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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Staff Systems Engineer (AHT)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Van Nuys, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer for their Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW) missile program in Northridge, California. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the full systems engineering lifecycle of missile/weapon system development programs and technical depth in one or more subsystems such as RF/sensors, guidance, navigation, control, telemetry/communication, and airframe. The role involves establishing and managing change to the system technical baseline, supporting the Chief Engineer and Program Execution Manager, and collaborating with various IPTs to ensure technical soundness, budget, and schedule adherence. The position offers opportunities to work on revolutionary systems, intellectual curiosity, and a culture that thrives on diversity and innovation. Relocation assistance may be available.
Principal Systems Engineer (AHT)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer in Des Moines, Iowa. The role involves technical analysis, design, and implementation of assigned features. Responsibilities include testing, standards compliance, and collaboration with support centers. The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree, Secret clearance, and experience with Cross Domain Solutions (CDS). The salary range is $92,600 - $139,000. Northrop Grumman values diversity and offers comprehensive benefits.
Configuration Analyst (SkillBridge)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is offering a Military Internship Program for transitioning service members to gain civilian work experience. The program, open to all ranks and experience levels, provides professional development, leadership training, and a potential path to full-time employment. The role is for a Configuration Management or Principal Configuration Management Analyst in Oklahoma City, supporting the design, delivery, and sustainment of embedded software and mission planning systems. Key responsibilities include managing technical data, configuration control, and ensuring baselines are maintained. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, experience with Microsoft Office and SharePoint, and the ability to obtain a secret security clearance.
Principal Project Management
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Palmdale, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced Principal Project Manager for a position in Palmdale, California. The role involves overseeing and managing ongoing projects, managing budgets and schedules, assessing project issues, and communicating project status to leadership. Basic qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent with 10 years of relevant experience, or a bachelor's degree with 5 years of project management experience. Preferred qualifications include active DoD Top Secret clearance, project integration experience, and experience with SharePoint, Confluence, or Jira. The salary range is $88,700 - $133,100. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
Sentinel Senior Principal Configuration Analyst - 13084
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Roy, UT
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Senior Principal Configuration Analyst for the Sentinel program, located in Roy, Utah or Huntsville, Alabama. The role involves supporting configuration and data management tasks, including governance, tool development, change administration, baseline control, reporting, subcontractor data management, and audit activities. The position offers competitive benefits, a 9/80 work schedule, and potential relocation assistance. Qualifications include a bachelor's degree (9 years of experience) or higher, US citizenship with an active DoD Secret clearance, understanding of software development lifecycles, and experience with configuration management tools. Preferred qualifications include top-secret clearance, experience with specific tools like GIT Lab, Nexus, Teamcenter, Jira, SharePoint, Cameo, DOORS, and expertise in EIA-649-1, MIL-HDBK-61, or GEIA-859.
Principal Engineer Industrial- Proposal Estimator'
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking a Principal Engineer Industrial Proposal Estimator for a position based in Sunnyvale, CA. The role involves estimating factory labor for requests for proposals and supporting in-house estimate requests. The ideal candidate will analyze specifications, statements of work, and engineering drawings to calculate labor hours. They will also develop clear and concise Basis of Estimate (BOE) documents for proposal submission. The role may also involve industrial engineering tasks such as analyzing and designing sequences of operations to improve efficiencies in plant and production facilities. Basic qualifications include a bachelor's degree in science, experience in cost estimating and manufacturing/industrial engineering, and proficiency in MS Office Suite. Preferred qualifications include sound reasoning and mathematical skills, understanding of manufacturing labor processes, and familiarity with ERP systems.
Sr. Staff Requirements and Test Plans Systems Engineer (SS979)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Staff Requirements and Test Plans Systems Engineer for their Microelectronics Design and Applications (MDA) team in Linthicum/Annapolis Junction, MD. The role involves leading development of new technologies for energy-efficient computing systems using superconductivity and quantum mechanics. Key responsibilities include converting customer requirements into system solutions, performing functional analysis, and interfacing with multiple disciplines. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and problem-solving abilities. A STEM degree with 10-14 years of experience is required, depending on the level of education. Preferred qualifications include leadership experience, multi-disciplined knowledge, and silicon bring-up and debug experience. The salary range is $174,800 - $274,700, and Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Manager Contract Administration 1
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager, Contracts Administration 1 for its Microelectronics Center in Linthicum, MD or Annapolis Junction, MD. The role involves administering, extending, negotiating, and terminating contracts, conducting proposal preparation, contract negotiation, and customer contact activities. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of experience in Contracts Administration, or a Master's Degree with 3 years of experience. Proficiency in MS Office, experience in a FAR/DFARS environment, and DoD contracting experience are required. Preferred qualifications include experience in classified programs, active Top Secret clearance, and leadership experience. Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages growth and supports mutual success.
Manager Labor Relations 3
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager of Labor Relations for their HR team in Sunnyvale, California. The role involves leading a Labor Relations organization, managing contract administration, negotiations, grievance cases, and arbitrations. The candidate will collaborate with various HR teams and provide business insights through data analysis. Key responsibilities include leading the Labor Relations team, establishing strong business relationships, and driving business growth. Basic qualifications include an HR degree plus 8 years of experience, or a master's plus 6 years, with HR Labor Relations experience. Preferred qualifications include advanced degrees, HRIS platform knowledge, and executive-level client experience.
Industrial Security Analyst (Level 2) or Principal Industrial Security Analyst (Level 3)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Brigham City, UT
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Industrial Security Analyst (Level 2) or Principal Industrial Security Analyst (Level 3) for a position at the Promontory, Utah facility. The role involves managing security functions for SCI/SAP programs, ensuring compliance with various directives, and handling personnel security records. The successful candidate will work independently, possess strong computer skills, and have experience with DoD security manuals and COMSEC. A Bachelor's Degree and relevant experience are required, with a Top Secret clearance being mandatory. The salary range is $62,200 - $115,000, depending on experience.
Military Trainer - Operations Specialist Journeyman
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Chesapeake, VA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman's Defense Systems sector is seeking a Military Trainer / Forces Model and Simulations (Air) - Instructor / Controller in Suffolk, Virginia. The role involves researching and analyzing aviation capabilities, creating realistic training environments, and operating air models. The position requires an active U.S. DoD Secret security clearance and the ability to travel 25% of the time. The salary range is $59,600 - $89,400.
Cloud Developer (AHT)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Rome, NY
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Cloud Engineer to maintain and enhance capabilities in support of DAF CLOUDworks at the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) in Rome, NY. The company offers a competitive salary range of $81,300 - $121,900, with opportunities for bonuses and benefits such as health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).