Jobs at Northrop Grumman

14,674 open positions

Northrop Grumman is a global aerospace and defense technology leader that designs and builds advanced weapons, cyber‑security systems, and space platforms. The company’s innovations drive national security and commercial space exploration.

Positions range from software engineers and systems architects to cybersecurity analysts, data scientists, and program managers. Candidates work on classified and commercial projects, often in multidisciplinary teams, and benefit from competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and continuous learning opportunities.

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Sr Principal Financial Analyst

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Melbourne, FL

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Senior Principal Financial Analyst (Level 4) for a position in Rancho Bernardo, CA or Melbourne, FL. The role involves developing strategic plans, managing division finances, supporting Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, and improving financial performance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree with 8 years of finance experience, or a Master's degree with 6 years of experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and financial analysis is required. Northrop Grumman offers flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and a friendly inclusive environment.

Head of PMO

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Banstead, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Northrop Grumman UK is seeking a Head of PMO for a critical role in New Malden, London. The successful candidate will be a key member of the Leadership team, working on national programmes to ensure consistent Programme Delivery and Project Control processes. They will lead the Project Controls team, develop reliable program and scheduling analysis, and advise on critical programmes, bids, and investments. The role involves driving a mission focus, leading team development, and participating in account and programme reviews. Benefits include flexible working options, private health care, career development opportunities, and a competitive salary of £80,000 - £95,000. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in leading a Project Controls or PMO office, demonstrating leadership, management information presentation, and experience with Primavera P6, Risk Management, Earned Value Management, and Agile methodologies. Security clearance (SC) is required.

Sr. Principal Systems Engineer

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Sierra Vista, AZ

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineer for an infrastructure project of the NATO AGS program. The role involves technical planning, system integration, verification, validation, cost, and risk analysis. The engineer will ensure logical conversion of customer requirements into total systems solutions, perform functional and timeline analyses, and maintain close relationships with internal teams, international partners, and customers. The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree, at least 9 years of relevant experience, and an active DoD Secret clearance. The position offers a competitive salary range of $118,600 - $206,000, along with benefits and opportunities for career growth.

SCA Supply Technician 1

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Leavenworth, KS

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Sr. Principal Mission Planning Engineer

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Melbourne, FL

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Northrop Grumman's Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a Sr. Principal Mission Planning Engineer in Melbourne, FL. The role involves designing and developing mission planning architectures, performing hardware/software integration and testing, and certification. The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree, 7-9 years of related experience, and a Secret clearance. Preferred qualifications include proficiency in JMPS, experience with Agile development, and supplier management. Northrop Grumman offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities to work on revolutionary systems.

Contract Order Administrator 3

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Dulles, VA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Order Administrator - Level 3 for its Tactical Space Systems- Satellite Missions team in Dulles, VA or Gilbert, AZ. The role involves partnering with the Contracts team to validate and verify contract order data, maintaining contract records, and supporting SOX activities and audits. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent with 4+ years of work experience, experience with MS Office, databases, and government contracting. Knowledge of FAR, DFAR, or government acquisition regulations, and financial reporting is preferred. Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range, benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Sr. Principal IEWTPT

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Leavenworth, KS

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Principal Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Tactical Proficiency Trainer (IEWTPT) for a position at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The role involves serving as an Intelligence Warfighting Function Collective Trainer, managing IEWTPT operations, planning and executing collective intelligence training, and developing tailored simulation scenarios. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree with relevant experience, a TS/SCI security clearance, and a CI scope polygraph. The position offers a competitive salary range of $89,100 - $133,700 and various benefits.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Northrop Grumman?
Employees describe a mission‑driven culture focused on innovation, safety, and integrity. The company offers flexible careers, strong mentorship, and a clear path for advancement, especially for those with security clearances.
What types of positions are available at Northrop Grumman?
Open roles span software engineering, systems engineering, cybersecurity, data science, avionics, propulsion, and program management. The organization also hires test engineers, research scientists, and supply‑chain specialists.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Highlight domain experience, certifications (e.g., CISSP, PMP, CEH), and any active security clearance. Quantify achievements, tailor your résumé to the job description, and demonstrate problem‑solving on large‑scale defense projects.

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