2027 Intern Tooling Engineer

About the role

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. Northrop Grumman is seeking a Tooling Engineer Interview to join the Aeronautics Systems Intern Program. This position will be located in Clearfield, UT. The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems sector in the Aerostructures group. Clearance required: Secret; Travel: Yes, 10% of the time; Relocation assistance: Not available.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support integration of new tooling from design through sustainment
• Support critical production builds involving technical tooling processes
• Provide communication to Integrated Product Team (IPT) leaders regarding cost and schedule including escalation of any technical issues.
• Work intimately with Manufacturing Engineering to deliver tools that meet product build requirements.
• Manage external Tooling Design/Fabrication Shops on Design/Build projects
• Use Microsoft applications to communicate and present tooling progress
• Support Tool Design tasks which include 3D modeling, 2D drafting and checking
• Concept and design special tooling within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) structure
• Uses and/or manages Computer Aided Design (CAD) resources for tooling design (primarily NX)
• Provides tooling cost/schedule estimates for new tools and or tooling modifications

Requirements

• Be enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university AND graduating after August 2027.
• Be majoring in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree.
• Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027.
• Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.25/4.0 or higher.
• Previous internship/co-op experience, leadership & teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular)

Pay

Intern Pay Range: Undergraduate degrees (Including graduating students planning on attending/enrolled in a full-time Master’s program): $18.50 to $33.50 per hour; Master’s: $26.25 to $41.50 per hour.

Schedule

Full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027.