2027 Structural Engineer Intern

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 Structural Engineers to join the Aeronautics Systems Intern Program. This position will be located in Clearfield, UT.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a summer internship program to develop competencies in a variety of engineering specializations that may include construct, troubleshoot, calibrate, adjust, test, and maintain equipment, components, devices, or systems.
• Work from engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.
• Operate related equipment; conduct tests and report data in prescribed format.
• Perform calibration and alignment checks; make adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed.
• Prepare prescribed compounds and solutions.
• Travel required: approximately 10% of the time.

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 Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related STEM field.
• 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 (U.S. citizenship is a pre‑requisite).
• U.S. citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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

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 schedule: 40 hours per week for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027.