2026 SETC – Returning Intern – Onsite – Woburn, MA

Date Posted:

2025-08-05

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA312: Woburn MA 235 Presidential 235 Presidential Way Spencer Building 26, Woburn, MA, 01801 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

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. 

Job Summary:

The Ground Radars & Platforms Center within Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities seeks talented recent graduates to join our team as Systems Engineers supporting Integration, Verification, and Flight & Ground Test for an advanced Missile Defense Radar System.

We integrate hardware and software, develop test plans and procedures, debug and evaluate system interfaces and functions, and verify system requirements in support of final sell-off to our customers.

Every day has a different set of challenges to overcome. In this role you will perform various engineering activities depending on your experience and skill level. Whether in hardware, software, networking, or some combination of all three, you'll be stretched to learn about how our systems work and identify the sources of new and unexpected issues through lots of troubleshooting and data analysis. You will collaborate across disciplines and partners to implement solutions. You will get to know a little bit about every aspect of the system and have a direct hand in making it all work together while supporting teams of engineers engaged in integration and test efforts across the program.

This position is an onsite role in Woburn, MA.

This position is for an intern who is enrolled in a Bachelor’s (or higher) degree program and will be at minimum, entering their Junior, Senior, or Post Graduate standing level by the start of Summer 2026.

What You Will Do:

• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team
• Operate our systems, as well as related simulators/stimulators
• Identify and resolve issues and anomalies through debugging/troubleshooting and data analysis
• Integrate new hardware or software into a tactical system and evaluate the functionality and impact of these changes
• Develop documentation, execute plans and procedures, process and analyze data, and communicate results
• Communicate with internal and/or external stakeholders
• Business travel to support program objectives may be required

Qualifications You Must Have:

  

• This position is for an intern who is enrolled in a Bachelor’s (or higher) Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) degree program and will be at minimum, entering their Sophomore year by the start of summer 2026
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Exposure to troubleshooting technical issues with electronics in an academic or internship setting, or as part of a hobby
• Exposure to troubleshooting technical issues with software such as C, C++
• Exposure to data analysis using tools such as MATLAB

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Prior Engineering Internship working independently or in a team environment
• Experience with data analysis, including the application of scripting or automation using tools such as MATLAB, Python, etc.
• Proficiency with commonly used test equipment, such as Oscilloscopes, Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, etc.
• Experience with electrical schematics, interface control documentation, networks, and communication protocols
• Exposure to concepts of radar operations and/or coursework in digital signal processing, algorithm development, electromagnetism, electronics, etc.

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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.