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October 10, 2026
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Software Engineering Co-op (Spring/Summer 2027)

Cedar Rapids, IA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
RTX is an aerospace and defense company offering internships and co-ops focused on complex engineering challenges. The Software Engineering Co-op will work with systems and software engineers to design, develop, and test software features integrated into helicopters and planes, while building knowledge of software engineering and flight management systems.

Responsibilities

  • Work within a team of Systems and Software engineers to design, develop, and test software features for software solutions that are integrated into helicopters and planes
  • Integrate soft skills (leadership, communication, coordination, proactiveness) into a dynamic environment that provides quality and timely products to internal and external customers
  • Travel (domestic and international <10%) as needed

Qualification

Required

  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
  • Must be pursuing Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session
  • Must have a minimum of 30 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co-op session
  • Experience with C, C++, ADA, and/or Python

Preferred

  • Ability to draft System and/or Software Requirements
  • Pilot/Avionics Experience (i.e. Private Pilot, Aircraft Maintenance, DO-178 Certification)
  • Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience

Benefits

  • Relocation eligibility
  • Hired applicants may be eligible for medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Hired applicants may be eligible for life insurance.
  • Hired applicants may be eligible for short-term disability and long-term disability benefits.
  • Hired applicants may be eligible for a 401(k) match.
  • Hired applicants may be eligible for flexible spending accounts.
  • Hired applicants may be eligible for flexible work schedules.
  • Hired applicants may be eligible for the employee assistance program.
  • Hired applicants may be eligible for the Employee Scholar Program.
  • Hired applicants may be eligible for parental leave.
  • Hired applicants may be eligible for paid time off and holidays.
  • 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.
RTX operates as an aerospace and defense company as it solves the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
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Founded in 2020
Arlington, Virginia, USA
10001+ employees
http://rtx.com/

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