Electrical Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)(Onsite)

Date Posted:

2026-04-13

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-IN-FT WAYNE-150A ~ 1010 Production Rd ~ BLDG 150A

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. 

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. This role is ideal for a student pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering who is eager to gain hands-on experience in a practical engineering environment.

This position is onsite, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This role may be eligible for relocation.

What You Will Do:

• You will support the engineering team by assisting with the design, testing, documentation, and implementation of electrical systems and products.
• You will assist engineers with circuit design, analysis, and troubleshooting.
• You will support the development and testing of electrical components, prototypes, and systems and perform data collection, validation, and reporting to support engineering decisions.
• You will create and update engineering documentation, drawings, and bills of materials.
• You will help prepare test plans, execute test procedures, and summarize results.
• You will participate in design reviews, brainstorming sessions, and cross-functional team meetings.

What You Will Learn:

• You will learn how to apply electrical engineering principles to real-world product design and problem‑solving.
• You will gain hands-on experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and diagnostic tools.
• You will learn the fundamentals of circuit analysis, debugging techniques, and test execution.
• You will learn how to create, read, and revise electrical schematics, drawings, and documentation and gain exposure to industry tools such as schematic capture, simulation software, and data‑logging tools.

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.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience with embedded systems, programming, or PCB layout.
• Previous internship or relevant project experience.

Learn More and Apply Now!

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.

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission tod