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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Space Operations Program Manager 3
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Baltimore, MD
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an OPM Manager (M3) for a position in Baltimore, MD. The role involves managing production execution for Space Security programs, managing manufacturing cost and schedule performance, and serving as a Manufacturing lead for Ammolite proposal work. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree with 9+ years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 7+ years of relevant experience, along with 5+ years of experience leading people and/or projects. The position requires working knowledge of SAP and MRP systems, and the ability to obtain a Top Secret / SCI clearance. Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range of $142,600 - $213,800, along with various benefits and opportunities for career growth.
Manager of Programs 2
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Program Manager 2 for its classified programs, based in Linthicum, Maryland or Rolling Meadows, Illinois. The role involves leading all phases of program execution, managing risks, developing customer relationships, and cultivating new business opportunities. The ideal candidate will have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance, experience in program management, and a track record of aligning teams to achieve common goals. The salary range is $149,000 - $224,000.
Structural Analysis Engineer (level 2/3)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is looking for Structural Analysis Engineers/Principal Structural Engineers to join their team in Melbourne, Florida. The position involves performing structural analyses and ensuring designs meet program requirements. The company offers a competitive salary range and benefits, including health insurance coverage and paid time off.
NRE Operator
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Roanoke, VA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an entry-level production operator for its New River Energetics (NRE) facility in Radford, Virginia. The role involves safely producing quality products, following work procedures, and operating various machinery. The company values innovation, intellectual curiosity, and cognitive diversity. Employees are expected to maintain work areas, keep production records, and perform daily equipment inspections. The job requires lifting up to 50 pounds, pushing heavy carts, and standing for extended periods. The starting pay is $22.92/hr, increasing to $24.62/hr after 120 days. The work involves rotating shifts, and overtime may be required. Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Sr. Principal Vehicle Management Systems Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Vehicle Management Systems Sr. Principal Engineer for a position in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves designing and developing system architectures, defining key capabilities and performance requirements, and ensuring requirements are met. The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree, experience in system architecture definition, and strong communication skills. Preferred qualifications include experience with CAMEO design suite, military aerospace environment, and airworthiness experience. The salary range is $118,600 - $178,000. Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Sr. Principal Engineer ASIC
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Manhattan Beach, CA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Principal ASIC/FPGA Design and Verification Engineer for its Electronics and Payloads Directorate in Manhattan Beach, California. The candidate will work on digital designs for cutting-edge space applications, including development of ASIC/FPGA architecture, RTL design, simulation, emulation, and verification. The role requires a STEM degree with 4-8 years of experience, and experience in RTL design for space applications. Preferred qualifications include hands-on lab experience, experience with Xilinx Vivado or Microchip Libero, SystemVerilog/UVM methodology, DSP for Digital Communications design, and digital network design. Northrop Grumman offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401k, educational assistance, life insurance, employee assistance programs, paid time off, health & wellness resources, employee discounts, and flexible schedules. The salary range is $151,100 - $226,700.
Sr Principal Vehicle Management Systems IPT Lead
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr Principal Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves designing and developing the Vehicle Management System architecture, managing a diverse team of VMS engineers, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure performance against the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree, experience in system architecture definition, and familiarity with Earned Value Management. Preferred qualifications include experience with VMS Development Process, model-based systems engineering tools, and airworthiness experience. The salary range is $118,600 - $178,000.
Manager Engineering Sciences 1
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Newark, DE
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager Engineering Sciences 1 for its Elkton, Maryland location. The role involves managing the Specialized Inspection Team and Calibration Lab, ensuring high-quality standards, and driving continual improvement. The successful candidate will have a BA or MA with relevant experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on revolutionary systems with real-world impact.
Principal / Sr Principal Materials & Processes Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking an experienced Materials & Processes Engineer specializing in metallics, sealants, and/or coatings for structures. The position is located in Melbourne, Florida and can be filled at the Principal (T03) or Senior Principal (T04) level. Responsibilities include root cause analysis of material failures, generating test plans and reports, and developing materials and their related fabrication and application processes. The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree, experience in metallics, sealants, and/or coatings for structures, and excellent communication skills. Northrop Grumman offers competitive salary ranges, benefits, and opportunities to work on revolutionary systems.
Principal/Sr Principal OT Systems Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: West Valley City, UT
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr Principal OT Systems Engineer for their Propulsion Systems Process Engineering team in Magna, Utah. The role involves developing and executing the strategic integration of OT systems for 24/7 operations, designing resilient and highly available controls systems, and working closely with various teams on OT financial investments. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Manufacturing, Aerospace Engineering or Computer Science, along with strong desire to work on networked control processes and support Rocket Motor Manufacturing processes. Preferred skills include experience in digital performance management, industrial controls platform communication applications, and relevant certifications. The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits package.
Media Relations Manager 3
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: McLean, VA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Media Relations Manager for its Space Systems Sector. The role involves strategizing, planning, executing, and measuring earned media strategies. The manager will collaborate with other communicators to inform media strategy, support business communicators, and ensure all media engagements align with company priorities. Responsibilities include preparing spokespeople for media engagements, leading media monitoring, metrics, and reporting, and writing news content. The ideal candidate will have strategic thinking, media relations experience, and strong writing skills. Northrop Grumman offers competitive benefits and a flexible work schedule.
Employment Tax and Payroll Accounting Manager 2
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Irving, TX
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Employment Tax and Payroll Accounting Manager in Irving, Texas. The role involves managing employment tax and payroll accounting transactions, ensuring adherence to tax regulations, overseeing payroll-related financial processes, and leading a team. The ideal candidate should be a strategic thinker with deep expertise in employment tax laws, payroll systems, and accounting principles. They must have a proven ability to lead teams and collaborate across departments. The position does not offer full-time telecommuting. Responsibilities include managing the team, providing guidance on complex payroll tax and accounting issues, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and overseeing payroll-related journal entries and financial reporting. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification, 10+ years of experience in payroll accounting and employment tax compliance, and extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local employment tax laws.