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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Program Manager 3

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Melbourne, FL

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Program Manager 3 for a leadership role in Melbourne, Florida. The position involves leading a team, coordinating across multiple program IPTs, managing change and configuration of requirements, and communicating with customers. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and 10 years of related experience, or a Master's degree and 8 years. Preferred qualifications include an active DoD Top Secret clearance, experience in digital programs, and Agile program management. The salary range is $161,500 - $242,300. Northrop Grumman values diversity and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.

Senior Manager of Pricing and Estimating

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Senior Manager of Pricing and Estimating for the Marine Systems Business Unit. The role involves strategic leadership, strong interpersonal skills, and managing a team of 5. Responsibilities include ensuring pricing system compliance, leading the development of pricing strategies, and collaborating with business management and proposal teams. The position offers a competitive salary range of $170,000 - $255,000 and a comprehensive benefits package. Northrop Grumman values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity employment.

Principal Auditor - 13963*

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Roy, UT

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Auditor for the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) Division in Roy, Utah. The role involves planning, scheduling, and conducting internal audits to ensure compliance with AS9100, CMMI, customer, and regulatory requirements. The auditor will evaluate processes, procedures, and records, document audit findings, and work with process owners to implement corrective actions. They will also support external audits, prepare audit reports, and assist in maintaining the Quality Management System (QMS) documentation. The position offers a competitive benefits package and a 9/80 work schedule. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience, or a PhD with 1 year of experience. Preferred qualifications include experience in ICBMs or Aerospace programs, managing Quality Management Systems, and excellent communication skills.

U109 Logistics Inventory and Control Coordinator B

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Baltimore, MD

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking Logistics Inventory and Control Coordinator B's in Baltimore, MD. The role involves compiling records, verifying material received, processing administrative receipts, and maintaining good communication across departments. Key responsibilities include dock management, receiving, put-away, picking, consolidating, inventory management, and providing assistance as needed. The position requires an Associates (AA) Degree in STEM, Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related Field, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Applications, with an emphasis on Excel. MRP/ERP business experience, especially SAP, is preferred along with three years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

Manager Aircraft Maintenance 1 (MCAS Yuma)

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Yuma, AZ

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager Aircraft Maintenance 1 for the F-35 Sustainment HPSI Operating Unit in Yuma, Arizona. The role involves leading and managing personnel, developing projects and procedures, and supporting O-Level maintenance on the F-35. The ideal candidate will have 8 years of supervising aircraft maintenance, repair, inspection, and modifications, and a Secret or higher clearance. The position offers a salary range of $87,800 - $131,600 and a flexible work schedule. Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.

Competitive Assessment Manager 3

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: McLean, VA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Competitive Assessment Manager 3 to provide market and competitor insights, intelligence, and guidance for Northrop Grumman Defense Systems. The role involves delivering deep, actionable insights for bid/no-bid decisions and investment planning, monitoring industry trends, and utilizing primary and secondary research methods. The position requires at least 8 years of broad and varied experience, including DOD, govt contracting, BD/Capture/Program Management, and experience with the Competitive Intelligence and Price to Win process. The salary range is $126,400 - $251,800.

M & P Engineer - Metallics

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Melbourne, FL

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Principal Test Engineer/Analyst

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Test Engineer/Analyst for a position at Schriever Space Force Base, CO. The role involves supporting the Missile Defense Space Warning Tool (MDST) product line, developing modeling and simulation of Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) systems, and working with product and development teams. The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree, active U.S. Government security clearance, and experience in Python, C++, Java, and Agile software development. Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages growth and supports mutual success.

Sr Staff Data Scientist

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Linthicum Heights, MD

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a data engineer to join their Microelectronics Design and Applications business, focusing on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Transformational Computing (TC). The role involves designing, building, and overseeing data processes, with responsibilities including creating data collection frameworks, administering databases, and analyzing data for trends. The ideal candidate should have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and experience with ETL tools and Python.

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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