US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-192 ~ 1205 Continental Place NE ~ BLDG 192, US
Internship
Onsite
$37K/yr - $82K/yr
Intern
RTX is the world largest aerospace and defense company, seeking a Software Engineering Intern for the summer of 2026 in their Military Avionics Display Applications department. The intern will participate in an Agile scrum team focused on the design, development, testing, and maintenance of flight-critical embedded software for military avionics flight management systems.
Responsibilities
You will be part of an Agile scrum team
You will participate in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of flight-critical embedded software for military avionics flight management Systems
You will contribute to an engineering team by organizing tasks, coordinating team efforts, asking questions, communicating status, raising issues, brainstorming ideas, helping others, practicing active listening, and promoting a collaborative environment
Qualification
Required
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelors or advanced degree in an applicable discipline
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Preferred
Avionics or software development/testing experience
Experience working in an Agile Development Environment
Coding experience in Ada, C/C++, or Python
Requirement management tools: DOORS or JAMA
Atlassian Suite knowledge (JIRA and Confluence in particular)
Experience with configuration control of documentation, test artifacts and environment setups
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
RTX operates as an aerospace and defense company as it solves the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
