Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op (Summer/Fall 2027)
Collins Aerospace · Burnsville, MN · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
About the role
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. 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?
Responsibilities
- Taking ownership of project tasks and managing time and resources to meet goals and milestones.
- Planning and implementing automation capital projects.
- Researching, evaluating, and testing new technologies to improve quality and productivity on the shop floor.
- Providing engineering guidance to optimize equipment use and manufacturing techniques.
- Integrating automation solutions into factory systems and improving production processes.
- Implementing Smart Factory technologies and adding digital data acquisition to legacy test equipment.
- Analyzing manufacturing data and creating dashboards to display metrics for operations teams.
Qualifications
- Actively pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Systems, or Manufacturing Engineering through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
- Earned a minimum of 30 credit hours prior to the start of the internship/co-op session.
- Solid understanding of engineering principles.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools, Lean principles, and concepts.
- Experience delivering presentations and using design software such as SolidWorks or Siemens NX.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Certifications in robotics (e.g., ABB, Fanuc), LabVIEW, and/or PLCs.
- Knowledge of control systems and coding (e.g., Ignition, LabVIEW, MATLAB, Ladder Logic).
- Experience with data acquisition equipment and controllers (e.g., cDAQ, PLC).
- Ability to analyze test data and design testing processes, including verifying measurement systems and performing gage R&R.
- Familiarity with 3D modeling, laser cutting, and vision systems.
Benefits
- 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
- holidays
Pay
The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD.