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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Principal Project Management
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Jan 21, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Project Manager for their Industrial Engineering Operations Management group in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves continuous improvement, cost and schedule analysis, and coordination with various teams. The successful candidate will work on-site and be responsible for material ordering, status reporting, and data analysis. Northrop Grumman offers a 4/10 shift structure, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth. The ideal candidate will have defense industry experience, special program access, and a secret DoD clearance.
Principal Mechanical Engineer-OKC
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Posted Jan 21, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer in Oklahoma City for the Aeronautics Systems Sector. The role involves research, development, design, and testing of electrical components, equipment, systems, and products for defense systems or commercial purposes. The engineer will support the Lead Engineer in various program activities, including program reviews, test procedure development, and requirements management. Key responsibilities include analyzing complex systems, identifying obsolescence issues, and generating reports. Qualifications include a degree in mechanical engineering with relevant experience, CAD modeling skills, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
Test Engineering Manager 2
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Palmdale, CA
Posted Jan 21, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Test Engineering Manager 2 for their Aeronautics Systems sector in Palmdale, California. The role involves managing all aspects of ground test operations, including staffing, planning, execution, and reporting. The successful candidate will lead test planning efforts, interface with system design and analysis functions, and manage daily test activities and personnel. The position requires a highly motivated individual with relevant experience and an active DoD Secret clearance. A Master's degree in STEM and military experience are preferred. The salary range is $142,200 - $213,400, and Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Engineer Software - Java Development (San Diego & Oklahoma City)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Jan 21, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Engineer Software - Java for positions in San Diego, CA or Oklahoma City, OK. The role involves developing Java applications in an embedded technology environment for real-time operating systems in flight and mission-critical systems. The successful candidate will work with a team on the software development cycle, participate in design, implementation, and delivery, and collaborate with various engineers. The company offers a dynamic work environment, flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Quality Control Manager 1 (Metrology)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Brigham City, UT
Posted Jan 21, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Metrology Quality Manager for its Promontory, Utah office. The role involves directing calibration activities, improving lab performance, and managing relationships with internal/external partners. The manager will oversee technicians, ensure quality control, and maintain traceability to NIST. Required qualifications include an Associate degree in Metrology, Engineering, or relevant discipline and 10+ years of Calibration or Quality Control Work Experience. The position offers a salary range of $92,600 - $139,000 and a variety of benefits. Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Sentinel (GBSD) - Principal Engineer Systems - 14051
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Roy, UT
Posted Jan 21, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer for the Sentinel program in Roy, Utah. The role involves technical planning, system integration, verification, and validation. Key responsibilities include Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) for Support Equipment Architecture development, lifecycle analyses, and ensuring requirements integration. Basic qualifications require a STEM degree and relevant experience, along with an active DoD Secret Clearance and potential for Top Secret Clearance. Preferred qualifications include SE process experience, proficiency in MBSE and requirements management tools, and experience with Sentinel program.
Program Integration - Program Manager 3
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Chandler, AZ
Posted Jan 21, 2025
Northrop Grumman is hiring a Program Integration - Program Manager 3 in Chandler, Arizona. The successful candidate will lead all closed area initiatives and operations, provide strategic planning for the growth of classified areas, manage customer relationships, and ensure compliance with security requirements. The role requires a bachelor's degree and 9 years of related experience, or a master's degree and 7 years of experience, along with an active DoD Secret clearance. The ideal candidate will possess leadership skills, ability to innovate, and experience in managing Special Access Programs. The salary range is $161,500 - $242,300.
Sentinel Systems Safety Engineer T2 or T3 13869 13870 13871
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Posted Jan 21, 2025
Consulting Mission Architect Engineer (Top Secret required)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Dulles, VA
Posted Jan 21, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Engineering Lead for the Satellite Missions Business Unit at their Dulles, VA campus. The role involves providing engineering leadership for Satellite Missions programs, acting as a liaison between TSSD's Engineering functional homeroom and the SM BU, and supporting program, capture, proposal, and commitment reviews. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM field, U.S. citizenship with a current Top Secret clearance, and extensive experience in National Space and DoD customers. The position offers a competitive salary range of $206,900 - $310,300, along with benefits including health insurance, life and disability insurance, and savings plan.
Principal/Sr. Principal Research Scientist
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Brigham City, UT
Posted Jan 21, 2025
Manager Business Management 2
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Jan 21, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager Business Management 2 in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves leading business management functions, providing financial analysis, partnering with program leadership, developing proposals, and managing risks. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in leadership, experience in US Government contracts, and knowledge of business management. Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree, proposal development experience, and familiarity with the Strike program. Northrop Grumman offers flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and a supportive, inclusive environment with competitive benefits.