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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Administration Generalist
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: St. Marys, GA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Administrative Generalist for their Kings Bay, Georgia site. The role involves providing full support to various departments including Security, IT, HR, and administration. Responsibilities include managing security processes, IT support, document control, and employee onboarding. A Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience are required, with a DoD Secret clearance necessary. Preferred qualities include a current Secret clearance, collaboration skills, and the ability to work independently.
Engineer RF Microwave Design
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Baltimore, MD
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking experienced RF engineers in Baltimore, Maryland. The role involves working on innovative systems, developing antenna architectures, and conducting performance modeling. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Engineering or related field with 2 years of experience, or equivalent experience. Preferred qualifications include experience with MATLAB, software development, and antenna test equipment. The company offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
Survivability Design and Integration Manager 3
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is hiring a Survivability Design and Integration Manager 3 in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves managing a team of survivability engineers, participating in design reviews, and collaborating with various teams. The successful candidate will have a STEM degree and 9 years of related experience, or a Master's degree and 7 years of experience. Preferred qualifications include a Master's Degree in a relevant field, experience in Survivability Engineering, and familiarity with systems engineering disciplines. The position is crucial for supporting Northrop Grumman's leadership in stealth platforms.
Software Engineer 2/3 (Data Team Product Owner)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector is seeking a Data Team Software Engineer/Product Owner. The role involves understanding customer needs, managing development processes, prioritizing tasks, and monitoring progress. The candidate will create Epics and Stories, maintain software backlogs, and coordinate with other teams. Active TS/SCI clearance is required. Preferred qualifications include proven experience as a Product Owner, analytical skills, good communication, and ability to manage multiple tasks. The salary range is $89,400 - $134,200 for the first range and $110,300 - $165,500 for the second. Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Principal Engineer Design Tool
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Florence, AL
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Tool Engineer for a position in Iuka, Mississippi. The role involves leading and coordinating design and fabrication requirements for tools and fixtures, performing tolerance analysis, conducting root cause failure investigations, and developing process improvements. The ideal candidate has a background in project management, manufacturing, and mechanical engineering. They should be proficient in computer-aided design tools, engineering drawings, and have experience with Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems. A Bachelor's degree with 4 years of experience or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience is required, along with the ability to obtain a DOD Secret or Top Secret clearance.
Sr Principal Engineer Systems - Anti-Tamper Systems/HW Engineer (24-496)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr Principal Engineer Systems - Anti-Tamper Systems/HW Engineer for a position in Colorado Springs, CO or Huntsville, AL. The role involves coordinating with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Anti-tamper and C2BMC leadership, performing Anti-Tamper Risk and Threat Management Assessments, and developing analysis processes. The candidate must have a STEM degree, DoD 8140 certification, and substantial understanding of system design and development. Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages growth and supports mutual success.
Software Engineer - Software Developer (24-492)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Software Engineer / Developer for the C2BMC program's Experimentation Laboratory (X-Lab) at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO. The role involves software development in Java for Mission Data Services, providing technical support, and working on various phases of software systems programming applications. The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree, 2+ years of experience, or a Master's degree, and a current active DoD secret security clearance. Preferred qualifications include a TS/SCI clearance, experience with Python and Ansible, and a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Systems Engineering. The salary range is $81,300 - $121,900 per year.
Staff Systems Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Aurora, CO
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer for a role based in Aurora, CO. The position, MAC-D SEIT Lead, involves leading technical management and execution of the SE team, planning and executing program reviews, ensuring system technical compliance, synthesizing system architecture, overseeing configuration management, and coordinating between technical leads, program manager, and customer. Basic qualifications include a STEM degree, 12 years of relevant experience, active Top Secret/SCI clearance, experience leading technical teams, systems development, integration, and test. Preferred qualifications include experience with Mission Engineering for space and ground based communication systems, understanding of cyber security principles, and ability to perform link analysis. The salary range is $171,000 - $256,400 per year.
SWDC MSS VMO IT Systems Design Engineer 2
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an IT Systems Design Engineer for the Modeling and Simulation Software (MSS) Infrastructure Project team on the Specialized Warfighter and Development Contract (SWDC) program. The role involves designing, developing, and implementing IT systems that align with the organization's strategic goals. Key responsibilities include analyzing business requirements, designing system architectures, preparing technical documentation, overseeing system implementation, conducting testing, providing ongoing maintenance, collaborating with other teams, and staying updated on technology trends. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree with 2 years of related experience or 6 years of experience in lieu of a degree, CompTIA Security+ with CE or equivalent certification, an active Secret Clearance, and familiarity with operating systems and scripting languages. Preferred qualifications include experience with VMware vSphere, database management systems, network technologies, storage technologies, design and modeling tools, project management tools, containerization technologies, and knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards relevant to DOD.
Sr Principal Software Engineer (Data Team Product Owner)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Data Team Software Engineer/Product Owner for a position in Aurora, CO, Fairfax, VA, or Linthicum, MD. The role involves understanding customer needs, managing development processes, prioritizing tasks, and ensuring product value. Responsibilities include creating Epics and Stories, maintaining software backlogs, coordinating with other teams, and validating work products. The ideal candidate should have an analytical mind, strong communication skills, and experience in Agile, JIRA, and Confluence. A Bachelor's degree in science with 8+ years of software development experience is required, with a Master's degree considered for a lower experience threshold.
Contracts Administrator - Level 4
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Vernon, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Contracts Administrator - Level 4 (Senior Principal) for their Payload & Ground Systems team in Commerce or San Diego, California. The role involves working closely with Program Managers, Business Managers, and Operations Managers, providing contracts support to major capture and proposal efforts. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience, or a Master's degree with 6+ years of experience, along with experience in negotiation and administration of various contract types, understanding of government contracting regulations (FAR, DFAR), and ability to obtain a U.S. Government DoD Secret or Top-Secret security clearance. The role offers a salary range of $113,500 - $170,300, and the company is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
Principal IPT Lead
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking product managers, or Integrated Product Team (IPT) Leads, for openings in Baltimore, MD. The role involves assisting in managing cross-disciplinary engineering teams, supporting proposal development, and ensuring project adherence to budgets and schedules. The ideal candidate should have a technical background, project management experience, and understanding of Global Supply Chain and Manufacturing Material Processing.