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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Mgr Systems Engineering 2 - Remote Sensing Programs
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a frontline manager for their Payload and Ground Systems division in Linthicum, Maryland. The role involves managing a team of SEIT engineers and contributing technically, with 80% of time dedicated to program work. Responsibilities include staffing, employee development, performance evaluations, and engineering process development. The ideal candidate should have a STEM BS + 8 years of experience or an engineering MS + 6 years of experience, an active Top Secret security clearance, and 2 years of engineering team leadership experience.
Principal Engineer Systems / Senior Principal Engineer Systems
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal or Senior Principal Engineer Systems for their Systems Engineering organization in Melbourne, FL. The role involves technical planning, system integration, verification, cost and risk analysis, and supportability assessments. Key responsibilities include gathering information, stakeholder engagement, mission engineering, and performance capability trade-off analysis. The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree, relevant experience, and active DoD Secret or higher clearance. Additional qualifications include Java, Ansys STK experience, and knowledge of Python, MATLAB, and Monte Carlo simulations. Northrop Grumman offers flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and a collaborative environment.
Ground Support Equipment Mechanic 1
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Rosamond, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a candidate for a position at Edwards AFB, California, involving scheduled maintenance and in-depth repair of aircraft ground support equipment. The role requires physical strength, ability to work rotating shifts, and possession of a valid driver's license. U.S. citizenship and a Secret security clearance are mandatory. Preferred qualifications include experience in Aerospace Ground Equipment operations, an active DoD Secret Security Clearance, and proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
2025 Systems Engineering Intern - Graduate Level - Plymouth MN
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Plymouth, MN
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is offering a Systems Engineer internship opportunity at its Defense Systems Sector in Plymouth, MN. The successful candidate will join Northrop Grumman's Armament Systems team within the Weapon Systems Division. The role requires the candidate to be enrolled full-time in a graduate degree program in Systems Engineering, Complexity, Systems of Systems, or related discipline. The intern will work part-time remotely during Winter 2025 and full-time on-site for at least 10 weeks during summer 2025. U.S. citizenship is a prerequisite, and the candidate must be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance. Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity, offering competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
Sr. Principal Space Communications Systems Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Chandler, AZ
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Principal Space Communications Systems Engineer in Gilbert, Arizona. The role involves supporting architecture trades, design analysis, and performance modeling through computer simulation. The engineer will provide systems engineering support to hardware developments for air, space, and ground systems using advanced technologies. The position is contingent on program award, funding, and necessary clearance acquisition.
Staff Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Redondo Beach, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Level 5 Staff Program Cost Schedule and Control Analyst for a position in Redondo Beach, California. The role involves supporting Cost Management duties, collaborating with analysts, and overseeing other analysts. Key responsibilities include Earned Value Management, Controller duties, Labor Cost Management, Material Cost Management, Schedule Management, and External Government reporting. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree with 10 years of experience or a Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience in relevant fields, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office suite. Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range of $141,400 - $212,000, along with learning opportunities, exposure to diverse projects, and a collaborative workplace.
Material Planning Analyst
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Sierra Vista, AZ
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Material Requirements Planning Analyst for their Sierra Vista, Arizona campus. The role involves coordinating between suppliers, global supply chain, and program management teams, managing material planning and procurements, and using systems like EEMS and SAP. Key responsibilities include risk identification, supporting RFPs, and ensuring smooth PR to PO flow. The ideal candidate should have 4-6 years of related experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office and SAP. A secret clearance is required. The salary range is $56,600 - $85,000.
SDS Division - Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager 3 (1528-1)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Roy, UT
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager 3 for a position in Roy, Utah. The role involves managing a department within Production Engineering, providing support to multiple programs, and leading a team of Manufacturing Engineers. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree, 8 or 6 years of related experience respectively, and an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance. Key responsibilities include enabling team success, maintaining ethical standards, fostering an inclusive environment, delivering excellence, and providing technical expertise in Manufacturing Engineering disciplines. The position offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401k, and paid time off. The salary range is $133,400 - $200,200.
Principal Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler for their Scheduling Center of Excellence in Linthicum, Maryland. The role involves creating and managing program schedules, coordinating with multifunctional teams, and providing exposure to various aspects of program management. The position offers a 9/80 work schedule, a $5K sign-on bonus, and comprehensive benefits. Northrop Grumman values intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and employees' whole selves, fostering an environment for career growth and skill development.
Embedded Software Engineer / Principal Embedded Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Warner Robins, GA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer or Principal Embedded Software Engineer for its Subsystem and Software Sustainment (S&SS) organization in Warner Robins, GA. The role involves supporting Electronic Warfare and Radar Embedded OFP Development programs. Responsibilities include developing, modifying, and maintaining embedded operational flight programs, participating in the full software development life cycle, and providing leadership in solving complex problems. The ideal candidate should have technical expertise, collaborative skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team. Proficiency in C, Object Oriented programming, and the formal software lifecycle process is required. Additional experience with Radar and/or EW Software, VxWorks/pSOS RTOS, MIL-STD-1553, digital processor simulation/emulation, and Agile software development process is preferred. The salary range is $77,200 - $115,800, with potential for bonuses and benefits.
Engineer / Principal Engineer Hardware Avionics
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Engineer or Principal Engineer for the Air Vehicle Hardware Avionics team in San Diego, California. The role involves flight computer subsystem lab testing, flight test support, anomaly resolution, and supplier management. The team is responsible for vehicle flight control and safety, managing subsystems like IFF, Radar Altimeter, Air Data System, flight actuation system, Vehicle Management Computer, and the Ethernet switch. The company offers a competitive salary range, diverse benefits, and opportunities to work on revolutionary systems. US citizenship is required due to the need for a DOD Secret clearance.
Business Management Manager 2
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Vernon, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Business Management Manager for its Space Sector in Commerce, California. The role involves coordinating and leading all business management functions, including financial forecasting, monthly reporting, and earned value management. The candidate will partner with the Operating Unit Director and Program Managers to manage financial aspects to achieve the Business Unit's objectives. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of professional experience, or a Master's degree with 6+ years, and experience in program proposals, cost and schedule control, and program budgeting. Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range of $129,300 - $193,900, along with benefits and opportunities for professional growth.