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Mechanical Design Engineering Co-op (Summer/Fall 2027)

RTX

Hours
Full time
Where
Rockford, IL
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End Date: October 3, 2026
Posted
Today

Date Posted:

2026-09-27 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

  • Rotating Machinery in Aerospace
  • Inter-team communication
  • Mechanical design principles
  • How to use and create standard work
  • Professionalism

What they want

  • Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
  • Experience with manufacturing techniques
  • Experience with Aerospace and Industrial Power Transmission systems
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and/or PowerPoint)
  • 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: 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
2026-09-27