Job Description
**Date Posted:**
2025-11-12
**Country:**
United States of America
**Location:**
UTVA5: Corp Arlington, VA 1000 Wilson Boulevard Suite 2300, Arlington, VA, 22209 USA
**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:**
None/Not Required
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonic, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
The following position is to join our RTX Global Government Relations team:
As a summer intern in RTX's Global Government Relations department, you will support stakeholder engagements and advance strategic priorities for the world's largest aerospace and defense company.
**What You Will Do**
+ Collaborate with the International Government Relations & Public Policy divisions of the department to analyze evolving geopolitical and policy developments.
+ Attend and report on external events impacting RTX's operations and policy objectives, such as think tank events, industry association events, and conferences.
+ Undertake a special project to assess a policy issue's impact on RTX business, which will be presented to GGR senior leaders at the conclusion of the program.
+ Assist with administrative projects, such as preparing briefing materials, to support senior executives and their meetings with critical stakeholders.
+ Closely shadow GGR analysts, with the opportunity to join meetings and assist with portfolio projects.
**Qualifications You Must Have**
+ Candidates must be currently pursuing a college degree in international relations/studies, political science, government, or a related relevant field and must not graduate prior August 2026.
+ 1+ years of experience working with Microsoft Office.
**Qualifications You Must Have**
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in preparing reports, memos, and presentations.
+ Interest in U.S. domestic policy, foreign policy, national security, aerospace, defense, and/or commercial aviation.
**What We Offer**
Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
**Learn More & Apply Now**
**Location:** Onsite in RTX office in Arlington, VA
**Relocation eligible:** Yes
**_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 42,000 USD - 88,000 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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