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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Mass Property & Material Engineer (AHT)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Van Nuys, CA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Mass Property and Material Engineer for their Northridge, California location. The role involves major responsibilities in Material Process Engineering and joining the Mechanical Engineering team. Key duties include mass properties functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, and requirements allocation studies. The engineer will also analyze system hardware, contribute to the Mass Properties team, and support program requirements. The position requires a STEM degree and relevant experience, with the possibility of obtaining a US Secret security clearance. Preferred qualifications include Aircraft Weight and Balance Certification, Automated Weight and Balance System (AWBS) experience, and proficiency in CAD software. Northridge offers a blend of urban and natural living, with easy access to outdoor activities and a vibrant college town atmosphere. The salary range is $81,300 - $121,900 for a level 2 role and $100,300 - $150,500 for a level 3 role.
Linux Systems Administrator 2/3
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Morrisville, NC
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator for its Space Systems support team in Morrisville, North Carolina. The role involves monitoring and maintaining AWS cloud infrastructure, managing user accounts, and assisting with technical analysis. The ideal candidate will have Linux Operating Systems support experience, Linux Workstation and Server management experience, and experience operating under NISPOM Chapter 8, DCID 6/3-ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG information system environments. The position requires a DOD Top Secret level security clearance, including SCI access and a recent Polygraph. Northrop Grumman offers flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and a friendly team environment.
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Structures
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman Australia is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Structures for its Brisbane Airport Hanger. The role involves collaborating with a Maintenance Support Team to provide technical support for KC-30A aircraft, ensuring tasks comply with DASR 145 Maintenance regulations. The successful candidate should hold a Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Structures) and be eligible for a Baseline Security Clearance. Northrop Grumman offers professional development, flexible benefits, and a diverse, inclusive work environment. The company is committed to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and supports Veteran employment.
Industrial Security Analyst - Level 3
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Aurora, CO
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Industrial Security Analyst - Level 3 (Principal) for a position in Aurora, Colorado. The role involves serving as a Contractor Program Security Officer, ensuring security compliance with government and company regulations, and administering comprehensive security programs. The successful candidate will collaborate with colleagues across multiple locations, manage program security compliance, and develop and implement security education programs. The position requires an active U.S. Government DoD Top-Secret security clearance, and preferred qualifications include CPSO experience, DCID 6/4 or ICD 704 eligibility, and active TS/SCI with a current Polygraph.
Manager General Manufacturing 3
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Palmdale, CA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Manager General Manufacturing 3 for their Paint & Coatings IPT organization in Palmdale, California. The role involves leading manufacturing activities, ensuring safety, quality, cost, and schedule objectives, and managing factory accountability. Key responsibilities include delegating work, providing technical support, and coaching technicians. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, leadership experience, and a background in aerospace manufacturing. Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary, learning opportunities, and a friendly team environment. The position requires an active DoD Secret clearance and the ability to work flexible shifts.
Staff Engineer Software - 13978
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Roy, UT
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Staff Engineer Software for the Sentinel program in Roy, Utah. The role involves designing, developing, and testing real-time embedded software, conducting multidisciplinary research, and collaborating with equipment designers. The ideal candidate will have 12+ years of experience in software development, object-oriented programming, and Agile software development. Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, 401k, educational assistance, life insurance, and more. The salary range is $147,700 - $221,500.
Software Engineer (AHT)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Enon, OH
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Beavercreek, Ohio, is hiring Full Stack Software Engineers. The role involves working on the entire software development lifecycle, focusing on software engineering, and implementing solutions in a web-based environment. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in containerization, Kubernetes, and various programming languages. Experience with Agile development processes and DevOps pipelines is also required. A U.S. Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility is necessary. The salary range is $81,300 - $121,900, and Northrop Grumman offers a variety of benefits.
Administrative Assistant 3
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: West Valley City, UT
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Administrative Assistant Level 3 for the Safety & Mission Assurance Organization (S&MA) in Magna, UT. The role involves managing leaders' calendars, scheduling meetings, coordinating travel, and creating correspondence. Basic qualifications include a high school diploma, 4+ years of administrative experience, U.S. citizenship, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The salary range is $47,000 - $78,300. Northrop Grumman values diversity and offers benefits including health insurance, savings plan, and paid time off.
Sentinel C&L Production Operations Director 1
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Roy, UT
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Director of Programs 1 for the Sentinel Program in Roy, Utah. The role involves leading the Production Operations element of the Command and Launch Segment, requiring strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. The successful candidate will manage day-to-day operations, build relationships with the Production Operations team, and drive development of manufacturing engineering and deployment content. Key responsibilities include driving manufacturing execution and engineering, establishing and directing manufacturing and production operations, and ensuring product quality and consistency. The position offers a competitive salary range of $187,700 - $281,500, along with comprehensive benefits and potential for travel up to 25% of the time.