Space Systems Software Engineer Intern - Summer 2027 (40h/wk)

0909 SP - Orbital Space Systems; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking interns for its Space Systems Sector to gain hands-on experience as Software Engineers in a highly collaborative environment. You will engage in varied duties across electronic, mechanical, and optical domains and work from engineering drawings and instructions.

Ideal candidates are pursuing STEM degrees, available full-time for 10 weeks in Summer 2027, and eligible for U.S. government security clearance.

Qualifications

• Be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate STEM degree.
• Available to work full-time (40 hours/week) for at least 10 weeks during Summer 2027.
• Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
• Be a student in Fall 2027.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, or optical areas.
• Constructs, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, and maintains equipment, components, devices, or systems.
• Works from engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.
• Operates related equipment; conducts tests and reports data in prescribed format.

Skills

STEM degree

Full-time summer 2027 availability

U.S. citizenship

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Undergraduate or graduate STEM degree

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking interns for its Space Systems Sector to gain hands-on experience as Software Engineers in a highly collaborative environment. You will engage in varied duties across electronic, mechanical, and optical domains and work from engineering drawings and instructions.

Ideal candidates are pursuing STEM degrees, available full-time for 10 weeks in Summer 2027, and eligible for U.S. government security clearance.