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, and our shared vision of global security.
Northrop Grumman is seeking Contracts Administration for an internship opportunity. This position is located in Linthicum, MD and will be reporting into our Defense Systems Sector.
Basic Qualifications
A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:
- 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.
- Be majoring in or having majored in a Business (Finance, Supply Chain, Data Analytics) or related discipline.
- Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027.
- Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
- Ability to analyze information with a detail-oriented mindset.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
- Ability to evaluate complex information and make informed decisions
The pay ranges for this specific opportunity are as follows:
- Undergraduate degrees (Including graduating students planning on attending/enrolled in a full-time Master’s program): $22.75- $27.50
- Masters degrees: $32.75 - $34.50
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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Skills Required
- Currently enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university and enrolled full-time in Fall 2027
- Majoring or previously majored in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, or a related discipline
- Available to work full-time, 40 hours per week, for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027
- Able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance
- U.S. citizenship
- Ability to analyze information with a detail-oriented mindset
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
- Ability to evaluate complex information and make informed decisions
Northrop Grumman Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Northrop Grumman and has not been reviewed or approved by Northrop Grumman.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple medical plan options by region alongside dental, vision, mental‑health resources, and wellness programs. Recent materials also highlight added family‑building support, including a dedicated fertility benefit.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) savings plan is positioned as competitive with a company match, auto‑escalation features, and access to an employee stock fund/ESPP. Official filings and benefits guides emphasize retirement as a core element of the Total Rewards package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Many sites offer a 9/80 schedule, generous PTO, paid holidays, and flexible/telework options where program needs allow. Paid parental and caregiver leave are prominently featured, with recent enhancements for the delivering parent.
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What We Do
We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more with us. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
