
2027 Electrical Engineer Intern- Gilbert AZ
Gilbert, AZFull-time$21.5–39/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Northrop Grumman seeks an Electrical Engineer Intern for its Space Systems Sector in Gilbert, Arizona. The internship involves work with electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, or optical equipment and systems, including testing, troubleshooting, calibration, and data reporting. Candidates must be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate degree program and available for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: None
TRAVEL: No
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 Electrical Engineer Intern for an internship opportunity. This position will be located at our Space sector in Gilbert, AZ.
The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Space Systems Sector.
Roles and Responsibilities
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Performs a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, or optical areas.
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Constructs, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, and maintain equipment, components, devices, or systems. Works from engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.
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Operates related equipment; conducts tests and reports data in prescribed format.
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Performs calibration and alignment checks; makes adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed; prepares prescribed compounds and solutions.
Basic Qualifications
A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:
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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
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Be majoring in Electrical Engineering or a related field
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Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027.
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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 Qualifications:
- Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher
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.
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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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Job Category: Administrative Services
How this job compares
Set against the 2,965 open Electrical Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$21.5–39/hr
- US median$25–35/hr277 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $30.25/hr, is close to the US median midpoint ($30/hr) — in the middle half of Electrical Engineering hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 98 open Electrical Engineering jobs in Arizona and 2,965 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- Electrical Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 10 years (1,977 postings).
- Education
- 1,385 of the 2,965 open Electrical Engineering jobs (47%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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