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2026 Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Physical AI Intern - Multiple Locations

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-24

Northrop Grumman is a leading space pioneer supporting various customers in solving significant challenges. They are seeking a PhD student for an internship in Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Physical AI, where the intern will support the development of AI algorithms and tools for mission-relevant use in space and related engineering domains.


Responsibilities

  • Support the development of AI algorithms and/or tools for mission-relevant use in space and/or related engineering domains

Skills

  • Be a student who is enrolled full-time and pursuing a PhD degree from an accredited college/university and will be enrolled full-time in Fall 2026
  • Be majoring in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or Robotics
  • Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2026
  • Be familiar with deep learning and/or simulation development
  • Have computer science/programming skills. Specifically, proficiency in a C-based programming language and familiarity with python OR expertise in python libraries for machine learning, etc
  • Understand computer science concepts e.g. parallelism, memory, etc
  • Be familiar with PyTorch, Transformers and/or similar libraries for AI/ML model training and inference
  • Have hands-on experience working on AI/ML applications and software projects. Open-source contributions is a plus
  • Be self-driven, able to work independently or on teams, requesting help as needed
  • Be willing to learn about new domains e.g. space exploration
  • Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.0 or higher
  • Author or co-author of published work in relevant domains (AI, Robotics, etc.)
  • Expertise in deep learning training and fine tuning
  • Algorithm-level understanding of deep learning and/or modern AI algorithms e.g. transformer architectures
  • Familiarity with spacecraft controls / experience in the space domain
  • Communication skills

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

Company Overview

  • 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. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Canberra, AU, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.northropgrumman.com/australia.

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