RTX’s Digital Technology Intern will contribute to digital technology solutions for business-critical aerospace and defense projects. The intern will support digital tools and workflows, develop or enhance software and cloud applications, and contribute to automation, infrastructure, enterprise architecture, and data integration.
Responsibilities
The candidate will work closely with a Digital Technology team to deliver real results in the areas of business, technology, and process/project management
The candidate will be responsible for delivering successful digital technology solutions for business-critical projects in one of the following digital function areas:
Support and improve digital tools, systems, and engineering workflows
Develop or enhance software, data pipelines, and cloud‑based applications
Assist with system administration, infrastructure operations, and high-performance computing environments
Drive automation and process optimization across digital initiatives
Contribute to enterprise architecture, data analysis, and integration work
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver secure, modern technology solutions
Qualification
Required
Must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree program in Aerospace engineering, Computer Engineering/Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems or other Information Technology concentration and actively enrolled through completion of the internship
Experience with Microsoft Office
Experience with Python, Java, C#, or other programming languages
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Preferred
Interest in digital transformation, enterprise architecture, cloud computing, or workflow automation
Experience with data pipelines, visualization tools, or machine learning concepts
Exposure to engineering environments or tools (CAD, DevOps pipelines, High-Performance Computing, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly
Minimum 3.5 GPA
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Benefits
Hired applicants may be eligible for 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, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
Hybrid work: employees work regularly both onsite and offsite; the ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with their leader.
RTX operates as an aerospace and defense company as it solves the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.