Navigation Systems Engineering Intern
Multiple Teams
Posted on 9/23/2025

RTX
Compensation Overview
$17.79 - $39.42/hr
Melbourne, FL, USA
In Person
Date Posted:
2025-09-17Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
HFL34: Melbourne, FL 1100 W Hibiscus Blvd , Melbourne, FL, 32902-2704 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.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:
None/Not RequiredAre you an aspiring aerospace or systems engineering student seeking an exciting opportunity in the aerospace industry? Look no further! Collins Aerospace in Melbourne, FL is actively looking for students to join our Avionics
Communication,Navigation and Surveillance (CNS)directorate. As part of our team, you will be involved in designing, verifying, and qualifying next generation avionics systems. Gain hands-on experience with our cutting-edge next generation avionics products. Join us and contribute to redefine the aerospace!
What You Will Do:
You will participate in a collaborative integrated product team and support the design, integration, verification and validation of avionics CNS products.
You will actively work in the full product development life-cycle activities and gain hands-on experience in requirements management, systems architecture, testplanning and data analysis.
You will assist in documentation of engineering work in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
What You Will Learn:
You will deepen your understanding of systems engineering, gaining insights into development and integration processes
You will gain exposure to Avionics regulatory and certification requirements and processes
You will expand your professional network, working alongside industry experts and global teams
You will learn why people enjoy and feel fulfilled by working in our industry
Qualifications You Must Have:
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in an applicable discipline.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Qualifications We Prefer:
Understanding of systems engineering principles and requirements management.
Displays experience in any of the scripting languages, like Python, Perl.
Strong interest in the aerospace industry and related fields
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Learn More and Apply Now!
Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we’re helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports and military personnel connected and informed. And we’re providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.
WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.
* Please consider the following role type definitions 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.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
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.
Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.
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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