Raytheon · 19 hours ago
2026 Intern - Chemical Materials Engineer - Onsite
Raytheon is a leader in defense and aerospace, seeking an intern for their Materials and Process Engineering Department in Andover, MA. The role involves conducting analytical chemistry testing and collaborating with engineers to support development and failure analysis activities.
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Responsibilities
Assessing materials based on conformance to specifications
Assessing parts and hardware based on conformance to design requirements
Conducting hands on analytical chemistry testing using a variety of laboratory techniques
Following standard written protocols, as well as developing and fabricating unique test plans and test setups
Reviewing material documentation and assessment of specifications
Engagement with subject matter experts to understand material usage
Engagement with suppliers
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Graduate degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
This position is for an intern who is enrolled in a Bachelor's (or higher) degree program and will be at minimum, entering their Sophomore by the start of Summer 2026
Academic Lab Experience
The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Preferred
Understanding and coursework in Materials Science and Polymer Science
Understanding of material safety datasheets, military specifications, and ASTM test methods
Class projects, professional internships, or academic research demonstrating the ability to apply technical course work in Chemistry
Ability to write concise technical reports summarizing analyses
Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard
3.0 cumulative GPA desired
Benefits
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
Holidays
Company
Raytheon
Raytheon, an RTX business, creates next-generation defense solutions that are smarter, faster and better than previously thought possible.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$16MKey Investors
United States Air Force
2012-01-17Series Unknown· $5.5M
2009-10-26Acquired
2009-10-01Series Unknown· $10.5M
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