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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. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.
What You Will Do
Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session, that will run January - July/August (including the Spring semester; it is expected students will take a semester off from coursework to fully engage with this working mentorship opportunity).
Daily Support of the Engine Center shop floor at PW Engine Assembly & Test in Middletown, CT.
Provide substantiated technical evaluations and disposition for defective components, drawing from both Collins and Pratt & Whitney blueprint requirements and production and field limits.
Provide Engineering Disposition within QN’s created in the PW system.
Provide on-site support at the engine center for failure investigations and Product Recall investigations for Collins components.
Use RTX CORE Techniques to drive comprehensive investigations into product non-quality events and support Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA) as needed.
Research Supplier Specs and processes to approve or substantiate rework or repair of hardware.
Support rework or repair operations onsite as necessary.
Coordinate retrieval, and review, of the engine test data in support of faults received.
Create PowerPoint presentations updating customer on status of investigations
Attend review meetings held by Collins, Suppliers and Customers
Distribute status updates to Collins teams.
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How to provide daily engineering support within a fast‐paced Engine Assembly & Test environment
Gaining hands‐on experience with shop floor operations.
How to perform and submit technical evaluations of defective components using Collins and Pratt & Whitney design requirements, production limits, and field limits.
How to support on‐site failure investigations and contribute to Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA) activities.
How to research supplier specifications and manufacturing processes to properly disposition hardware defects
Collaboration / communication skills to support operations on the shop floor
How to retrieve, interpret, and analyze engine test data in support of fault investigations.
How to develop clear, professional PowerPoint presentations to communicate investigation status to customers.
How to participate effectively in review meetings with Collins teams, suppliers, and customers.
How to create and distribute concise technical status updates to internal teams.
Qualifications You Must Have
Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
Experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD) software such as SolidWorks, NX, AutoCAD, Autodesk or equivalent
Must have a minimum of 30 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.
Qualifications We Prefer
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and/or Outlook)
Experience managing projects and working on cross-functional teams
Experience with presenting information to internal and external stakeholders
Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience
Experience with SAP
What We Offer
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
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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
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.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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About RTX
Aerospace & Defense10,001+Founded 2020
RTX is a global aerospace and defense company that develops advanced technologies and systems for commercial, military, and government customers through its three business units: Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.
