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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Principal / Sr. Principal Data Scientist (AHT)

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Bellevue, NE

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking Principal Data Scientists/Sr. Principal Data Scientists in Bellevue, Nebraska. The role involves working on revolutionary systems, participating in the software development lifecycle, and collaborating with software developers. Candidates should have strong interpersonal skills, experience in DevSecOps, Data Architecture, AI/ML Training, and Agile software development. Preferred qualifications include experience with Data Architectures, AI/ML Model Training, and containerized environments. The salary range is $104,800 - $157,200 for Principal Data Scientist and $130,500 - $195,700 for Sr. Principal Data Scientist. Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.

Wafer Processing Operator

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Maryland Heights, MO

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Military Trainer / Principal Military Trainer - Sustainment Subject Matter Expert / Exercise Planner

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Chesapeake, VA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Military Trainer - Sustainment Subject Matter Expert / Exercise Planner or Principal Military Trainer - Sustainment Subject Matter Expert / Exercise Planner in Suffolk, Virginia. The role involves supporting the Joint Staff in delivering Collective Joint Training, enhancing operational effectiveness of joint forces. The Exercise Planner will act as a Subject Matter Expert in joint sustainment functions, provide consulting expertise, and facilitate design, planning, preparation, execution, and oversight of sustainment activities in support of joint training events. Basic qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with 7+ years of professional and/or military leadership experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 3+ years, or a Master's degree with 1+ year. The position requires an active U.S. DoD Secret security clearance and willingness to travel both CONUS and OCONUS. The salary range is $59,600 - $89,400, with potential for a discretionary bonus and long-term incentives.

Field Technician 3

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Antelope, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

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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