Manufacturing Engineering Operations Intern (Summer 2027)

Employer description

Date Posted:

2026-11-05 Country:

United States of America Location:

US-WV-UNION-225 ~ 225 Stringtown Rd ~ STRINGTOWN 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:

This role will allow you to learn procedures and strategies associated with process improvements and general manufacturing engineering in a team-based aerospace environment. At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other – propel us all higher, again and again.

What You Will Learn:

Product Line Process ImprovementsAdditive ManufacturingManufacturing Fixturing and ToolingNew Product IntroductionManufacturing Bill of Materials & Router Creation/MaintenanceManufacturing Instruction Creation and Maintenance within designated areaEngineering Change Order/Manufacturing Change Order ReviewDevelopment of Manufacturing Process improvements improving capacity and throughputCapital Project ExecutionMRB Processes
Qualifications You Must Have:

Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering and actively enrolled through completion of the internship/co-op session and have previous experience at Collins Aerospace. Experience in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.  Experience delivering presentations using data visualization tools to communicate production metrics or project updates to cross-functional teams or leadership.Experience may be obtained through on‑the‑job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Qualifications We Prefer:

Minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship.
What We Offer:

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Relocation eligibility  

Learn More & Apply Now! 

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

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.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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