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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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 a space pioneer, supporting government, civil and commercial customers in solving their biggest challenges. Our forward-leaning, innovative spirit is backed by a legacy of expertise that began at the dawn of the space age. Our mission experience in space runs deep, we know our customers well, and our capabilities are unmatched. This is what allows us to provide reliable, agile and affordable space solutions to best serve our customers. From defending freedom to advancing human discovery, we are defining what is possible in space every day. 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, professional development and networking opportunities, and our shared vision of global security. Northrop Grumman is seeking Stress Analysis and Tooling Design Engineers for an internship opportunity. This position will be located at our Space sector in Commerce, CA. The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Mission Enabling Products Business Unit. Roles and Responsibilities • Design propulsion tanks and associated tooling to support the manufacturing floor • Coordinate tooling requirements with Manufacturing Engineering • Participate in and help lead Design and Analysis group continuous improvement and training efforts • Organize and archive Design and Analysis group technical data and documentation • Build finite element models and perform trade studies and analyses to support program schedules 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 2027 • Be majoring in a Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering 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 (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) • Experience with 3D CAD tool NX is preferred (can be equivalent CREO, CATIA, Solidworks) • Experience with Stress Analysis tool NX Nastran or Femap • Previous experience working with 3D CAD tool or Stress Analysis tool; College course work acceptable Preferred Qualifications: • Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher • Experience with Matlab • Proven leadership ability from past experiences • Experience and success working within teams • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint • Proven ability to multi-task and self-starter able to work independently Intern Pay Range: Bachelor’s: $21.50 to $39.00 per hour Master’s: $30.50 to $48.00 per hour 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. campusjobs 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit northropgrumman.com. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: None
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description
From defending freedom to advancing human discovery, we are defining what is possible in space every day.
Northrop Grumman is seeking Stress Analysis and Tooling Design Engineers for an internship opportunity. This position will be located at our Space sector in Commerce, CA.
The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Mission Enabling Products Business Unit.
Roles and Responsibilities
Design propulsion tanks and associated tooling to support the manufacturing floor
Coordinate tooling requirements with Manufacturing Engineering
Participate in and help lead Design and Analysis group continuous improvement and training efforts
Organize and archive Design and Analysis group technical data and documentation
Build finite element models and perform trade studies and analyses to support program schedules
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 2027
Be majoring in a Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering degree
Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027.

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Experience with 3D CAD tool NX is preferred (can be equivalent CREO, CATIA, Solidworks)
Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher
Experience with Matlab
Proven leadership ability from past experiences
Experience and success working within teams
Proficient in Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Proven ability to multi-task and self-starter able to work independently

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