2026 Intern - Raytheon Mechanical Engineering

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AZ862: 3360 Hemisphere Loop Bldg M10 3360 East Hemisphere Loop Building M10 Tucson AZ 85706 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

At Raytheon the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

The Precision Control and Actuation Systems department consists of nearly 150 engineers working collaboratively with internal and external customers and programs to provide innovative solutions for controlling our products motion including ground sea and air launched vehicles used by a variety of end users who depend on the quality and integrity of our systems. Our systems include control algorithms and firmware electronic control units actuators containing high power motors and precision gear trains electronic harnessing design and other components for interfacing with the vehicle and packaging the control assemblies. Due to the highly cross-functional nature of these systems we are constantly looking for talented engineers with a system-solution mindset.

This position is for an intern who will be ready to contribute to the PCAS team with innovative solutions for challenging problems of mechanical/control systems and/or harness/interconnects.

What You Will Do

Participate on CAS (Control Actuation Systems) Development Teams
Perform Mechanical tasks using CAD (CREO)

Conduct Drawing/Document release process
Perform Mechanical Tolerance Analysis using Geometric Dimension and Tolerance best practices
Work with development teams to assess system performance for prototypes

Qualifications You Must Have

Must be a Junior Senior or Post-Graduate by the start of Summer 2026 in Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Engineering or related field
Experience utilizing CAD (Computer Aided Design) tools such as CREO or equivalent
Experience with Engineering Analysis and Simulation software and programming tools such as MATLAB and Python

Qualifications We Prefer

Specific majors: Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Aerospace Engineering Systems Engineering Mathematics Physics or related STEM discipline

Knowledge of mechanical or electrical design engineering and analysis

Knowledge of manufacturing methods and processes including machining casting forging welding and bonding

Knowledge of mechanical drawing practices dimensioning and tolerancing

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions behaviors and performance with a vision for a safer more connected world. At RTX we value: 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.
• Please upload a copy of your most recent transcripts with your resume when applying to this requisition. Include your cumulative GPA and projected graduation date on your resume.

The salary range for this role is 37000 USD - 82000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to 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 companys performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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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