Space Systems Software Intern – Clearance Required

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 37,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking an intern for the Space sector in Aurora, CO. The role involves joining the Software and Controls Engineering team to work on software and controls projects during a 10-week summer program. You will gain hands-on experience, training, and networking opportunities while contributing to real programs with a collaborative team.

Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a STEM degree and be eligible for U.S. government security clearance, with a U.S.

Qualifications

• Enrolled full-time undergraduate or graduate student in Fall 2027.
• Major in a STEM field.
• Available to work full-time (40 hours/week) for at least 10 weeks in Summer 2027.
• Able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance; U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of Northrop Grumman's Software and Controls Engineering team in the Space sector.
• Collaborate with engineers and mentors; contribute to internship projects.
• Support development, testing and documentation for software/controls initiatives.

Skills

STEM student

Full-time student

Security clearance eligible

Education

Undergraduate or graduate STEM degree

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking an intern for the Space sector in Aurora, CO. The role involves joining the Software and Controls Engineering team to work on software and controls projects during a 10-week summer program. You will gain hands-on experience, training, and networking opportunities while contributing to real programs with a collaborative team.

Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a STEM degree and be eligible for U.S. government security clearance, with a U.S.