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2025 Intern - ROIC & Digital Products Electrical Engineer (Onsite)

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2025 Intern - ROIC & Digital Products Electrical Engineer (Onsite)

Goleta, CA

Date Posted:
2024-10-14
Country:
United States of America
Location:
CA601: Goleta (EW) Bldg H01 6380 Hollister Avenue Building H01, Goleta, CA, 93117 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

The Hardware Engineering Center (HWEC) designs and develops electronics and test equipment for RF and EW sensors. HWEC provides engineering, technology development, and manufacturing support for an extensive line of airborne and ground-based systems.

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We are seeking highly motivated Electrical Engineering Interns to work on Electronic Warfare (EW) and electronics product development for defense applications. The positions will be located in Goleta, California. Raytheon EW engineering provides challenging technical opportunities for graduating university entry level engineers to work with both mentors who are expert in their field alongside your peers and engineers in other disciplines, all in a collaborate design and laboratory environment. We offer the opportunity to contribute to innovate technical solutions in a wide array of applications to help develop and enhance your technical skills.

What You Will Do

  • Simulate, implement and debug firmware - VHDL, Verilog.
  • Perform circuit analysis, circuit simulation, design documentation maintenance.
  • Support troubleshooting of hardware for test and verification.
  • Test Analog/Digital/RF components and modules.
  • Support development of Special Test Equipment (STE) for testing Electronics equipment.
  • Perform testing on prototype hardware.
  • Interact with test technicians, suppliers, program managers, other engineers, and internal/external customers.

What You Will Learn

  • You will gain experience developing and testing with VHDL/Verilog.
  • You will learn how school skills are applied to real world embedded design.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Must be pursuing a Bachelor's (or higher) degree in Electrical Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major.
  • This position is for an intern who is enrolled in a Bachelor's (or higher) degree program and will be at minimum, entering their Post Grad year by the start of summer 2025.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA (Please upload an unofficial transcript when applying)
  • Have strong technical aptitude as shown by strong grades or hands on lab experience
  • Be a hands-on person with ability to work with hardware and lab equipment
  • Self-motivated, proactive and able to multi-task
  • Demonstrated leadership experience through school or extracurricular projects

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 Eligible

Learn More & Apply Now!

  • RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation - and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

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.
  • Please upload a copy of your most recent transcripts with your resume when applying to this requisition. Include your cumulative GPA and projected graduation date on your resume.
  • This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm


  • Goleta, CA: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-goleta-ca-location

The salary range for this role is - . 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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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Client-provided location(s): Goleta, CA, USA
Job ID: Raytheon_Technologies_FGB-1913609238
Employment Type: Intern

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Family Support Resources
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Lunch and Learns