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Raytheon

Raytheon

IT Intern

Tucson, AZ
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Raytheon Missile Systems Information Technology is sponsoring an internship for students that are interested in gaining business and management knowledge of information technology in a real world setting.

    The purpose is to support process & metric evaluations for a variety of functions, such as closed area, COTS and general business application support in a maintenance environment. This is to ensure processes are lean while meeting the needs of IT business partners and that metrics provided are accurate and appropriate for their audiences, which include all levels of IT leadership. The goal is to correctly determine IT’s portfolio value and areas of process improvement and/or needs.

    Responsibilities may include:

    • Performing research tasks with a view to gather data pertaining to internal company trends and portfolio.
    • Analyzing qualitative and quantitative metric data to uncover areas of improvement and ensure data integrity via task analysis and business processes
    • Performing root cause analysis and developing innovative solutions for business issues presented.
    • Communicating any data discrepancy issues across all assigned projects to the management
    • Assisting key business group leaders in gathering and analyzing project processes and transferring this information to other departments
    • Creating reference materials for RMS IT to assist with understanding the businesses we support.
    • Writing and publishing progress reports, identify project milestones and recommended modifications.
    • Designing workflow charts and composing suggested system & process requirements and/or changes for potential implementation.
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  • Qualifications

    REQUIRED SKILLS:

    • Experience in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint through the classroom or prior work.
    • Experience with web-tools, internal networks and web-based research.
    • Strong interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present and explain technical and business information.
    • The ability to work independently and work collaboratively in a dynamic teaming environment to achieve a common goal.
    • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, flexible and well organized.
    • The ability to work well under pressure, manage priorities and work within deadlines.
    • Good oral and written communications with the ability to present and explain technical and business information
    • Working knowledge of the software development process, including requirements gathering analysis and design, release and version control, testing methodologies and deployment
    • High performer, positive attitude
    • Efficient in time management skills and able to commit to daily deliverables
    • Research & development discovery aptitude
    • Outstanding analytical, math/logic skills and enjoys solving hard and difficult problems quickly.
    • The desire to learn about information technology management concepts and their application to our business.

    DESIRED SKILLS:

    • Good leadership skills and experience leading development, technical and/or functional projects in either the classroom or OTJ related activities
    • Good understanding of software development processes
    • Coursework or experience with web development (ColdFusion, Java or ASP/.Net application, etc), database technologies (SQLServer, Oracle, etc), and SCRUM agile development framework.
    • Project coordination experience executing projects through deployment and maintenance either in classroom or OTJ experience.
    • Understanding of how to leverage business applications to meet business needs.
    • Ability to develop and deliver presentations.
    • Knowledge of basic business processes with the ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence.
    • Ability to communicate business needs and schedules, and insuring plans are developed that adhere to established standards.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION:

    • Active student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS) or related field
    • Coursework or knowledge in Process Management preferred
    • Academic Transcripts (official or unofficial) must be uploaded when applying to this requisition
  • Industry
    Defense and Space
  • About Us

    Raytheon Company is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions. Founded in 1922, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, capabilities in C5I (command, control, communications, computing, cyber and intelligence), sensing, effects and mission support services.