The board
RTX- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- Rockford, IL
- Apply by
- End Date: October 3, 2026
- Posted
- Sep 28
Date Posted:
2026-09-28 Country:
United States of America Location:
US-IL-ROCKFORD-P6 ~ 4747 Harrison Ave ~ 4747 HARRISON AVE-P6 Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required Security Clearance Status:
Not Required
Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world.
What you'd do
- Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session, that will run June-December (including the Fall semester; it is expected students will take a semester off from coursework to fully engage with this working mentorship opportunity).
- Provide Engineering support and ownership for the Fuel and Oil pump product line in support of new development pump design efforts and production/fielded pump programs
- Support lead design engineers in performance of CFD analysis in support of new pump designs and field investigations
- Lead Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA) efforts to identify causes and mitigation plans for issues affecting pump program productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction
- Provide customer support for Field Failure investigations
- Resolve Supplier Requests for Information (SRIs) by providing clarifications and processing Change Requests (CRs)
- Manage piece part supplier transitions
- Pursue cost saving opportunities to maximize project profitability.
- Consolidate and present plans and progress reports relating to business aspects of the project.
- Support Quality investigations as necessary when piece-part issues affect product deliveries.
What they want
- Must be pursuing Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
- Experience using analytical and developmental software such as MATLAB, CAD, NX, and/or AutoCAD
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and/or PowerPoint)
- Experience with mechanical hardware is preferredExperience may be obtained through on‑the‑job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
What you get
- Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
- Starts
- 2026-09-28