Space Systems Mechanical Engineer Intern

Northrop Grumman; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman’s Space sector in Gilbert, AZ is offering an internship for Mechanical Engineering students. You will join the Integration and Test (I&T) team and contribute to space vehicle systems.

Responsibilities include developing test procedures, processes, and software, supporting hardware designs, and analyzing test results to ensure the health and safe operation of space flight hardware. You will work in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing undergraduate or graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Available to work full-time for at least 10 weeks in Summer 2027.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship required).

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Integration and Test activities for space vehicle systems.
• Develop test procedures, processes, software, and supporting hardware designs.
• Analyze test results to ensure hardware health and safe operation.
• Collaborate in a team environment to support I&T for the space vehicle.

Skills

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Enrollment full-time for Fall 2027

Tools

Creo CAD

FEMAP

Job description

Northrop Grumman’s Space sector in Gilbert, AZ is offering an internship for Mechanical Engineering students. You will join the Integration and Test (I&T) team and contribute to space vehicle systems.

Responsibilities include developing test procedures, processes, and software, supporting hardware designs, and analyzing test results to ensure the health and safe operation of space flight hardware. You will work in a collaborative team environment.