2026 Return Intern - Raytheon Software Engineer Intern (On-site)

Date Posted:

2025-08-04

Country:

United States of America

Location:

IN301: 1010 Production Rd Ft Wayne IN 1010 Production Road , Fort Wayne, IN, 46808 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

About Us:

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 today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat.  Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineering/Computer Science student with a focus on developing software. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating high-performance applications and will be involved in all stages of the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, deliver, and maintain software for complex systems and applications
• Work with talented teams of engineers, architects, and leaders in an Agile environment.
• Functional analysis of real world and test data
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ensure technical correctness, timeliness and quality of deliverables.
• Work alongside other members of the software team to analyze and develop software verification test cases and procedures.

What You Will Learn:

• A breadth of advanced software technologies and techniques including multi-tiered architectures.
• Modern DevSecOps and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery techniques.
• Software lifecycle practices for large-scale defense projects.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• This position is for an intern who is enrolled in a Bachelor’s (or higher) degree program in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and will be at minimum Junior, Senior or Post Grad year by summer 2026.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to provide input to presentations to non-technical participants.
• 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.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience developing GUI software using Java.
• Software development lifecycle experience using an Agile methodology.
• Experience with tools such as Confluence, Eclipse, Jira, Jenkins, Junit and Rational Team Concert.
• Excellent communications skills, verbal and written, with technical, customer and senior leadership audiences.
• Self-motivated.
• Proven ability and desire to facilitate knowledge transfer.
• Experience in software development.
• Proven ability to develop technical solutions to complex issues.
• Familiarity with MS Office.

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.

Learn More & Apply Now!
RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace

and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

Additional Details:

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.

* Please consider the following role type definitions 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.

Clearance Information:

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