Industrial Engineering Co-Op (SummerFall 2027)

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-108 400 Collins Rd NE BLDG 108

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. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

What You Will Do

• Support manufacturing processes by managing equipment floor layouts work sequences work instructions procedures and workflows.

• Conduct studies on cost control productivity cost reduction inventory and production record systems.

• Review products and processes for quality safety and producibility risks and collaborate with design teams to implement changes that mitigate those risks.

• Manage moderately sized projects or processes while independently resolving complex problems.

• Develop tactical plans to address daily challenges.

• Travel to local Iowa regional sites as needed.

What You Will Learn

• Gain hands-on experience in industrial engineering supporting manufacturing processes for high-frequency communication radios and circuit boards.

• Learn to use engineering tools like SAP SolidWorks AutoCAD eView PDM engineering drawings and change control boards.

• Apply standard work tools and processes including CORE certification.

• Develop key communication collaboration and leadership skills.

• Access on-the-job training and professional development opportunities to support career growth.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Actively pursuing a Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering or a related STEM major through the completion of the internship/co-op session.

• Background in Root Cause Analysis.

• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience research coursework or projects

Qualifications We Prefer

• Prior experience in manufacturing environments

• Experience with CAD software.

• Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing operations.

• Prior RTX internship co-op or work experience.

Learn More & Apply Now

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

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.

Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). If you live within a reasonable commute of an RTX site with other colleagues you interact with your manager will discuss whether there is a degree of onsite presence associated with this role.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles commuting to and from the assigned site is the employees personal responsibility.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

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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