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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Principal Contract Administrator
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Contracts Administrator - Level 3 in El Segundo, California. The role involves supporting proposal preparation, contract negotiation, administration, and customer contact activities. The successful candidate will be an embedded member of the program management team, ensuring contractual obligations are met and managing assigned contracts. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience, or a Master's degree with 3+ years, and an active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance. Prior experience with contract negotiations and various contract types is a plus.
Senior Principal Structural Test Hydraulics Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Senior Principal Hydraulics Systems Engineer in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves being a subject matter expert for the hydraulics subsystem, defining system improvements, and serving as an engineering representative in supplier management. Key responsibilities include system analysis, documenting changes, and presenting technical briefs. The company offers flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and a friendly team environment. Basic qualifications include a STEM degree and relevant experience, along with a Secret clearance. Preferred qualifications include hydraulic system design experience and proficiency with specific software tools. The salary range is $118,600 - $178,000.
Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Baltimore, MD
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist for the Tactical Fighters Business Unit. The role involves managing on-time release, PO placements, and delivery dates, managing material budgets, forecasting material costs, identifying program risks, and analyzing lead times. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in supply chain, contracts, or related fields, or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience. Proficiency in MS Office Suite, SAP, and Earned Value Management Systems is preferred. The salary range is $87,000 - $130,600. Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Sr Principal Engineer Systems - Systems Engineer Architect (24-495)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr Principal Engineer Systems - Systems Engineer Architect for their C2BMC program, which integrates the Missile Defense System. The role involves providing technical leadership for the system's development, identifying technical issues, coordinating with associate contractors, and working closely with the test and integration team. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing high-level needs, refining them into integrated hardware and software, and communicating desired capabilities to a diverse group of developers and users. The position requires an active Secret clearance, a STEM Engineering degree, and experience in system engineering artifacts development. Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages growth and supports mutual success.
Systems Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking Systems Engineers in San Diego, CA. The role involves coordinating with diverse engineering teams, providing technical solutions, managing technical baselines, and supporting system integration tasks. The candidate will work on various aspects of aerospace Systems Engineering, including requirements development, integration planning, and test planning. The company offers flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Basic qualifications include a STEM degree and relevant experience; preferred qualifications include leadership skills, software development experience, and familiarity with JIRA.
Principal Electronic Warfare (EW) Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Electronic Warfare (EW) Engineer in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves working on revolutionary systems impacting lives globally, with responsibilities including developing EW subsystems, analyzing performance, managing requirements, and collaborating with teams. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, clearance for Secret-level information, and experience in RF equipment design for airborne platforms.
Engineer Software
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Software Engineer for a position in Rancho Bernardo, CA and Oklahoma City, OK. The role involves working in an embedded technology environment, developing software for real-time operating systems used in flight and mission-critical systems. The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree, experience in safety-critical embedded real-time software, and familiarity with various programming languages. They should be familiar with the software development life cycle, Agile framework, and static & dynamic code analysis tools. The company offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
Director Test Engineering 1
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Rosamond, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking Directors of Test Engineering for multiple openings in Palmdale, CA, Melbourne, FL, OKC, San Diego, or El Segundo. These positions involve leading test engineering functions, strategic planning, and oversight of program reviews. The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree, 10+ years of related experience, and leadership/management experience. They must possess an active DOD Secret clearance and be willing to travel up to 25% of the time. The role offers a competitive salary range of $190,600 - $286,000 and comprehensive benefits.
Sofware Engineer Lead (NG Space Systems)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Redondo Beach, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Software Engineer Lead in Redondo Beach, California. The role involves designing, developing, and testing applications software and systems. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree, or less with higher degrees, and an active DoD Secret Clearance. They must have experience leading software development teams, managing project deadlines and budgets, and proficiency in Java programming. The company offers a collaborative workplace, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career growth. The salary range is $137,400 - $206,000.
Associate Semiconductor Equipment Engineer / Semiconductor Equipment Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Semiconductor Equipment Engineer for its Advanced Technology Lab (ATL) in Linthicum, Maryland. The role involves developing and applying continuous improvement programs, focusing on tool uptime, vendor management, and equipment layout. The engineer will be responsible for all aspects of semiconductor technology, including design, mask making, wafer fabrication, test, and assembly. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical area and relevant experience, with the option for a Master's degree. Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range, benefits, and opportunities to work on revolutionary systems with a pioneering spirit.
Staff Systems Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer for a position based in Linthicum, Maryland. The role involves co-leading mode design, development, and integration of RF sensor systems. The successful candidate will be a key part of the Engineering & Sciences leadership team, supporting the Tactical Fighters Business Unit. Responsibilities include leading integration, testing, and troubleshooting of the ATP system, developing system integration strategy, and interfacing with product design teams. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a technical field, a current DoD Secret Clearance, and experience in Systems Engineering, RF Hardware, and Agile principles. Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages growth and supports diverse ideas.
Sr. Staff AI Software Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Woodland Hills, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Staff AI Software Engineer for a position in Woodland Hills, California. The role involves developing and delivering novel mathematical and statistical modeling and algorithm products, applying machine learning algorithms to large sets of data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree, 14+ years of relevant experience, an active Top Secret security clearance, and experience with C/C++ and Python. The position offers a competitive salary range of $227,700 - $341,500, along with benefits and opportunities for career growth in a dynamic, innovative environment.