2027 Systems Engineer Intern - Woodland Hills CA

RiseMe; California (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Woodland Hills, CA is seeking Systems Engineers for an internship to be filled by students pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees in computer engineering or related fields. The internship is full-time for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027, with the ability to obtain a U.S.

Government security clearance and Special Access Program eligibility. Interns gain hands-on experience, professional development, and networking opportunities in the aerospace and

Qualifications

• Be enrolled full-time in Fall 2027 (undergraduate or graduate)
• Major in computer engineering or closely related field
• Available to work full-time (40 hours/week) for at least 10 weeks during Summer 2027
• Ability to obtain U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship required)
• Ability to obtain Special Access Program within a reasonable period of time

Skills

Systems engineering

Security clearance

US citizenship

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in computer engineering or related field

Job description

Role summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking Systems Engineers for an internship opportunity in Woodland Hills, CA. This role is for students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in computer engineering or a related field, who will be enrolled full-time in Fall 2027. Interns will work full-time for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027. The position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (Secret) and Special Access Program. Interns will gain valuable experience, professional development, and networking opportunities within the aerospace and defense industry, contributing to global security.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: No

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.

Job Description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

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, professional development and networking opportunities, and our shared vision of global security.

Northrop Grumman is seeking Systems Engineers for an internship opportunity. This position will be located at our Mission Systems Sector in Woodland Hills, CA.

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Navigation, Targeting and Survivability (NT&S) division.

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 computer engineering or a closely related degree.

• 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)

• The ability to obtain Special Access Program within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs

Preferred Qualifications:

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher

Intern Pay Range:

• Bachelor’s: $21.50 to $39.00 per hour

  Master’s: $30.50 to $48.00 per hour

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.

Primary Level Salary Range: $21.50 - $39.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.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.