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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Budget Analyst - Level 3
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: McLean, VA
Posted Nov 02, 2024
Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Budget Analyst - Level 3 in McLean, Virginia. The role involves preparing budgets, rate proposal packages, and monitoring deliverables for DCMA/DCAA. Responsibilities also include financial analysis, ERP system updates, and supporting executive reviews. The position offers a competitive salary range of $80,600 - $121,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Northrop Grumman values diversity and offers equal opportunities to all candidates.
Principal Systems Engineer - Space Systems
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Chandler, AZ
Posted Nov 01, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a HALO Flight Safety Certification Engineer for a position in Gilbert, Arizona or Dulles, Virginia. The role involves supporting the development and review of HALO safety data packs for the Deep Space Gateway (DSG) certification process. Key responsibilities include providing technical support to HALO subsystems, performing safety assessments, tracking action items, and uploading documentation to NASA databases. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering with relevant experience in safety-critical systems and human spaceflight. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of configuration management, space product assurance practices, and NASA safety certification processes. The salary range is $92,600 - $160,900, with additional benefits including health insurance, life and disability insurance, and paid time off.
Sentinel Embedded Software Engineer/Principal Embedded Software Engineer -13547
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Roy, UT
Posted Nov 02, 2024
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer or Principal Embedded Software Engineer for the Sentinel program in Roy, Utah. The role involves designing, developing, and testing hard real-time embedded software, collaborating with equipment designers, and ensuring program standards are met. The company offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, educational assistance, life insurance, and paid time off. The ideal candidate should have 2 years of relevant experience for the Embedded Software Engineer role and 5 years for the Principal role, along with a STEM degree and an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance. Experience with C++ and object-oriented design is required, while familiarity with LabView, DO-178C compliance, and Jira is a plus.
Principal Project Management- OKC (AHT)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Posted Nov 01, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Project Manager for their Defense Systems Sector in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The role involves overseeing operational aspects of projects, managing schedules, and ensuring client satisfaction. The successful candidate will work within an Integrated Product Team (IPT), supporting technical planning, requirements development, and system integration. They will also be responsible for risk, reliability, maintainability, and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Basic qualifications include a bachelor's degree with 6 years of project management experience or a master's degree with 4 years of experience in Aerospace, Department of Defense, or project management. The role offers a salary range of $72,600 - $108,800 and a variety of benefits.
Software Engineer/ Principal Software Engineer (AHT)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Nov 02, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking Software Engineers for the Command and Control, Communication and Computer Missile Defense (C4MD) Business Unit in Huntsville, AL. The role involves designing, developing, testing, and debugging applications software. Qualified candidates should have a STEM degree, experience with JAVA and Linux, and understanding of Agile/DevOps environments. Additional skills in C++, Python, and various tools like Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, Fortify, and DevOps are a plus. The salary range is $83,300 - $124,900, with potential for bonuses and benefits. U.S. citizenship is required for positions with a government clearance.
Business Management Analyst Level 2/3 (SkillBridge)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Warner Robins, GA
Posted Nov 02, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Business Management Analyst (Level 2)/Principal Business Management Analyst (Level 3) for a position in Warner Robins, Georgia. The role involves providing financial support and analysis to meet program requirements, analyzing cost data, and preparing financial reports. The successful candidate will join Northrop Grumman's Defense Sector and support the APN-241 Production and Repair contract. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field, with 2-5 years of financial work experience depending on the level. Preferred qualifications include SAP/S4, COGNOS, or similar ERP software experience, and professional experience in Aerospace & Defense, Financial Services, or Telecommunications.
2025 Mechanical Engineering Intern - Woodland Hills CA
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Woodland Hills, CA
Posted Nov 02, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern for a full-time, 10-week summer internship in Woodland Hills, California. The ideal candidate should be a STEM degree major, enrolled full-time in Fall 2025, and able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance. Northrop Grumman offers competitive pay rates, diverse work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. The company is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
Systems Engineering Manager 2 (AHT)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Van Nuys, CA
Posted Nov 02, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager 2 with a background in Research Development for their Advanced Weapons Business Unit in Northridge, California. The role involves leading an engineering department, managing projects, and ensuring they align with organizational policies. The ideal candidate will have experience in Electronic Warfare Systems, RADAR Systems, and RF-centric systems, along with skills in system architecture, design, and data analysis. The position requires full-time on-site work with potential relocation assistance. The salary range is $151,900 - $227,900.
Production Planner 3
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Lake Charles, LA
Posted Nov 02, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Production Planner 3 for a maintenance program in Lake Charles, LA. The role involves planning and managing production schedules, creating work orders, and tracking them through completion. The ideal candidate should have experience in inventory planning or MRP, proficiency in MS Office, and strong interpersonal skills. The position requires a DOD Secret level clearance and U.S. Citizenship. The salary range is $54,400 - $90,600. Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Software Engineer - CLOUDworks (SkillBridge)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Rome, NY
Posted Nov 02, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Cloud Engineer for a position in Rome, New York. The role involves maintaining and enhancing capabilities in support of DAF CLOUDworks at the Air Force Research Lab. The ideal candidate should have a track record as an effective communicator and problem solver, be able to follow Agile Development process, and have knowledge of full software lifecycle and agile development methodologies. The position requires an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI), a Bachelor's degree in Science with 2 years' experience, or 6 years' experience in lieu of degree. The salary range is $79,300 - $118,900.
NC3/NC2 Staff Engineer Systems Architect
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Nov 02, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineering Architect for a position based in San Diego, California. The role involves leadership of all systems engineering activities on a program, including requirement decomposition, oversight of program capabilities, and trade study activities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in systems engineering disciplines, strong experience with SE tools, and an active DoD Top Secret Clearance. The position offers a competitive salary range of $165,000 - $247,600, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth. Northrop Grumman is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
F-35 Program Director 2
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Palmdale, CA
Posted Nov 02, 2024
Northrop Grumman's Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a Director, Programs 2 for the F-35 Program. The role involves P&L responsibility for high-rate Production portfolio, including F-35 Center Fuselage production, Teammate Furnished Equipment procurement, and production change management. The candidate will report directly to the Vice President of the F-35 Program and manage a workforce across multiple U.S. sites, located in Palmdale, California. Key responsibilities include managing quality, cost, schedule, and technical performance of F-35 Production contracts, leading cross-functional Integrated Program Teams, and driving predictable program performance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree with 10 years of related experience, or a Master's degree with 8 years, and demonstrated experience in program management, leadership, and U.S. Government contract support.