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 Engineer RF Microwave Design
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Baltimore, MD
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking engineers with experience in electronic assembly and packaging design for a position in Baltimore, Maryland. The role involves designing, modeling, and verifying RF/microwave and mixed signal assemblies and subsystems. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related STEM field, with 5 years of RF/microwave experience for a Principal Engineer role, or 8 years for a Senior Principal Engineer role. The position requires US Citizenship and a Full Secret Clearance. The role offers opportunities to work on revolutionary systems, collaborate with various functions, and utilize world-class manufacturing capabilities. The salary range is $102,400 - $153,600 for the Principal Engineer role, and $127,000 - $190,600 for the Senior Principal Engineer role.
Principal Systems Administrator/Sr. Principal Systems Administrator
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Aurora, CO
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Administrator for a position in Aurora, Colorado. The role involves Linux System Administration, VMware technologies, and effective communication at all levels. The employee will maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, ensure necessary administration tasks are completed, and recommend system enhancements. The ideal candidate will have server administration experience with Linux, a DOD 8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds. The salary range is $83,300 - $124,900, with potential for a discretionary bonus and long-term incentives. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
Senior Principal Digital Engineer (FPGA and ASIC Design)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Baltimore, MD
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Digital Engineer/Senior Principal Digital Engineer (FPGA and ASIC Design) for a position based in Linthicum, MD. The role involves working on FPGA and ASIC product development, utilizing modern design methods, tools, and techniques. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields, with 8 years of experience for a Bachelor's degree, or less for advanced degrees. An active DoD Secret Security Clearance is required. The position offers a competitive salary range of $139,700 - $209,500, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.
Sr. Principal Material Requirements Planning Analyst
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Warner Robins, GA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a senior Material Requirements Planning Analyst for their Material Operations Team in Warner Robins, Georgia. The role involves defining material requirements, analyzing program data, and preparing material spend plans. The successful candidate will work with senior management, analyze manufacturing and enterprise resource planning data, and resolve complex problems. Basic qualifications include a high school diploma/GED and 14 years of direct relevant experience in supply chain, material management, or supplier management. Proficiency in MS Office Excel and strong communication skills are required. A U.S. Department of Defense secret security clearance is necessary. The position offers a salary range of $69,600 - $104,400 and a variety of benefits.
Software Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Warner Robins, GA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Software Engineer for its Embedded Software Engineering Team in Warner Robins, GA. The role involves supporting the B-1B Electronic Warfare Software Program, working on the ALQ-161A SWESIM DA project. The ideal candidate should have technical expertise, leadership skills, and experience in the software development life cycle. Proficiency in C/C++/C#/Ada or other OOP languages is required. The position offers a salary range of $75,300 - $112,900 and a variety of benefits. Northrop Grumman is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Integrated Circuit Process Design Kit (PDK) Developer 2/3
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Integrated Circuit Process Design Kit (PDK) Developer or Principal Integrated Circuit Process Design Kit (PDK) Developer for the Engineering, Sciences, and Technology (ES&T) Organization. The position is located at the Advanced Technology Lab (ATL) in Linthicum, Maryland. The ideal candidate will have solid experiences in designing PDKs from scratch and familiarity with common industry EDA tools. The IC PDK Developer will be responsible for implementing and leading the development of PDKs for a wide array of internal foundry technologies and augmenting existing commercial Foundry PDKs. The role involves working closely with management, designers, test, fabrication and integration engineers and foundry technologists. Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range, benefits, and opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives.
Sr. Principal Contract Administrator
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Antelope, CA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr Principal Contract Administrator for a hybrid role based in McClellan or San Jose, CA. The position involves administering, extending, negotiating, and terminating contracts, conducting proposal preparation, contract negotiation, and customer contact activities. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree and 6+ years of experience. Strong technical acumen in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat is required, along with knowledge of FAR/DFAR's and in-depth knowledge of commercial and government contracting. Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, savings plan, paid time off, and more. The salary range is $109,900 - $164,900.
Staff Electronics Engineer (Field Service Engineer)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Electronics Engineer (Field Service Engineer) for their Avionics Integration Organization in Rancho Bernardo, CA. The role involves integrating, testing, and troubleshooting software/hardware systems in complex IT systems. The candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with other engineers and technicians. The position requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM field, along with extensive experience in Windows and Unix operating systems, VMWare, and a DoD Top Secret clearance. The role offers a competitive salary range of $165,000 - $247,600, along with benefits such as health insurance, life and disability insurance, and savings plans.
Sr Principal Engineer Software
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Fairfax, VA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer with extensive Java experience for a position in Fairfax, VA or Linthicum, MD. The role involves working on agile development teams, tackling new development and operational support of systems that advance National Security. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or higher with 8+ years of experience, or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree. Current Top Secret/SCI security clearance is required. The company offers a competitive salary range of $127,000 - $199,600, along with a variety of benefits and opportunities for career growth.
Contract Administrator/Principal Contract Administrator
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Contracts Administrator or Principal Contract Administrator for their Advanced Technologies Business Unit in Linthicum, MD. The role involves negotiating, administering, and closing contracts, collaborating with program teams, and monitoring contract funding and payments. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages growth and supports mutual success. The job requires excellent communication skills, familiarity with contract terms, and leadership qualities. The salary range is $68,800 - $103,200 for a Contracts Administrator and $84,600 - $127,000 for a Principal Contract Administrator.
Staff Software Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Fairfax, VA
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Software Engineer with extensive experience in Java and object-oriented programming. The ideal candidate will join an agile development team, working on new development and operational support of systems that advance National Security. The role involves using modern development practices, microservices, containerization technology, and cloud-based integration. The company offers a competitive salary range, diverse work environment, and opportunities for career advancement.
Principal / Senior Principal Microelectronic Packaging Mechanical Design Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Baltimore, MD
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Mechanical Electronic Packaging Engineer for a position in Linthicum, Maryland. The role involves designing and developing cutting-edge AESA antenna hardware for radar, ESM, and communications systems. The engineer will work in a cross-functional team, collaborating with peers in adjacent functions. Basic qualifications include a degree in a relevant field, US citizenship, and experience with microelectronic packaging design. Preferred qualifications include advanced degrees, proficiency in GD&T and engineering drawing practices, and experience with thermal and structural analysis.