2027 Software Engineer Intern - Rolling Meadows IL
Rolling Meadows, IL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Northrop Grumman develops advanced aerospace and defense systems and offers internship opportunities for students to gain practical experience. The Software Engineer Intern will support electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and optical systems by constructing, testing, troubleshooting, calibrating, and maintaining equipment and components.
Responsibilities
Performs a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, or optical areas
Constructs, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, and maintains equipment, components, devices, or systems
Works from engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions
Operates related equipment; conducts tests and reports data in prescribed format
Performs calibration and alignment checks; makes adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed; prepares prescribed compounds and solutions
Exclude technicians working in Production or Quality Assurance
Qualification
Required
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 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree
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)
Preferred
Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher
Benefits
Relocation assistance may be available
Learn new skills
Explore the enterprise
Network with experts
Connect with thought leaders
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.