2026 - Intern Systems Engineer - SETC (Onsite) at RTX · US-MA-TEW…

Summary: RTX is a leading defense and aerospace company dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms. They are seeking an Intern Systems Engineer to support integration, verification, and testing for an advanced Missile Defense Radar System, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team and troubleshooting system issues. Responsibilities: - Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team - Operate our systems, as well as related simulators/stimulators - Identify and resolve issues and anomalies through debugging/troubleshooting and data analysis - Integrate hardware or software into a tactical system, and evaluate the functionality and impact of these changes - Develop documentation, execute plans and procedures, process and analyze data, and communicate results - Communicate with internal and/or external stakeholders Required Qualifications: - Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) - Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Preferred Qualifications: - Experience testing radar systems, weapons systems, or command and control systems - Experience with data analysis, including the application of scripting or automation using tools such as MATLAB, Python, etc - Proficiency with commonly used test equipment, such as Oscilloscopes, Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, etc - Experience with electrical schematics, interface control documentation, networks, and communication protocols - Exposure to concepts of radar operations and/or coursework in digital signal processing, algorithm development, electromagnetism, electronics, etc Required Skills: Radar systems testing, Data analysis, MATLAB, Python Important Skills: Test equipment proficiency, Electrical schematics, Communication protocols Nice-to-Have Skills: Troubleshooting, Collaboration, Documentation Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Short-term disability, Long-term disability, 401(k) match, Flexible spending accounts, Flexible work schedules, Employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, Parental leave, Paid time off, Holidays