2027 Thermal Mechanical Engineer Internship - Hanover MD

0904 SP - Space Components; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Hanover, MD, invites you to join as an Intern, Thermal Mechanical Engineer Intern in Space Systems Sector. You will apply fundamentals of mechanical and aerospace engineering in a real project environment and gain exposure to design, analysis and testing.

We seek full-time students pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, available for at least 10 weeks in Summer 2027, and able to obtain a U.S. government security clearance.

Qualifications

• Be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate program and enrolled in Fall 2027.
• Majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
• 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 a pre-requisite).

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

U.S. Citizenship

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: 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.

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 an Intern, Thermal Mechanical Engineer Intern to join the Space Systems Sector. This position will be located in Hanover, MD. The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Eastern Engineering Space Division.

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 in Fall 2027
• Be majoring in or having majored in a Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related
• 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)

Preferred Qualifications

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.70/4.0 or higher

• Hanover, MD Intern Rates: Bachelors: $25.50 - $31.00 Masters: $36.25 - $38.00

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.

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.