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 Military Trainer Protection SME Scenario Writer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Leavenworth, KS
Posted Dec 24, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Senior Principal Military Trainer - Protection SME Scenario Writer for their Mission Command Training Program (MCTP) at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The role involves supporting scenario development for Warfighter Exercises (WFXs) to train Brigade, Division, and Corps Commanders. The SME will serve as a Protection warfighting function representative, providing expertise in integrating Protection capabilities into operations. Key responsibilities include scripting Military Police scenarios, creating law enforcement reports, and executing Enemy Prisoner of War (EPW) operations. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience, a Master's degree with 6 years of experience, or 10 years of U.S. military service. Preferred qualifications include combat deployment experience and Battalion/Brigade staff officer experience.
Consulting Engineer Propulsion- Solid Rocket Motors
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Chandler, AZ
Posted Dec 24, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Consulting Engineer- Propulsion for their Propulsion team in Chandler, AZ. The role involves being a Subject Matter Expert for Solid Rocket Motors, supporting SRM development and production, and conducting vehicle performance assessments. The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree, 14-16 years of related experience, and a U.S. Government DoD security clearance. Direct experience at a solid rocket motor manufacturer is required. The position involves technical oversight, issue resolution, and mentoring. Some travel (up to 25%) is required. The salary range is $178,600 - $268,000.
Principal Systms Engineer (IFC)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Dec 24, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal IFC Systems Engineer for a position in San Diego, California. The role involves coordinating with diverse engineering teams to provide innovative technical solutions, managing project execution, and interfacing with internal and external suppliers. The company offers flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Essential qualifications include a STEM degree, relevant engineering experience, and an Interim Secret clearance. Preferred qualifications include experience in IFC process, JIRA software, Agile Methodology, and USAF programs. The salary range is $110,300 - $165,500.
Principal / Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Algorithms
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Boulder, CO
Posted Dec 24, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Algorithms for the BOA/ESL Algorithms team in Boulder, Colorado. The role involves developing, analyzing, testing, and implementing algorithms to improve missile tracking capabilities. The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree, Linux exposure, C/C++ development experience, and algorithm design skills. Northrop Grumman offers competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities to work on revolutionary systems. The position requires an active U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance.
Sr. Staff Mission Verification & Validation Lead Engineer (SS1018)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Posted Dec 24, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Staff Mission Verification & Validation Lead Engineer for their Microelectronics Design and Applications (MDA) team in Annapolis Junction, Maryland. The role involves developing verification and validation strategies for high-performance computing systems, working with physicists, design engineers, and superconducting foundry engineers. The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree, 14+ years of experience, and expertise in systems engineering, model-based systems engineering, and mission operations. The position offers a competitive salary range of $179,600 - $282,200 and a dynamic work environment.
Principal/Sr Principal Mechanical Ground Support Equipment Engineer - Dulles
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Dulles, VA
Posted Dec 24, 2024
Northrop Grumman Space Systems Division is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer for a position in Dulles, Virginia. The role involves designing Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) hardware, using CREO Parametric CAD software, and interfacing with customers, programs, and other engineering disciplines. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, and 5 to 14+ years of experience. They must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain government clearance. The position requires experience with GD&T, Machine Design, 3D Printing, Design of Weldments, and Design for Manufacturing. The salary range is $100,300 - $150,500 for the Principal Mechanical/MGSE Engineer 3, and $124,900 - $187,300 for the Sr. Principal Mechanical/MGSE Engineer 4. Northrop Grumman offers a variety of benefits and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
Principal Technical Support Team Analyst
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Urbandale, IA
Posted Dec 24, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Technical Support Team Analyst for the Army National Guard Mission Command Training Support Program in Johnston, Iowa. The role involves supervising a team to train and assist in establishing and maintaining unit tactical command post shelters, power generation, and integration of MISSION Command Information Systems. The successful candidate will also provide technical support, install, operate, integrate, troubleshoot communications, and perform routine maintenance. The position requires an active U.S. Department of Defense Secret security clearance, analytical subject matter expertise on the Command Post Computing Environment and Mission Command Information Systems, and a working knowledge of various simulation systems. The salary range is $86,600 - $130,000.
U109 Engineering Tech C - 1st Shift
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 24, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Engineering Technician C to join its Microelectronics Center Laboratory and Logistic Support team. The position involves constructing, testing, and troubleshooting electro-mechanical-optical circuits and equipment. The company offers opportunities for employees to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives and have a pioneering spirit.
Principal Industrial Security Analyst/Sr. Princ Industrial Security Analyst
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Dec 24, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Industrial Security Analyst 3/Sr. Principal Industrial Security Analyst 4 for an on-site position at the Rancho Carmel campus in San Diego, CA. The role involves serving as the Assistant Facility Security Officer (AFSO) for the Rancho Carmel facility, building and maintaining a strong security program compliant with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM) and other applicable security requirements. Responsibilities include developing security programs, studying federal security regulations, preparing manuals, conducting security education classes, and investigating security violations.
Staff EW/RF Systems Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Baltimore, MD
Posted Dec 24, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Electronic Warfare Systems Engineer for their Airborne Multifunction Systems (AMS) team in Linthicum, MD. The role involves working on multiple major development programs including sensors for current and next-generation air and sea platforms. Qualified candidates will engage in system architecture, requirements development, algorithm development, performance analysis, and collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams. The position requires up to 100% on-site work due to security constraints.
Staff Thermal Analyst
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Dec 24, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Thermal Analyst with experience in aircraft vehicle development for a position in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves tasks such as system related analysis, CFD analysis, providing technical guidance, and system level test planning. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related STEM field with 10-12 years of experience. Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering, experience with aircraft subsystem development, and proficiency in thermal analysis software. The salary range is $147,700 - $221,500. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring a diverse workforce and offers benefits including health insurance, life insurance, and savings plan.
Program Cost Control Analyst 3 or 4
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Dulles, VA
Posted Dec 24, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Program Cost Control Analyst for a position in Dulles, Virginia. The role involves preparing budgets and schedules for contract work, conducting financial analyses, and ensuring adequate funding availability. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field with several years of experience. Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range and a variety of benefits. The company is committed to hiring a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.