2027 Thermal Mechanical Engineer Internship - Hanover MD

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Posted 5 days ago

Internship

Hanover, Maryland

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Responsibilities

The intern will support the Space Systems Sector by contributing to thermal and mechanical engineering projects within the Eastern Engineering Space Division. They will participate in team-based engineering tasks while gaining hands-on experience in revolutionary aerospace systems.

Qualifications

You are a full-time student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field, with an expected enrollment in Fall 2027. You must be available to work full-time for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027 and be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Thermal Mechanical Engineering

Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: No

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

An internship at Northrop Grumman is unique. Sure, you’ll learn new skills, explore our enterprise, network with experts, connect with thought leaders, and finish with a resume that opens doors. But you’ll gain something even more valuable: pride in what you’ve done. Join us and launch your career. We’ll support you with training, and our shared vision of global security.

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Intern, Thermal Mechanical Engineer Intern to join the Space Systems Sector. This position will be located in Hanover, MD.

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Eastern Engineering Space Division.

Basic Qualifications

A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:

  • Be a student who is enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university and will be enrolled full time in Fall 2027
  • Be majoring in or having majored in a Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related.
  • Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027
  • Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)


Preferred Qualifications: 

Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.70/4.0 or higher


Hanover, MD Intern Rates:

Bachelors: $25.50 - $31.00

Masters: $36.25 - $38.00

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc. is a company based out of 12011 Sunset Hills Rd, Reston, Virginia, United States.
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