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/Sr Principal Test Engineer - FTO Ground Test
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Rosamond, CA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Test Engineer - Flight Test Organization (FTO) Ground Test for their team in Edwards AFB, California. The role involves planning and scheduling test events, developing test procedures, conducting test operations, and maintaining a test point database. The candidate will work with Responsible Engineers, perform test article operations, and provide first line engineering support. They must be willing to work various shifts and have an active DoD Secret Clearance or higher. Northrop Grumman offers flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and a friendly team environment. The ideal candidate should have flight test experience, test planning and execution experience, and an aircraft maintenance/operations background. The salary range is $100,300 - $150,500 for Principal and $124,900 - $187,300 for Sr Principal.
Manager Systems Engineering 2 - Top Secret Clearance Required (Space Systems)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Dulles, VA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager 2 for the Tactical Space Systems Division in Dulles, VA. The role involves managing technical personnel, ensuring staffing needs are met, and executing peer reviews. The position includes 20% functional management and 80% direct program work, involving System Engineering and leadership. Qualifications include U.S. citizenship, Top Secret clearance, a STEM degree, and experience in Systems Engineering for space applications. Preferred qualifications include experience with space missions, functional management, and career development.
Training System Integrator
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineer for a position at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado. The role involves supporting the Training and Exercises team as a Training System Integrator (TSI), working with the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Fire Control & Communications (GFC/C) system. The engineer will perform technical planning, system integration, verification, validation, cost and risk analysis, and supportability and effectiveness analyses. Key responsibilities include operating and maintaining the GFC/C system for daily sustainment training and exercises, interfacing with various personnel, developing system configuration solutions, and supporting new hardware/software installations. The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree, DoD Secret security clearance, technical analysis and communication skills, and experience in a classified environment. Northrop Grumman offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
Manager Office Services 2
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager of Office Services 2 in Linthicum, Maryland. The role involves supervising employees in various office services, managing a fleet of shuttles, and overseeing an onsite employee store. The company values innovation, diversity, and career growth, offering competitive salaries, bonuses, and benefits. U.S. citizenship is required for this position.
Principal/Sr Principal Structural Analysis and Test Engineer - Dulles
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Dulles, VA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a mid-level Structural Analysis & Test Engineer for its Tactical Space Systems Mechanical Engineering organization. The role involves performing static and dynamic structure analysis, reviewing requirements, selecting technical information, determining design principles, and developing innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree, experience with mechanical analysis tools like NX FEMAP/NASTRAN, ABAQUS, HYPERMESH, and MATLAB. Preferred qualifications include experience with Structural Analysis of Dynamic Test Fixtures & Mechanical Ground Support Equipment, various types of testing, and test planning & execution. The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits.
Staff Linux Systems Administrator
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Senior Lead Linux Systems Administrator for its dynamic team in Linthicum, MD and Annapolis Junction, MD. The role involves managing classified government contracts, overseeing system implementation, and ensuring high performance, reliability, and security. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in Linux environments, VMWare, NetApp/Nutanix, and system design. A current DOD Top Secret clearance with SCI access and a recent polygraph is required. Northrop Grumman offers competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
Manager Test Platforms Engineering 2
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a manager for a dual-role technical position in Linthicum, Maryland. The role involves leading a team of 10-15 technical staff, managing program engineering execution, and providing technical leadership. The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree, experience in mechanical design or systems engineering, and strong leadership qualities. The position requires on-site work at Northrop Grumman's Baltimore, MD facilities and a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance with polygraph. The salary range is $145,000 - $217,400.
Principal Thermal Engineer/Sr Principal Thermal Engineer (Secret Clearance Required)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Redondo Beach, CA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Thermal Systems Engineer/Sr. Principal Thermal Systems Engineer for a position in Redondo Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in thermal engineering, with responsibilities including thermal systems requirements development, thermal analysis, coordination with other engineering disciplines, and mentoring junior engineers. The company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to work on revolutionary systems. The role is on-site and requires an SCI access with a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI).
U105 Sensors & Systems Technician (Electronics Technician) - 5th Shift
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Baltimore, MD
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking Sensors and Systems Technicians in Linthicum, Maryland. The role involves testing, operating, troubleshooting, calibrating, constructing, repairing, and assembling a broad spectrum of technologies. The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge of electronics principles, a high degree of skill in fabrication and test of complex components, and be capable of adapting to changing assignments. The position is union represented on 5th Shift (Friday/Saturday/Sunday, 7pm-7am). Basic qualifications include a high school diploma/GED or graduation from a two-year electronic technology school, plus relevant work experience. Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Principal / Senior Principal Radar Systems Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Baltimore, MD
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking Principal or Senior Principal Radar Systems Engineers to join their Airborne Multifunction Systems (AMS) team in Linthicum, MD. The role involves working on advanced radar systems for various platforms including the Joint Strike Fighter, F-22, F-16, and G/ATOR. Engineers will engage in system architecture, requirements development, algorithm development, and integration with cross-disciplinary teams. The position requires a DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain Special Access Programs approval. Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package and a 9/80 work schedule.
Principal/Sr Principal Human Factors Engineer (Space/Satellite Systems)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Houston, TX
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Human Factors Engineer for the Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) Program and other Human Exploration Programs. The HFE will contribute to all HSI efforts, including requirements engineering, technical planning, system engineering, and integration. The role involves analyses at all levels of total system product, ensuring the conversion of customer requirements into total systems solutions. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in STEM, 5+ years (level 3) or 8+ years (level 4) of Human Space Flight hardware and operations experience, and proficiency in delivering technical solutions under minimal supervision. The company offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits.
Packaging Engineer 2/3 - 13485*
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Ogden, UT
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Packaging Engineer, level 2 or 3, for their Ogden, Utah Sentinel Team. The role involves CAD design of special packaging, participation in program design reviews, training on Military Standards, and collaboration with multiple engineering teams. The company offers competitive relocation assistance, a salary range of $68,500 - $102,700, and a variety of benefits. Northrop Grumman values diversity and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.