2025 Mechanical Engineer Intern - Ocean Springs MS

Northrop Grumman

Sep 22

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Software Engineering
Engineering
Ocean Springs

Requirements

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 2025.
Be majoring in or having majored in Mechanical Engineering or a related STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree
Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2025.
Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
The ability to obtain Special Access Program within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
Experience with CAD (SolidWorks, Creo, Siemens NX, AutoCAD, etc.)
Machine Design coursework and/or project experience

Responsibilities

Northrop Grumman is seeking Mechanical Engineers for an internship opportunity. This position will be located at our Mission Systems Sector in Ocean Springs, MS. The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Maritime/Land Systems and Sensors division, Marine Systems business unit. Marine Systems is a leading provider of launcher systems, propulsion systems, and power generation systems for naval surface ships and submarines.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

No, teleworking is not available for this position.

Is relocation assistance provided for this internship?

Yes, relocation assistance may be available.

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is for at least 10 weeks during the summer of 2025.

What is the GPA requirement for applicants?

Preferred candidates should have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher.

What degree programs are eligible for this internship?

Candidates must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related STEM field.

What is the expected pay range for this internship?

The pay range for Bachelor's interns is between $17.50 - $32.00 per hour, and for Master's interns, it's between $25.25 - $40.00 per hour.

Is U.S. citizenship required for this internship?

Yes, U.S. citizenship is a prerequisite to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.

What type of experience is preferred for this internship?

Experience with CAD software (such as SolidWorks, Creo, Siemens NX, AutoCAD) and coursework or project experience in Machine Design is preferred.

Can applicants from outside the U.S. apply for this position?

No, applicants must be U.S. citizens due to the requirement for a government security clearance.

When should applicants expect to be notified about their application status?

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days, but this timeline may be shortened or extended based on business needs and candidate availability.

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