- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- Rockford, IL
- Apply by
- End Date: September 26, 2026
- Posted
- Yesterday
Date Posted:
2026-09-22 Country:
United States of America Location:
US-IL-ROCKFORD-P6 ~ 4747 Harrison Ave ~ 4747 HARRISON AVE-P6 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
- Draft technical reports and compile information into PowerPoint, summaries, and work orders to use by other staff and management
- Employ computer analysis methods to analyze or modify designs in compliance with regulations.
- Conduct multiple experimental trials and tests on aircraft and aerospace systems & equipment.
- Calculate mathematical models to assist with evaluating equipment
- Conduct various tests on integrated systems as well as electrical and mechanical equipment
- Develop models for engineering designs and methods
- Apply knowledge of design tools and other principles to technical plans, blueprints, and drawings
- Create/process Engineering Changes (ECs) to production drawings
- Aid with investigations of potential non-conforming hardware, fault tree generator and Root Cause Corrective Action investigations
- Handle technical data with discretion and confidentiality
What they want
- Must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Advanced degree Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
- Experience using analytical and developmental software such as MATLAB, CAD, NX, and/or AutoCAD
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and/or PowerPoint)
- A minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co-op session.
- Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience
- Experience working on cross-functional teams
- Proficiency with presenting and writing documents
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
- 2026-09-22