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 DevSecOps Engineer (*TS/SCI & Poly required)

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Morrisville, NC

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer for its Payload and Ground Systems Division, supporting the Integrated National Systems Business Unit. The role involves automating configuration maintenance, maintaining security vulnerabilities, planning processes, integrating development pipelines, and ensuring implementation of SCM, code quality, and automated testing for CI/CD pipelines. The position requires an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance and a favorably adjudicated Polygraph. Preferred qualifications include Sys Admin functions, Infrastructure-as-code, Ansible, K8s, Docker, Gitlab, TerraForm, Helm, and RHEL System Administration.

Software Engineer Test(AHT)

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Manhattan Beach, CA

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Integration & Test Engineer for a position based in Manhattan Beach, CA or Hollywood, MD. The role involves working on state-of-the-art Mission Planning systems within a Cross-Functional scrum. Key responsibilities include developing high-priority mission planning features, maintaining and improving software CI/CD pipelines, and creating software test products. The ideal candidate should have 2 years of experience in Systems Engineering or SW development lifecycle, exposure to Agile development, and proficiency in Python, Configuration Management, and scripting languages. US Citizenship and a DoD Secret Clearance with SAP access are required. Preferred qualifications include experience with test automation suites, Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS) Framework, and Air Force mission planning.

Sentinel Principal Human Factors Engineer T3 8118-1

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Roy, UT

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a User Experience Engineer for the Sentinel Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program in Roy, Utah. The role involves Human Factors engineering efforts for development of SW User Interfaces. The successful candidate will be part of the Human Systems Integration (HSI) team, interacting with element and product level teams in technical planning, system integration, verification, validation, and supportability/effectiveness analyses. Basic qualifications include a degree in psychology, human factors, mechanical engineering, or HCI related field, and at least 3 years of experience in Human Factors Engineering/Human Systems Integration with an emphasis on Human Machine Interface (HMI) design and evaluation. Preferred qualifications include experience with anthropometric evaluations, human modeling and simulation in NX/Jack, IMPRINT, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), and Agile Software Development Teams.

Manager Business Development 2

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Woodland Hills, CA

Posted Jan 21, 2025

PC Network Support Technician 2

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Clinton, UT

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a PC Support Tech for a full-time on-site role in Clearfield, Utah. The position involves providing technical support for computers and networks, including installation, troubleshooting, and repair. The candidate will work on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, 6 am to 6 pm. Responsibilities also include maintaining network diagrams, instructing users, and investigating user needs for software and hardware purchases. The role requires US citizenship and ability to obtain a DoD secret clearance. Preferred qualifications include customer relationship skills, strong troubleshooting abilities, and understanding of NIST 800-171 and CMMC compliance.

Supply Chain Manager 2

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Clinton, UT

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager Supply Chain 2 for an onsite position in Clearfield, Utah. The role involves leading a team, managing a supply base, and developing strategic supplier relationships. Key qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in supply chain, project management, or related field, along with 6-9 years of experience. Preferred qualifications include an MBA, leadership development certification, and project management experience. The company offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for growth. The job posting is estimated to last 20 days.

Principal Quality Engineer

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Baltimore, MD

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Maintenance Tech 2

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Principal Leadership Development Consultant - Melbourne FL

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Melbourne, FL

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Organizational Development Representative for its Aeronautics Systems sector in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves supporting leadership programs, designing and delivering learning experiences, and developing presentations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience in learning design, leadership development, or HR. Key responsibilities include facilitating leadership programs, co-leading program design, and creating learning content. The position offers a salary range of $78,700 - $118,100, along with benefits and potential bonuses. Northrop Grumman values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity employment.

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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