Systems Engineering Intern

At Northrop Grumman, employees work on revolutionary systems that affect people's lives around the world today and for generations to come. The company has a long history of pioneering work, from the first transatlantic flight to stealth bombers and the moon landing. Northrop Grumman looks for people with bold ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit who want to invent the future and have fun doing it, and who bring their whole selves to work.

An internship at Northrop Grumman lets you build new skills, explore the enterprise, network with experts and connect with thought leaders, all while building a resume that opens doors. Interns receive training and gain experience in executive presence, technical leadership, mentoring and coaching.

Northrop Grumman is seeking an undergraduate or graduate student in a STEM field for this internship. The role is based in Dulles, VA and joins the Eastern Systems Engineering Team within the Space Systems Sector.

In this role, you will help apply artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced analytics to complex space and mission engineering challenges. You may explore, develop or apply AI-enabled tools and techniques that improve system performance, mission insight and engineering workflows, working under the guidance of experienced engineers.

Possible AI-related work includes data analysis and modeling, evaluating AI/ML algorithms for mission applications, and integrating intelligent automation into existing engineering processes. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to make sure AI capabilities are rigorously engineered, tested and aligned with mission and safety requirements.