About the role#
This is a full-time Software Engineering internship with the Strategic Deterrent Systems Division in Roy, Utah. You will work on-site during the summer of 2027. This position is paid and requires a minimum commitment of 40 hours per week for at least 10 weeks.
What you'll do#
- Assist with hardware and software integration.
- Support testing procedures for various AVE GSI I&T lab test sets.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering.
- You must be enrolled in school for the Fall 2027 semester.
- U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a government security clearance.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.70/4.0 or higher is preferred.
- Candidates with an active Secret Security Clearance or higher are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Roy, Utah.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is a defense and space manufacturing company founded in 1994. It operates globally and maintains a workforce of over 86,000 employees. The company focuses on areas including autonomous systems, cyber security, space, and logistics. Its headquarters are located in Falls Church, Virginia.
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