Aerospace Vehicle Engineering Intern

Northrop Grumman; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is offering a Vehicle Engineers internship within the Aeronautics Systems sector. You will join a dynamic team developing both manned and unmanned aircraft platforms across multiple programs and locations in California.

The Summer Internship Program provides hands-on experience in engineering disciplines, with exposure to drawings, testing, calibration, and data reporting, plus eligibility for consideration for future full-time roles.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited engineering program and graduating after August 2027.
• Majoring in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Modeling & Simulation, or related STEM 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 required.

Responsibilities

• Construct, troubleshoot, calibrate, adjust, test, and maintain equipment.
• Work from engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.
• Operate related equipment; conduct tests and report data in prescribed format.
• Perform calibration and alignment checks; make adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed.
• Analyze, research, and develop structural engineering analysis packages involving metals or composite materials.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Pursuing undergraduate or graduate degree (Aerospace/Mechanical/Electrical/Modeling & Simulation)

Job description

Northrop Grumman is offering a Vehicle Engineers internship within the Aeronautics Systems sector. You will join a dynamic team developing both manned and unmanned aircraft platforms across multiple programs and locations in California.

The Summer Internship Program provides hands-on experience in engineering disciplines, with exposure to drawings, testing, calibration, and data reporting, plus eligibility for consideration for future full-time roles.