Part Time Systems Engineer Co-Op

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Posted 11/2/2026part-timeRemote • Colorado • United StatesEntry Level💰 $37,000 - $82,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates foundational knowledge in Electrical Engineering principles, including systems engineering, software engineering approaches, and hands-on testing of electronic equipment. Capable of supporting RF Hardware Engineering and Systems Integration & Test activities while maintaining compliance with security clearance requirements.

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Electrical EngineeringHands-On TestingTroubleshooting ElectronicsMATLAB Data AnalysisU.S. Government Security Clearance

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Hard Skills

Systems EngineeringSoftware EngineeringAgile DevelopmentContinuous IntegrationContinuous DeliveryRF Hardware EngineeringSystems Integration & TestTesting of Electronic EquipmentTroubleshootingData Analysis

Soft Skills

Mentorship ParticipationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

OscilloscopeSpectrum AnalyzerSignal Generator

Certifications & Qualifications

U.S. CitizenshipDoD TS/SCI Clearance

Industry Keywords

Customer Mission ConceptsMockup HardwareSustainmentDepot ReturnsRepair

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in monthly engagement seminars
Complete Raytheon-required training
Participate in security clearance activities
Meet with a mentor
Spend 2–4 hours per month supporting co-op activities
Support customer domain-specific mission concepts and technologies
Learn principles of systems engineering, including requirements, architecture and design, and testing
Learn software engineering approaches, artificial intelligence use, and agile development techniques
Learn platform/software infrastructure basics, including continuous integration and continuous delivery
Support mockup hardware, sustainment/depot returns, and repair
After comprehensive on-the-job training, support RF Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, and Systems Integration & Test activities across the product development lifecycle
Transition upon graduation and clearance approval to a full-time onsite position in Aurora, Colorado supporting design, development, and maintenance of systems for customer missions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Senior or postgraduate student in Electrical Engineering, with graduation/completion of studies in December 2027
Minimum of 90 credit hours by the start of the internship/co-op session
Academic or internship experience with hands-on testing of electronic equipment
Exposure to troubleshooting electronics-related technical issues in an academic, internship, or hobby setting
Experience using common commercial test equipment, including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators
Exposure to data analysis using tools such as MATLAB
U.S. citizenship required
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance
Active and existing DoD TS/SCI clearance required after day 1

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation eligibility after the co-op period and conversion to full-time employment
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
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
Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs