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Procurement Intern (Summer 2027)

RTX Collins Aerospace · US-TX-REMOTE · Remote available · Full time

Posted Oct 1, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 5, 2026

Likely interview questions for this role

Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

What interests you about procurement in aerospace and defense?

What they are checking: Whether they have a real reason to explore supply chain work at a defense company.

Procurement interns work with the customer, the program office, engineering and finance. Tell me about a time you worked with people from different groups.

What they are checking: Whether they can communicate across different teams with different goals.

Tell me about a time you had to learn something new quickly with little guidance.

What they are checking: Whether they can be self-motivated in a remote internship.

Tell me about a time you negotiated or persuaded someone to agree with you.

What they are checking: Whether they have the early skills of influence that buyers use every day.

What do you hope to learn this summer, and how will you know you got it?

What they are checking: Whether they come in with clear goals and will make the most of the experience.

What would you do

How would you compare two supplier quotes when one is cheaper but slower to deliver?

What they are checking: Whether they think beyond price to schedule, quality and risk.

A supplier tells you a part will be late. Who do you tell, and what information do you bring?

What they are checking: Whether they understand that bad news should move fast with facts and options.

This internship is remote. How will you stay organized and visible to your team?

What they are checking: Whether they can manage their own work and communicate without being in an office.

About the work

How comfortable are you with Excel? Tell me about a time you used it to solve a problem.

What they are checking: Whether they can handle the data work that supports purchasing decisions.

Why do you think government contracts add extra rules to buying parts?

What they are checking: Whether they have a basic sense of compliance and why it matters in defense.

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The full job description

As published by RTX Collins Aerospace.

Date Posted: 2026-10-01

 Country: United States of America

 Location: US-TX-REMOTE

 Position Role Type: Remote

 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 Type: None/Not Required

 Security Clearance Status: Not Required 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. This internship program is designed to empower growth by exploring the dynamic nature of the defense industry throughout Raytheon Operations, Supply Chain & Quality (OSCQ). Throughout the summer, you will be able to expand your knowledge of OSCQ while also gaining unprecedented exposure to leadership along the way. Procurement interns are highly collaborative, hands-on Supply Chain professionals that regularly engage with the customer, Program Management Office (PMO) and other functions such as Engineering, Logistics, and Finance. You will leverage your self-motivation and high-level organization while managing multiple priorities at the same time. What You Will Do • Place or support Purchase Orders of low to medium dollar levels and procurement complexity • Manage Supplier Relationship, Development, and Performance • Preparation of all manner of solicitations including RFQs, RFPs, RFI, and IDIQ • Analyze quotations/proposals utilizing price/cost analysis techniques • Drive success for metrics Qualifications You Must Have • Must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Management, Finance, Management Information Systems, Economics or closely related business major and actively enrolled through completion of the internship / co-op session. • Must have a minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co-op session. • Experience with Supply Chain processes and tools • Experience with Microsoft Office tools • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract *Experience may be obtained through on‑the‑job experience, research, coursework, or projects. Qualifications We Prefe r • Degree focus in Supply Chain Management or Business Management • Experience in a Defense Contracting environment • Experience with SAP/PRISM • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools What We Offer • Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. • Relocation Eligibility: Not available Learn More & Apply Now! Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Remote : This position currently is designated as remote. Employees who are working in remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home) but may be expected to travel to the site location as needed. The successful candidate for this role will be required to reside and work from one of the 50 U.S. states (excluding U.S. territories). 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 37,000 USD - 82,000 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. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms