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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Associate Engineer Material Process / Engineer Material Process
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Santa Rosa, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Engineer Material Process / Engineer Material Process for their Sonoma Photonics, Inc. unit in Santa Rosa, CA. The role involves performing coating designs, analysis, and process engineering for various technologies. The successful candidate will contribute to product development, receive guidance from senior engineers, and work in both office and lab environments. The position requires a STEM degree, familiarity with thin film materials, and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance. Preferred qualifications include experience with thin films and thin film modeling software.
Associate Cost Accountant
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Cost Accountant (Level 1) in El Segundo, CA. The role involves analyzing general ledger account balances, processing corrections, and ensuring compliance with policies. The company offers a 9/80 schedule with hybrid work options, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Northrop Grumman values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to providing a safe work environment.
Aircraft Mechanic 3 (Powerplants - Lemoore CA)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Hanford, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic 3 for the F-35 Sustainment HPSI Operating Unit at NAS Lemoore, California. The role involves performing maintenance, repair, launch, and recovery activities on F-35 aircraft, ensuring they are in exceptional mechanical condition and safe for flight. The mechanic will specialize in Power Plants, supporting Nose to Tail (NTT) F-35 organizational maintenance. Duties include performing and assisting with Field-Level Modifications, maintaining aircraft records within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), and performing required Airframe and Powerplant General (APG) tasks. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, a minimum of four years of aircraft power plants experience, and an Active Secret Clearance or higher. Preferred qualifications include six or more years of F-22, F-35, or 4th generation aircraft power plants systems maintenance, and experience with F-35 Fighter Aircraft Systems and operations.
Vehicle Subsystems & Integration Electrical Engineer/Principal Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking an Electrical Engineer or Principal Electrical Engineer with experience in aircraft subsystems development for a position in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves multiple aspects of aircraft subsystem development including electrical design, analysis, requirements, lab testing, data post processing, and issue troubleshooting. Responsibilities include developing electrical wiring designs, supporting design requirements for electrical power generation, conversion and distribution systems, and participating in subcontractor management. The position may be filled as either an Electrical Engineer (level 2) or Principal Electrical Engineer (level 3) depending on qualifications. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM discipline with relevant experience. Preferred qualifications include experience with military aircraft subsystem development and component analysis. The salary range is $77,200 - $115,800 for Electrical Engineer and $95,300 - $142,900 for Principal Electrical Engineer.
Sr Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Principal Program Cost Schedule & Control Analyst (Level 4) for a position in San Diego, California. The role involves providing financial and administrative support, leading a team in the monthly earned value rhythm, and ensuring accuracy and communication. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree or Bachelor's degree in relevant fields, experience with Earned Value Management, and an active DOD Secret clearance. Northrop Grumman offers a collaborative workplace, learning opportunities, and competitive benefits. The salary range is $113,500 - $170,300.
Manager Industrial Engineering 2
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Clinton, UT
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager of Industrial Engineering 2 for their Aeronautics Systems Sector in Clearfield, Utah. The role involves leading an industrial engineering team focused on the transition to rate and sustainment of an assembly program. Key responsibilities include providing technical and leadership support, driving strategic initiatives, coaching and developing team members, and overseeing projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience in industrial engineering, or a Master's degree and 3 years of experience. Preferred qualifications include a STEM degree, experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment, and Earned Value Management (EVM) experience. Northrop Grumman offers competitive benefits, a diverse and inclusive work environment, and opportunities for career growth.
Senior Principal Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Senior Principal Program Planning Analyst/Scheduler for their Scheduling Center of Excellence in Linthicum, Maryland. The role involves creating and controlling program schedule baselines, coordinating with multifunctional teams, and using project scheduling software. 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, providing opportunities to work on revolutionary systems and make history.
Manager Engineering 1
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Redondo Beach, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager Engineering 1 for the Aircraft Advanced Design Directorate in Redondo Beach, California. The role involves leading engineering integration tasks across multiple projects, coordinating new project standups, and executing ongoing projects. The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree, 5 years of engineering experience, and proficiency in advanced design methods and tools. They should also have excellent communication skills and an active DoD interim-Top Secret clearance. Northrop Grumman values diversity, ethical standards, and employee development, offering competitive salaries, bonuses, and benefits.
Manager Energetics Engineering 2
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Roanoke, VA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced engineer for a position in Radford, Virginia. The role involves overseeing and managing manufacturing processes for highly energetic, static sensitive, corrosive, and chemical processes. The successful candidate will set long-term goals, guide a team of technical employees, and ensure all processes meet safety standards. They will also manage and present status on cost, schedule, and performance for all projects. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in engineering with 10 years of experience or a Master's degree with 8 years of experience. Preferred qualifications include 15 years of experience in process/mechanical engineering, manufacturing equipment design and installation experience, and prior managerial experience. The salary range is $131,200 - $196,800.
Planning & Scheduling Analyst (Level 3 or 4) Contingent Upon Award
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Redondo Beach, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Program Planning and Scheduling Analyst for a position in Redondo Beach, California. The role involves preparing and coordinating the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), ensuring program schedules are integrated, and implementing scheduling best practices. The ideal candidate should have experience with Microsoft Tool Suite and IMS software, and hold an active DoD Secret Clearance. The position offers opportunities to work on revolutionary systems, contribute to human space exploration, and be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity and cognitive diversity.
Sentinel Manager Software Engineering 2 - 10765-1
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Roy, UT
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager Software Engineering 2 for a dual-hat position in Roy, Utah. The role involves functional management activities and program responsibilities, with up to 20% of time dedicated to management tasks. The candidate will assess staffing needs, support recruitment, and lead a team of system software engineers. They will ensure alignment with system software architecture & requirements. Northrop Grumman offers a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401k, educational assistance, life insurance, and more. The position requires a Bachelor's degree with 6 years of software development experience or a Master's with 4 years, along with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance.
Deployable Aircraft Mechanic 2 - Secret
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Rosamond, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic 2 for a rotational OCONUS program based in Edwards, CA. The role involves performing minor structural repairs, troubleshooting and repairing aircraft and engine systems, and conducting diagnosis of malfunctions. The successful candidate will also fabricate, install, and test installation, routing, clamping, and wiring harnesses. Additional training may lead to cross-utilization into aircraft low observable maintenance. Basic qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, 2 years of additional education or experience, and a valid U.S. passport. The position requires flexibility for extended shifts, holidays, weekends, and on-call status. A current DoD Secret clearance is necessary, with the ability to maintain and obtain Special Program access clearance within 365 days. The salary range is $54,400 - $90,600.