The board
RTX- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Apply by
- End Date: October 6, 2026
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Date Posted:
2026-10-01 Country:
United States of America Location:
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-109 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 109 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
- Support manufacturing processes, including equipment, floor layouts, work sequences, work instructions, procedures, and workflows.
- Conduct studies on cost control, productivity, cost reduction, inventory management, and production record systems.
- Review products and processes for quality, safety, and producibility risks, collaborating with design teams to incorporate changes that eliminate risks.
- Manage moderately sized projects or processes.
- Independently resolve problems that are complex and challenging.
- Develop tactical plans to address day-to-day challenges effectively.
- Travel occasionally to local Iowa regional sites as required.
- Gaining expertise as an industrial engineer supporting various high-frequency communication radios and circuit board manufacturing processes.
- Developing proficiency in engineering tools used in the build and test of Datalinks radios, including SAP, engineering drawings, change control boards, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, eView, PDM, and others.
- Acquiring experience with standard work tools and processes.
What they want
- Currently pursuing a BS-level STEM degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Aerospace, or a similar engineering program through the duration of the co-op session.
- Previous co-op or internship experience in manufacturing environments.
- Experience with Root Cause Analysis.
- Familiarity with CAD software.
- Demonstrated experience driving continuous improvement in manufacturing operations.
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
- 2026-10-01