Systems Engineering Intern

About the Role

The Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities discipline seeks talented Systems Engineers at RTX. This role is located in Marlborough, MA and involves integrating hardware and software, developing test plans, debugging system functions, and verifying requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Support engineering activities related to testing and troubleshooting of hardware and software.
• Perform functional analysis of real world and test data; conduct trade studies for advanced features.
• Support troubleshooting and failure data analyses, including root cause and corrective action processes.
• Utilize advanced lab or field test equipment.
• Provide system integration and test support, which may include live fire test events.
• Support activity may require travel, not expected to exceed 20%.
• Complete and compile detailed performance evaluations using analysis tools like MATLAB.
• Support qualification of products.
• Contribute to sustainment/depot returns and repair.
• Maintain engineering specifications and drawings (Schematics & Assembly Drawings).
• Prepare and present results in reports and briefings.
• Maintain engineering databases.
• Participate in team meetings and teleconference meetings.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
• Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
• DoD Clearance: Secret
• MATLAB
• Python scripting (preferred)
• C/C++/C# familiarity (preferred)
• Oscilloscope
• Spectrum analyzer

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
• Must have a minimum of 60 credit hours by the start of the internship / co-op session.
• Experience with troubleshooting technical issues in an academic or internship setting.
• Experience with common commercial test equipment.
• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
• Strong undergraduate level understanding of electrical, mechanical and/or software system integration.
• Experience with or exposure to various military platforms (ships, ground combat systems, fixed and rotary wing aircraft).
• Experience with tools for instrumentation and collection of large data sets, data analysis and automation.
• Experience with electrical schematics, interface control documentation, and communications protocols.