Summer 2027 Systems Safety Intern- Onsite

Date Posted:

2026-11-03

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-MN-BURNSVILLE-WEST ~ 14300 Judicial Rd ~ WEST BLDG

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

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What You Will Do

• Contribute to civil safety assessment process in accordance with ARP4761 or military assessments in accordance with MIL-STD-882E; including but not limited to, System Safety Program Plans (SSPPs), Functional Hazard Assessments (FHAs), Preliminary System Safety Assessments (PSSAs), System Safety Assessments (SSAs), Fault Tree Analysis (FTAs), Common Mode Analyses (CMAs), and Hazard Tracking System (HTS).

• Support systems, hardware, and software engineering teams in defining system safety requirements during development activity.

• Contribute to the review of design and development documentation for safety critical equipment.

• Write requirements, analyze failure conditions, and create fault trees for Vision and Sensing Systems products.

• Contribute to Reliability Assessments, which includes performing reliability predictions to establish MTBF estimates and component failure rates. These analyses utilize the 217Plus methodology and include utilizing field performance of similar equipment when applicable to increase accuracy of the assessment.

• Contribute to Derating Analysis, Failure Modes & Effects Analyses (FMEAs), High Intensity Radiation Fields (HIRF) and Lightning analysis, Testability analysis and Maintainability Assessments.

• Collaborate with engineers and generate a positive team working environment.

• Receive mentorship from experienced engineers and participate in peer reviews.

• Acquire technical domain knowledge and contribute to the design of sophisticated architectural systems.

What You Will Learn:

• Hands-On Experience: Work on groundbreaking avionics systems with practical exposure to industry-leading tools and technologies within the Vision and Sensing Systems product portfolio.

• Professional Growth: Access company-sponsored certifications, training programs, and mentorship opportunities. You'll also have the chance to lead high-impact initiatives and

• grow as a technical expert.

• Innovative Culture: Be part of a team that encourages curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning.

• Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and industry leaders, expanding your professional connections and expertise.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Must be pursuing Bachelor's or Advanced degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.

• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

• Must have a minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co-op session.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Skills and interests in systems, hardware, or software development.

• Effective interpersonal and team skills. Experience preparing and presenting technical information to peers, to all levels of internal management, and to external customers.

• Willingness to learn, be proactive and forward thinking.

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 consider the following role type definition 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.

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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