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Mechanical Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

RTX

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Hours
Full time
Where
Carlsbad, CA
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End Date: September 26, 2026
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Date Posted:

2026-09-22 Country:

United States of America Location:

US-CA-CARLSBAD-582 ~ 2752 Loker Ave W ~ LOKER 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

  • With an emphasis on opto-mechanical design, you will broaden your CAD skills while gaining experience in design, analysis and geometric tolerancing.

What they want

  • Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
  • Experience with computer aided design (CAD) tools such as Creo, SolidWorks, and/or NX for part and assembly modeling
  • Experience with mechanical design fundamentals, engineering principles and GD&T concepts.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and/or Outlook)
  • Experience working as part of a team to solve technical problems
  • Exposure to basic FEA methods for evaluating stress, deformation, or thermal performance under guidance.
  • Experience with engineering laboratory practices, including prototyping, mechanical testing, and use of standard measurement instruments.

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.
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2026-09-22