Jobs at Northrop Grumman
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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 Cost Estimating Analyst
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Van Nuys, CA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr Principal Cost Analyst for the Advanced Weapons Business Unit, either on-site in Northridge, California or full-time teleworking. The role involves developing and maturing Life Cycle Cost (LCC) models, providing detailed cost estimates, and leading trade studies. The ideal candidate should have 12+ years of related experience, aerospace & defense finance experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. A Master's degree, current active Secret clearance, and excellent communication skills are preferred. The salary range is $98,100 - $170,300, and Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Engineer Software - Embedded and Real Time (San Diego CA)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Software Engineer for a position in San Diego, California. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining embedded mission systems software applications using software engineering best practices. The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree, familiarity with safety-critical embedded real-time software, and experience with various programming languages. The position offers opportunities to work in an innovative environment, collaborate in Agile Scrum teams, and contribute to the development of complex aircraft systems. Northrop Grumman provides comprehensive benefits, learning opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman Australia is hiring for an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical role in Pinkenba, Queensland. The role involves performing maintenance tasks on KC-30A MRTT aircraft, working under DASR 145 Maintenance regulations, and participating in developing future deep maintenance states. The company offers professional development, flexible benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. The position requires a Certificate IV in Aero skills (Mechanical), a Baseline Security Clearance, and Australian citizenship due to Defence security clearance requirements.
Dimension Control Technician 1/2 (C Shift)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Clinton, UT
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Dimension Control Technician 1/2 for their team in Clearfield, UT. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have high attention to detail. The role involves laying out, fabricating, and assembling various jigs, fixtures, and tooling. Northrop Grumman offers flexible schedules, learning opportunities, and a friendly team environment. The position requires a willingness to work any shift and onsite presence. Basic qualifications include a high school diploma and relevant experience, with the possibility of obtaining a DoD Secret Security Clearance and Special Access Program clearance. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of metrology systems and computer-aided graphic interfaces.
Principal Avionics Subsystem Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems is seeking a Principal Avionics Subsystem Engineer for a position in Melbourne, FL. The role involves requirements development, analysis, and implementation, configuring, testing, and documenting avionics and mission systems. The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree, 5 years of related experience, or a Ph.D. with no experience. Familiarity with RF principles, PC computer architecture, and system modeling tools is preferred. Northrop Grumman offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities to work on revolutionary systems impacting global lives.
Craft Team Supervisor (CTS)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: West Valley City, UT
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Craft Teams Supervisor (CTS) for the Electrical team at their Bacchus, Utah facility. The role involves supervising maintenance functions, including preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and electrical upgrades. Preferred skills include instrument calibration, maintenance of instrumentation and controls, knowledge of construction management, and understanding of PLC's, VFD's, and other electrical equipment. The position offers a competitive salary range of $72,200 - $120,400 along with comprehensive benefits. Northrop Grumman values diversity and equal opportunity, and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
Employee Communications Representative (Level 2 or 3)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Falls Church, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Employee Communications Representative (Level 2 or 3) for a position with opportunities across the US and internationally. The role involves driving innovation in employee engagement strategy, leading content analysis, producing a bi-weekly leadership newsletter, and supporting internal communication channels. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and experience in employee or executive communications. Familiarity with Adobe suite and AP Style is a plus. The salary range is $70,600 - $105,800 for Level 2 and $87,000 - $130,600 for Level 3, with potential for bonuses and benefits. Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Systems Engineer Test (Integrator)/Principal Systems Engineer Test (Integrator)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Aurora, CO
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Air Vehicle (AV) Chief Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking an Air Vehicle Chief Engineer for a key leadership role in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves technical baseline development and control of the air vehicle component of a major weapon system, including airframe design, subsystems integration, and propulsion integration. The candidate will lead the AV program organization, champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and establish the program's vision and strategy. Key responsibilities include leading the IPT, executing work scope, managing risks, and driving employee engagement.
Progam Cost and Schedule Control Analyst Level 2/Level 3
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: West Valley City, UT
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst for their Launch & Missile Defense Systems - Propulsion Systems team in Magna, Utah. The role involves setting up and monitoring cost control systems, preparing budgets and reports, and ensuring contracts stay within agreed parameters. The position requires Microsoft Office proficiency, financial or accounting experience, and Earned Value Management (EVM) expertise. Preferred qualifications include DoD experience, aerospace industry knowledge, and SAP, Deltek CostPoint, Deltek Cobra/MPM, or Oracle Primavera experience.
Software Engineer - DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure (Oklahoma City)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a DevOps Engineer for their Oklahoma City, Oklahoma office. The role involves designing and managing cloud infrastructure, deploying product updates, and working with multi-disciplinary teams in an Agile environment. Essential functions include participating in the software development life cycle, operating in a cloud technology development environment, and collaborating with various engineering teams. Benefits include flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and a friendly team environment. Basic qualifications require a STEM degree and 2 years of software engineering experience, along with specific cloud technology skills. Preferred qualifications include experience with Active Directory, ePO Trellix, and ACAS scanning tools, as well as relevant certifications. The salary range is $73,100 - $109,700.