Marketing Communication Co-op ( Summer/Fall 2026)(Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-08-15

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE , Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 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

This Marketing Communications Co-op position will work with the Avionics Smart Manufacturing team in the Cedar Rapids, IA facility. This position is for a Marketing student interested in learning internal marketing and visualization design principles. If selected, the employee will work directly with Smart Manufacturing leadership and engineers to become familiar with Industry 4.0 technologies and state of the art manufacturing techniques used to improve the production process.

Responsible for the development and execution of internal marketing strategies and campaigns. Manages digital communications, including video marketing, and the production and dissemination of technical publications.

Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session, that will run May/June- December (including the Fall semester; it is expected students will take a semester off from coursework to fully engage with this working mentorship opportunity).

What You Will Do:

• You will design, develop and implement communication programs
• You will provide support to Marketing in conceptualizing and designing graphic representations of products and creative campaigns.
• You will conduct research, gather and organize information to inform and support advertising campaigns
• Analyzes preliminary and final proofs; corrects errors, where needed, to ensure consistent design integrity

What You Will Learn:

• You will learn how to utilizes a variety of media and communication channels including print, digital / electronic.
• You will learn about the IIOT (Industrial Internet of Things) and how it is used to optimize existing manufacturing processes.
• You will learn how to communicate and work with a variety of departments, growing your communication and marketing skills.
• You will learn how new manufacturing support tools are created and deployed. 

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:

• Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Knowledge of Lean principles and concepts

Learn More and Apply Now!

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies 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.

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.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

This position is eligible for relocation.

* 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.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are crit