Systems Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Date Posted

2026-08-31

Country

United States of America

Location

US-NM-LAS CRUCES-12400-CUST ~ 12400 NASA Rd ~ ASFCF CTR (External Site)

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 Type

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Security Clearance Status

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 This requisition is for an RTX intern returning for an internship in 2027

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.

What You Will Do

Learn and assist in execution of real-time command and control and mission planning activities to satisfy customer requirements Monitor satellite and ground system telemetry Report and document anomalous performance and interact with other team members to validate operational requirements performance Create and or implement a daily operations plan using complex software and hardware systems Support test activities as necessary Qualifications You Must Have Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session. Must have a minimum of 30 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co-op session. Experience with Perl, Python, VBA and or other scripting languages Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects. Qualifications We Prefer 3.0 cumulative GPA desired Experience providin