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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Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - Combat Vulnerability
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - Combat Vulnerability for their team in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves creating combat vulnerability target models, kill/fault trees, damage mode and effects analysis worksheets, and probability of kill worksheets. The successful candidate will also participate in live fire testing and brief customers on analysis progress and findings. Northrop Grumman offers flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, exposure to diverse projects, and a friendly team environment. Basic qualifications include a STEM degree and an active DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain an interim Top Secret and SAP clearance. Preferred qualifications include experience with NX, CPLM, ANSYS SpaceClaim, and Python coding.
Staff Manufacturing Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking Staff Manufacturing Engineers for their Production Engineering and Operations team in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves providing guidance on manufacturing techniques, participating in tool design reviews, identifying process improvements, and supporting site safety initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering, experience with Microsoft Office Suite, and the ability to work any shift or extended work week. Preferred qualifications include a STEM degree, active Secret or Top-Secret clearance, and experience in aerospace manufacturing. Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range, diverse portfolio of programs, and a family-friendly environment with excellent benefits.
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Booval, Australia
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman Australia is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical for its RAAF base Amberley Hanger. The role involves performing maintenance tasks on the fleet of C27J Spartan aircraft, adhering to DASR 145 Maintenance regulations, and contributing to future base maintenance development. The ideal candidate will hold a certificate IV in Aero skills (Mechanical), obtain a Baseline Security Clearance, and have thorough knowledge of interactive technical publications. Northrop Grumman offers professional development, flexible benefits, and a values-driven inclusive work environment. The company is committed to diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans.
Test Inspection Supervisor
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Oxnard, CA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Test Inspection Supervisor for their Deployables Operating Unit in Oxnard, CA. The role involves leading tests for deployable systems like solar arrays and instrument booms, supervising a team of Test Technicians, and overseeing test lab equipment. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering with 5 years of testing experience, or a Master's with 3 years. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of precision test equipment and workforce planning. The company offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities to work on revolutionary systems.
Principal / Sr Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Warner Robins, GA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal or Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer for its Subsystem and Software Sustainment organization in Warner Robins, GA. The role involves developing, modifying, and maintaining embedded operational flight programs. The ideal candidate should possess technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to work within a fast-paced team. The position requires a U.S. Department of Defense Secret level security clearance. The salary range is $95,300 - $142,900 for Principal Engineer and $118,600 - $178,000 for Sr. Principal Engineer. Northrop Grumman values diversity and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
Principal Flight Test Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne, FL
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Flight Test Engineer for their Aeronautics Systems sector in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves supporting the MDC2 Flight Test Team, with responsibilities including test planning, creation of test procedures, post-test data analysis, and reporting on test results. The company offers flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and a friendly team environment. Basic qualifications include a STEM degree and relevant experience, with the ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret and Special Access Program clearances. The salary range is $95,300 - $142,900.
Administrative Assistant 3 (Active Top Secret/SCI Required)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Chantilly, VA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant 3 for the Phoenix Program in Chantilly, Virginia. The role involves providing critical organizational and administrative support, managing schedules, coordinating meetings, maintaining office supplies, and facilitating program meetings. The ideal candidate should be proactive, detail-oriented, have strong communication skills, and be comfortable working in a high-energy, diverse environment. Key responsibilities include managing calendars, coordinating meetings, maintaining office supplies, producing correspondence, and managing projects. The candidate must possess an active DoD Top Secret // SCI clearance and be able to obtain Access (PAR) within a reasonable period. The salary range is $54,400 - $90,600.
Sr. Principal Logistics Engineer (SkillBridge)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Warrensburg, MO
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is offering a Sr. Principal Logistics Engineer position at Whiteman AFB, Missouri. The role involves Classified Data Purge activities, developing work procedures, and performing Material Control Center duties. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, strong analytical skills, and ability to communicate effectively. Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity, and the position offers a competitive salary range of $84,500 - $126,700.
Embedded & Real Time Staff Level Software Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Embedded & Real Time Staff Level Software Engineer for a position in Rancho Bernardo, CA. The role involves designing, developing, integrating, and testing software for end-user customers and businesses, working with multi-disciplinary teams in an Agile software development environment. The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree, 12 years of experience (or less with a higher degree), and experience with C++, Python, OOAD, and real-time operating systems. Preferred qualifications include experience with CoreVMS, RTCF, and various software tools, as well as understanding of closed loop control systems and hardware interfaces. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
Principal/Sr. Principal Project Management
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Clinton, UT
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Project Management 3/4 for their Global Supply Chain Program Management (GSCPM) - Integration & Affordability team in Clearfield, Utah. The role involves integration, affordability coordination, baseline and monitor/control reporting, and risk management. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, project management, or related fields. Northrop Grumman offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities to work on revolutionary systems. The job requires onsite work, 10% travel, and the ability to obtain a Secret DoD Clearance.
Construction Project Manager - Space Systems
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Dulles, VA
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Project Manager of Construction for their Tactical Space Systems Division in Dulles, Virginia. The role involves managing construction projects, preparing cost estimates and schedules, coordinating with other departments, and overseeing the construction of new or expanded facilities. The ideal candidate should have a BS in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical preferred) or Project Management, with 8 years of experience, or a Master's or PhD with lesser years of experience. Prior facilities-related or construction experience is required, along with cost estimating, design, and construction management skills. US Citizenship is mandatory, and the ability to obtain Top Secret level clearance is necessary. The salary range is $124,900 - $187,300. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring a diverse workforce and offers various benefits.
Technical Services Officer - Avionics
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Canberra, Australia
Posted Dec 03, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Technical Services Officer for their Special Purpose Aircraft program in Fairbairn, Australian Capital Territory. The role involves providing technical guidance to the Continuing Airworthiness Management Systems group, managing and executing customer requirements, and ensuring contractual and regulatory obligations are met. The successful candidate will review and prepare maintenance variation requests, engage with the broader engineering and technical services team, and contribute to aircraft airworthiness, safety, availability, reliability, maintainability, and life cycle goals. The company offers professional development, flexible benefits, and a values-driven inclusive work environment. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, encouraging applications from all backgrounds and abilities.