Test Equipment Design Intern (Onsite)

Date Posted

2026-09-15

Country

United States of America

Location

US-CT-EAST HARTFORD-J ~ 400 Main St ~ BLDG J

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.

What You Will Do

Gain design experience of Special Test Equipment (STE) while working with electrical and operations engineers to develop complex systems needed to support jet engine testing. Develop and lead a technical design from start to finish. Work closely with a team of mechanical engineers and a project engineer to develop solutions. Anticipated travel is less than 10%.

What You Will Learn

STE systems range from fuel, air, hydraulic & lube systems, structural engine frames, inlet screens and ducts, exhaust collectors, thrust measurement systems, and many other components that are needed to enable jet engine testing.

Qualifications You Must Have

Enrolled in a program to acquire a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field (Civil / Structural Engineering & Mechanical Engineers considered) and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.

Qualifications We Prefer

Any experience with gas turbine special test equipment and facilities. Any experience with AutoCAD, NX 3D Modeling, ANSYS Workbench, and Microsoft Office Suite.

What We Offer

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