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2025 Systems Engineer Intern - McLean VA
Northrop Grumman     McLean, VA 22102
 Posted 29 days    

**Requisition ID: R10173681**

+ **Category:** Administrative Services

+ **Location:** McLean, Virginia, United States of America | Elkton, Maryland, United States of America

+ **Clearance Type:** None

+ **Telecommute:** Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position

+ **Shift:** 1st Shift (United States of America)

+ **Travel Required:** Yes, 10% of the Time

+ **Positions Available:** 2

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.

Discover careers that change the world and further advancements in defense, technology, and engineering today at Northrop Grumman. Use your experience to grow your career and support our global customers with the technology, systems, and solutions they need to enable their missions on the front lines and secure our world every day. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll discover a culture built on diversity, respect, and above all teamwork. Together with our group of experts across the technical spectrum, you’ll discover opportunities to make a difference in our world and start solving some of the world’s most critical problems in the most innovative ways.

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, employee resource groups, and our shared vision of global security.

**Northrop Grumman is seeking candidates for a Systems Engineering internship opportunity.** This position will be located at our Defense Systems Sector headquartered in **McLean, VA** , with multiple locations across the US.

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Defense Systems Sector Engineering Team.

**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 2025.

+ Be majoring in or having majored in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree including engineering (all types), physics, or mathematics.

+ Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during **summer 2025.**

+ 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 3.0/4.0 or higher

+ Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

At Northrop Grumman, our internship pay rates are standardized and take into account three main factors: the anticipated graduation date of the individual, the cost of labor of the geographic location, and whether the internship is considered technical or administrative.

For a broader consideration, please consider completing a profile in our campus candidate community. By clicking on the link below your resume will be visible to recruiters and hiring managers across Northrop Grumman with opportunities nationwide for our internship and entry-level positions.

Undergraduate degrees (Including graduating students planning on attending/enrolled in a full-time Master’s program): $25.25 - $31.00

Masters degrees: $36.50 - $38.50

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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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Industry

(STEM) Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Employment Type

Full Time

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