Aerospace And Defense Co-Op Position
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.
At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up
Pratt & Whitney is working to, once again, transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious.
Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future.
What You Will Do
- Co-Ops at Pratt & Whitney work on challenging, meaningful, and impactful projects across our business. We're looking for students with an engineer's curiosity, an explorer's heart, and a perfectionist's grit to help us build the future of aerospace. Whether supporting Mature Commercial Engines, our industry-leading Geared Turbofan engines, Military Engine programs, Operations, or Business Support functions, the objectives of our program are to help you to develop an understanding of our industry, our company, its operations, and how each discipline and department contributes to the success of our products and customer partnerships. While you benefit from on-the-job training and practical experience, you are expected to contribute fresh ideas and participate as a productive member of the department. Your growth as a professional and the difference you make will be on display every day.
- Develop and sustain a healthy work relationship based on mutual trust with peers, internal and external customers where significant interaction is expected.
- Participate in cross-discipline integrated product teams to provide design solutions that balance performance, cost, schedule, and quality requirements.
- English (read, write, speak) is required when communicating with customers, co-workers, or supervisors who only speak English
Qualifications You Must Have
- Enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program in an applicable field of study Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Civil and Industrial Engineering
- Have a GPA of 3.0 or higher
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a consistent record of collaboration, innovation, and initiative.
- A passion for learning about and pursuing a career in aviation and aerospace.
- Creative problem-solving skills and adaptability in responding to new business challenges.
- Eager to learn new things, contribute a fresh perspective, and share your knowledge with others.
This position is classified as hybrid. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process.