Mechanical Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)(Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-09-30

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HOR32: Wilsonville, OR 27300 SW Parkway , Wilsonville, OR, 97070-9215 USA

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:

None/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.  

Do you want to be part of an engineering team working on a variety of interesting mechanical hardware engineering projects? Do you want to get hands on experience with sophisticated electronic equipment? If so this may be the opportunity that you have been looking for.

 

Avionics Test Engineering is seeking to fill a Mechanical Engineering Internship position with a talented individual who is working toward a BSME degree.

 

Avionics Test Engineering offers an array of innovative test equipment solutions for Collins Aerospace products and programs. We serve internal customers, including our manufacturing and service centers, as well as external customers – domestic and international.

 

The primary responsibility for this position is to assist and work with the mechanical engineering team in developing new solutions and support ongoing process improvement initiatives.  You will perform assignments requiring the use and application of beginning to moderate mechanical engineering principles and techniques.

 

What You Will Do:

• Review product designs and analyze development and design requirements
• Assist with design of test fixtures, cables, interconnects and prepare associated documentation
• Prepare and present project / technical information to peers, internal management and customers
• Utilize development and debug skills to improve mechanical aspects of automated production test equipment
• Excel in a collaborative team environment where the individual will interact with various engineering teams comprised of other mechanical engineers, mechanical drafters, electrical engineers, software engineers and system engineers.

 

What You Will Learn

• Proficiency in CAD tools like SolidWorks and Siemens NX
• Best practices for documenting mechanical designs and getting them through drafting and review process to release high quality automated test equipment to the production floor
• How to network with and leverage a skilled and experienced mechanical engineering team across the US to grow and develop your Mechanical Engineering skillset

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in an applicable discipline.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract 

Learn More and Apply Now!

Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. 

Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we’re helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports and military personnel connected and informed. And we’re providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.

 

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