2027 Electrical Engineering Internship - Dulles VA
About The Position
Northrop Grumman is seeking Electrical Engineers to join the Space Intern Program. This position will be located in Dulles, VA. An Electrical Engineer is expected to apply basic electrical engineering design and/or analytical theory, principles, techniques, and practices to: Perform basic engineering design, development, analysis, experimentation, test and/or product assurance tasks of limited complexity for assigned portions of a project. Ensures tasks meet cost, quality, schedule, and performance requirements. Analyze and interpret design specifications, drawings, documentation, models, and/or test results to ensure technical designs comply with applicable engineering standards, military specifications, and product requirements. Rapidly troubleshoot and isolate system level problems discovered during test activities or production and determine root-cause including design defects and production/supplier issues and recommend near-term workaround. Perform verification testing and/or data collection to support the implementation of corrective actions including technical analysis, calculations, and evaluation of results using specialized equipment and/or computer programs. Develop and write technical documentation, make revisions to existing documentation, and provide input to technical papers or presentations.
Requirements
- Be a student who is enrolled full-time and pursuing a bachelor’s/master's degree or higher from an accredited college/university and will be enrolled full time in Fall 2027
- Be majoring in or having majored in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) degree.
- Be available to work full-time on-site (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027
- Be a U.S. citizen
Nice To Haves
- Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.7 out of 4.0 or higher
- Previous internship/co-op experience, leadership & teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular).
Responsibilities
- Perform basic engineering design, development, analysis, experimentation, test and/or product assurance tasks of limited complexity for assigned portions of a project.
- Ensures tasks meet cost, quality, schedule, and performance requirements.
- Analyze and interpret design specifications, drawings, documentation, models, and/or test results to ensure technical designs comply with applicable engineering standards, military specifications, and product requirements.
- Rapidly troubleshoot and isolate system level problems discovered during test activities or production and determine root-cause including design defects and production/supplier issues and recommend near-term workaround.
- Perform verification testing and/or data collection to support the implementation of corrective actions including technical analysis, calculations, and evaluation of results using specialized equipment and/or computer programs.
- Develop and write technical documentation, make revisions to existing documentation, and provide input to technical papers or presentations.
Benefits
- health insurance coverage
- life and disability insurance
- savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
- Relocation assistance may be available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
