Manufacturing Engineering Intern(Summer 2026)(Onsite)
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2025-08-15Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
HMN01: S&IS (Sensors) - Burnsville 14300 Judicial Rd, Burnsville, MN, 55306 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62Security Clearance:
None/Not RequiredAre 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.
This position is for a Manufacturing Engineering Intern on the team offering direct support to the manufacturing of air data sensors. This includes cross-functional collaboration with various organizational functions (Design Engineering, Program Office, Operations, Quality Engineering, Etc.) to ensure project milestones are achieved.
You will work in a highly collaborative engineering environment, working in tandem with other manufacturing engineers on the team. You will be able to balance program needs while providing solutions to ensure yield targets and part performance requirements are met.
Manufacturing operations is an incredibly dynamic environment with opportunities for personal, professional, and technical development. In this job, you will get an opportunity to perform meaningful work in a high-energy, fast-paced, and highly collaborative environment.
What You Will Do:
- Support product manufacturing in real time.
- Maintain manufacturing documentation to ensure it is accurate and readable.
- Develop/maintain tools and fixturing to assist in the manufacturing of product.
- Respond to questions from production personnel on the manufacturing processes.
- Drive small to medium-scale projects to completion to satisfy business goals.
- Cost reduction
- Yield improvements
- Quality initiatives
- Ergonomic improvements
What You Will Learn:
- Leveraging lean principles for continuous improvement on the production line.
- Application of engineering and technical knowledge to real world problems.
- Leveraging data to identify, execute, and validate process improvements.
- How to engage with and work across various functions and teams.
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. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62
Qualifications We Prefer:
- Some experience in a manufacturing or production environment (previous work experience or internships)
Learn More and Apply Now!
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.
Collins Aerospace, an 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.
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