

RTX

Hours
Full time
Where
Portsmouth, RI
Posted
Sep 9

Date Posted:

2026-09-09 Country:

United States of America Location:

US-RI-PORTSMOUTH-PS1 ~ 1847 W Main Rd ~ NIMITZ BLDG Position Role Type:

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

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. 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:

Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S.

What you'd do

  • The candidate will learn real-world engineering skills by being part of a team supporting Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) activities for naval systems.

What they want

  • This position is for an intern who is enrolled in a Bachelor’s (or higher) Technology or Engineering, degree program and will be at minimum, entering their sophomore year by the start of summer 2026
  • Experience with tools, such as MATLAB or Python, for data analysis and automation
  • Must have a minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co-op session.
  • Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
  • Experience with troubleshooting technical issues with electronics in an academic or internship setting, including the use of common commercial test equipment (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, etc.)
  • Experience with or exposure to naval undersea and/or naval surface platforms

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
  • 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
2026-09-09