2027 Contracts Administration Intern - Elkton MD

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is offering an internship for business students at the Defense Systems Sector in Elkton, MD. This opportunity enables hands-on experience across our enterprise and networking with experts.

The program provides training, mentorship, and exposure to our global security initiatives, helping interns build a strong resume and professional foundation for a career in national security technology.

Qualifications

• Be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate or graduate student through Fall 2027.
• Majoring in Business, Pre-Law, Social Sciences, or related degree.
• Be available to work full-time (40 hrs/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).
• Have an overall GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher.
• Proficiency in Adobe Pro or Nitro Pro.

Education

Undergraduate/Graduate student status

Business/Pre-Law/Social Sciences major

Tools

Adobe Pro

Nitro Pro

Job description

Location and Travel

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

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.

Position

Northrop Grumman is seeking Business Students for an internship opportunity. This position will be located at our Defense Systems Sector in Elkton, MD.

Basic Qualifications

• 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 through Fall 2027.
• Be majoring in or having majored in Business, Pre-Law, Social Sciences, or related degree.
• Be available to work full-time (40 hrs/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).

Preferred Qualifications

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher.
• Proficiency in Adobe Pro or Nitro Pro.

Pay

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.

• Undergraduate degrees (including graduating students planning on attending/enrolled in a full-time Master's program): $22.75 - $33.00
• Masters degrees: $32.75 - $41.50

Application Period

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.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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.

Citizenship Requirements

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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Company Overview

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.