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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Software Systems Engineer (AHT)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Manhattan Beach, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineer for a position in Manhattan Beach, California or Melbourne, Florida. The role involves working on Agile development of MS Windows and cloud-based solutions, including User Story development, UI/UX development, system architecture, and design. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Engineering or Computer Science, 2+ years of experience in System Engineering, and an active DoD Secret security clearance. Preferred qualifications include experience with military aircraft mission planning systems, mathematical algorithm development, and Model Based Systems Engineering. The salary range is $77,200 - $134,200.
Technical Services Engineer (Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE) Engineer)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Oxnard, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Technical Services Engineer for a position in Port Hueneme, California. The role involves supporting the operations of the Mission Package Support Facility, planning and executing Surface Warfare, Antisubmarine Warfare, and Mine Countermeasures Mission Modules lifecycle sustainment. The engineer will plan assembly, installation, repair, and maintenance functions, and maintain progress reports and schedules. The position requires a STEM degree, at least 2 years of related experience, and US Citizenship with an Interim Secret Clearance. The candidate must be able to perform physically demanding work, including working on US Navy warships. The role involves developing close working relationships with other organizations, managing projects, and providing technical advice. The salary range is $81,300 - $121,900.
Manager Programs 3
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Program Manager for the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) in Huntsville, AL. The role involves leading programmatic elements, managing costs, technical and schedule performance, and interfacing with various teams and stakeholders. The successful candidate will have a background in program management, financial management, and strong communication skills. Familiarity with command and control systems and experience with the US Army are preferred. The salary range is $178,500 - $267,700, and Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.
Systems or Principal Systems Engineer (San Diego)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking qualified Systems Engineers for a position in San Diego, CA. The role involves coordinating with diverse engineering teams, providing technical solutions, and managing the technical baseline. Responsibilities include system integration, requirements development, and testing. The company offers flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and a friendly team environment. Basic qualifications include a STEM degree and relevant experience. Preferred qualifications include experience with JIRA, software development, and USAF programs.
Supply Chain Subcontracts Specialist
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Subcontract Specialist for a position in Melbourne or St Augustine, Florida. The role involves sourcing and procuring complex goods and services, managing contractual relationships with suppliers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with various teams and contributing to program risk management. The position offers opportunities for career growth, hybrid/remote work, and occasional travel. Basic qualifications include a degree and relevant experience in subcontracts management, procurement, or related fields. Preferred qualifications include a master's degree, experience with FAR/DFARS regulations, and familiarity with NGAS Subcontracting terms.
Staff Software - Algorithms and Simulations Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Chandler, AZ
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Staff Software, Algorithms, and Simulations Engineer for the Launch Vehicles organization in Chandler, Arizona. The role involves creating high-fidelity simulations and models for missile design, performance assessment, and flight test support. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing modeling solutions, deploying EO phenomenology and advanced physics concepts in software, and collaborating with GNC and other department personnel. The ideal candidate should have a BS/MS/PhD in STEM, experience in object-oriented software design, C/C++ programming, and Matlab, and experience in Electro-Optics (EO), imaging EO/IR systems, and signal processing algorithms. The salary range is $130,500 - $195,700 for Salary Range 1, and $162,500 - $243,700 for Salary Range 2.
Sr. Staff Engineer - Launch Systems Integration TS/SCI Required (Space Systems)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Dulles, VA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking an experienced Launch Systems Integration Engineer for a position in Dulles, VA or El Segundo, CA. The role involves integrating Northrop Grumman Space Vehicles onto the selected launch vehicle, coordinating processing at the launch base, and conducting launch and ascent operations. The LSI Engineer will also manage the interface between Northrop Grumman and other launch campaign stakeholders. Key responsibilities include supporting mission integration with various Launch Service providers, providing direction to all mission working groups, developing launch mission planning tasks, and overseeing execution team of launch integration engineers. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and 14 years of experience or a Master's degree and 12 years of experience, along with an active or current Top Secret/SCI Clearance. Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range of $188,200 - $282,200, along with various benefits.
Manager Industrial Engineering 2
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Dayton, OH
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager of Industrial Engineering 2 for its Aeronautics Systems Sector. The role involves leading an industrial engineering team, providing technical and leadership support, and driving strategic initiatives to improve program cost and schedule performance. The position is located in Iuka, Mississippi or Dayton, Ohio, and requires 25% travel. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5 years of professional experience in industrial engineering, or a Master's degree and 3 years of experience. Preferred qualifications include an active DoD secret security clearance, STEM degree, and experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment.
Staff Test Engineer Instrumentation
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Test Engineer Instrumentation for their Aeronautics Systems sector in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves designing, developing, integrating, configuring, and testing lab and flight test Data Acquisition Systems. Key responsibilities include developing Flight Test Instrumentation processes, defining system configurations, and performing engineering design tasks. The company offers flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and a friendly team environment. Basic qualifications include a STEM degree and relevant experience. Preferred qualifications include experience with telemetry, RF, onboard recording systems, and specialized Instrumentation test equipment.
Sr Principal Contract Administrator
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) is seeking a Senior Principal Contracts Administrator for its C4 Missile Defense (C4MD) Business Unit. The role involves large proposal activities and sustainment contracts, including administering, extending, and negotiating standard and nonstandard contracts. Key responsibilities include reviewing RFPs, ensuring company proposals are responsive, conducting contract negotiation, administration, and customer contact activities, and managing fact-finding and evaluations.
Principal/ Senior Principal Engineer Software
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking Software Engineers for their Transformational Computing team in Linthicum, Maryland. The role involves developing and supporting next-generation supercomputing capabilities, including simulations, algorithms, test automation, and data management. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment using model-based engineering, DevSecOps, and Agile practices. The position offers growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.
SCA Aircraft Mechanic 3 -Chief Aircraft Inspector - Secret -Robins AFB
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Warner Robins, GA
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking FAA A&P Certified Technicians for a SCA Aircraft Mechanic 3-Chief Aircraft Inspector position at Robins AFB, GA. The role involves maintaining a USAF E-11A fleet, ensuring all aspects of aircraft maintenance adhere to contract guidelines, company policies, and ground operating procedures. Responsibilities include performing final inspections, ensuring FAA and Government Ground Operating Procedures compliance, conducting Weight & Balance checks, and maintaining logbooks. The position requires 5+ years of military/commercial large aircraft maintenance experience, FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certification, and US citizenship. Travel, including international, up to 180 days and willingness to work any shift are mandatory. Salary range is $32 - $36.