
2027 Software Testing Engineering Intern - Apopka FL
Northrop Grumman3 days ago
Apopka, FL, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Support the Manufacturing Test Engineering Team as a Software Test Engineer Intern.
- Apply software knowledge and write code in C++ or C#.
- Communicate clearly, collaborate effectively, manage time and organization, and pursue continuous learning and skill improvement.
Requirements
- Be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university and remain enrolled full-time in Fall 2027.
- Major in Optics or Photonic Science Engineering.
- Be available to work full-time, 40 hours per week, for at least 10 weeks during summer 2027.
- Be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance and program special access.
- Have proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Preferred: cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher.
- Preferred: familiarity with Windows, macOS, or Chrome OS, including basic file management, window controls, and system settings.
- Preferred: knowledge of waveguide design, fiber splicing, cleanroom protocols, and photonic integrated circuit fabrication.
Benefits
- Summer 2027 internship lasting at least 10 weeks and requiring 40 hours per week.
- Professional development, training, networking opportunities, and exposure to industry experts and thought leaders.
- Located in Apopka, Florida; no relocation assistance is available.
- Travel is required 10% of the time.
- The position requires clearance eligibility, and no clearance is required for start.
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman designs and manufactures aircraft, spacecraft, missile defense, C4ISR, and cyber systems for the U.S. government, NASA, and allied nations. The company operates primarily through long-term defense and space contracts, delivering products and services spanning autonomous systems, sensors, software, and sustainment. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, it is a public company listed on the NYSE (ticker: NOC).