2026 Software Development Intern - Melbourne FL

Posted:
2/10/2026, 8:47:37 AM

Location(s):
Melbourne, Florida, United States ⋅ Florida, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Software Engineering

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: No

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Software Development Intern. This position will be located in our Enterprise Services Sector in Melbourne FL.

Basic Qualifications: 

A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:

  • Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during the summer of 2026.

  • 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 able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance


Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher

Intern Pay Range:

Bachelor’s: $17.00 - $38.00

Master’s: $24.50 - $46.75

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Northrop Grumman

Website: https://northropgrumman.com/

Headquarter Location: Falls Church, Virginia, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1994

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Grant

Industries: Data Integration ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Remote Sensing ⋅ Security ⋅ Software