Northrop Grumman Australia · 6 hours ago
2026 Mechanical Engineer Intern - Goleta CA
United States-California-Goleta
Internship
Onsite
InternNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern for an internship opportunity at their Space Systems Sector in Goleta, CA. The role involves mechanical design, manufacturing drawings using CAD software, and test planning and execution for aerospace applications.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Mechanical design and manufacturing drawings using CAD software (Creo)
Tasking across the various product lines that are manufactured at our location (Deployable Structures and Antennas for Space and Aerospace Applications)
Mechanical and Environmental test planning, documentation and execution
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 2026
Be majoring in or having majored in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree
Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2026
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
Local to Goleta, CA
Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
Experience with Creo CAD software
Experience with machining, manufacturing methods, manufacturing drawings, or GD&T
Experience with MS Office tools
Leadership experience in projects or with outside organizations
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase