Defense Systems Software Intern

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Hollywood (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Hollywood, MD, is seeking a Software Engineering Intern for the Defense Systems Intern Program to gain competencies in engineering specialties during a summer 2027 internship. The role offers exposure to construction, testing, calibration, and data reporting while you work on real-world projects.

The qualified candidate will be enrolled full-time in a STEM degree, available to work 40 hours per week for at least 10 weeks, and able to obtain U.S. government clearance.

Qualifications

• Be enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate STEM degree.
• Be available to work full-time (40 hours/week) for at least 10 weeks during Summer 2027.
• Be able to obtain U.S. Government security clearance and program access; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Construct, troubleshoot, calibrate, adjust, test, and maintain equipment or systems.
• Work from engineering drawings and instructions.
• Operate related equipment and report data in prescribed format.
• Perform calibration and alignment checks and implement modifications as directed.
• Prepare prescribed compounds and solutions.

Skills

STEM degree

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

Undergraduate or graduate STEM degree

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Hollywood, MD, is seeking a Software Engineering Intern for the Defense Systems Intern Program to gain competencies in engineering specialties during a summer 2027 internship. The role offers exposure to construction, testing, calibration, and data reporting while you work on real-world projects.

The qualified candidate will be enrolled full-time in a STEM degree, available to work 40 hours per week for at least 10 weeks, and able to obtain U.S. government clearance.