2027 Contract Administration Intern - Linthicum MD

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is offering a summer internship in Contracts Administration at the Linthicum, MD location. The program targets students pursuing undergraduate or graduate business-related degrees and requires full-time availability for 10 weeks in Summer 2027. The role emphasizes analytical tasks, data handling, and coordination with defense systems projects.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain a government security clearance.

Qualifications

• Full-time student enrolled in undergraduate or graduate degree and will be enrolled Fall 2027.
• Majoring in Business (Finance, Supply Chain, Data Analytics) or related discipline.
• Available to work full-time (40 hours/week) for at least 10 weeks during Summer 2027.
• Able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
• Ability to analyze information with a detail-oriented mindset.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher (preferred).

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical mindset

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Business (Finance, Supply Chain, Data Analytics) or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

An internship at Northrop Grumman is unique. Sure, you’ll learn new skills, explore our enterprise, network with experts, connect with thought leaders, and finish with a resume that opens doors. But you’ll gain something even more valuable: pride in what you’ve done. Join us and launch your career. We’ll support you with training, and our shared vision of global security.

Northrop Grumman is seeking Contracts Administration for an internship opportunity. This position is located in Linthicum, MD and will be reporting into our Defense Systems Sector.

Basic Qualifications

A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:

• Be a student who is enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university and will be enrolled full time in Fall 2027.
• Be majoring in or having majored in a Business (Finance, Supply Chain, Data Analytics) or related discipline.
• Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027.
• Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
• Ability to analyze information with a detail-oriented mindset.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
• Ability to evaluate complex information and make informed decisions

The pay ranges for this specific opportunity are as follows:

• Undergraduate degrees (Including graduating students planning on attending/enrolled in a full-time Master’s program): $22.75- $27.50
• Masters degrees: $32.75 - $34.50

At Northrop Grumman, our internship pay rates are standardized and take into account three main factors: the anticipated graduation date of the individual, the cost of labor of the geographic location, and whether the internship is considered technical or administrative.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.