About the role#
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Strategic Growth Intern to join the Multidomain Sensing, Targeting and Survivability organization in Elkridge, Maryland. This is a paid, full-time internship for Summer 2027. You will support functional areas including strategy and business development while working on specific projects for our business and technical units.
What you'll do#
- Gather, track, and synthesize data from multiple sources.
- Create training materials for new capture classes and business development initiatives.
- Build templates for executive reviews, including gate reviews and independent assessments.
- Use business development tools to research information and generate reports.
- Compile, review, and analyze data to develop performance metrics.
- Produce reports, statistics, timelines, and presentations using functional software.
- Support executive-level dashboards and presentations.
- Assist with process improvement and digital transformation efforts.
What you'll need#
- Current full-time enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university.
- Must be enrolled full-time for the Fall 2027 semester.
- Major in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Availability to work 40 hours per week for at least 10 weeks during Summer 2027.
- U.S. citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Elkridge, Maryland.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
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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