Northrop Grumman Australia · 17 hours ago
2026 Electrical Engineering Intern – Gilbert AZ
United States-Arizona-Gilbert
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$17.75/hr - $32.75/hr
Start in 2026Northrop Grumman is a leading space pioneer that offers innovative solutions to government, civil, and commercial customers. They are seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern to join their Electrical Ground Support Equipment team in Gilbert, AZ, where the intern will design and fabricate hardware, develop automated test sequences, and support verification and validation efforts.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design and fabricate ATE/CTE hardware – racks, harnesses, and related assemblies
Develop and execute automated test sequences – TestStand, Python/Perl scripts
Procedure Development – Create, review, and maintain test requirements and procedures
Troubleshooting - Perform hardware debugging, fault isolation, and test‑failure support
Support verification and validation – CCA, avionics boxes, and payloads
Supply Chain Coordination – Coordinate parts ordering, BOM management, and hardware roadmap analysis
Contribute to documentation, risk capture, and proposal preparation
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 Electrical Engineering or STEM 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
Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher
Previous internship/co-op experience, leadership & teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular)
Self-motivation, willingness to learn, and interest in working in a team environment
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
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