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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Senior/Principal Software Engineer - NG Space Systems TS/SCI
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Redondo Beach, CA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal or Senior Principal Software Engineer for a position in Redondo Beach, California. The role involves working on innovative software solutions for national security missions, particularly in Ground Enterprise Modernization and Transition Discrepancy Reports. The successful candidate will join a large, restricted team executing both development and operations tasks. The position requires advanced object-oriented programming skills, proficiency in C++, and knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Preferred qualifications include DevSecOps Test Automation experience, familiarity with Agile process, and experience with Atlassian Tool Suite. The salary range is $110,300 - $165,500 for Principal Software Engineer and $137,400 - $206,000 for Senior Principal Software Engineer. Northrop Grumman offers comprehensive benefits and a diverse, inclusive work environment.
Advanced Programs Chief Engineer - 13914*
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Roy, UT
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an Advanced Programs Chief Engineer for positions in Roy, UT, Huntsville, AL, or Bellevue, NE. The role involves leading a multi-disciplined engineering team, guiding technical performance, and ensuring compliance with company policies and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree, 16 years of related experience for a Bachelor's, or 14 years for a Master's, and an active DoD Secret Clearance. Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, 401k, educational assistance, life insurance, and more. The salary range is $178,600 - $296,300.
Manager Programs 2
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Woodland Hills, CA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager, Programs Level 2 for the Future Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Systems (FPNTS) organization in Woodland Hills, California. The role involves delivering contractual requirements on cost and schedule, achieving technical requirements, and creating customer intimacy for value creation. The individual will lead a cross-functional team, managing cost, schedule, and technical performance of programs or subsystems. Key responsibilities include cultivating customer relationships, developing new business opportunities, establishing program organizations, leading Integrated Program Teams, and managing resources. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 8 years of relevant experience, or a Master's and 6 years of experience. Preferred qualifications include a Master's in engineering, prior government program management experience, and capture management skills.
Sr Principal Information Systems Project Manager
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Roy, UT
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Principal Information Systems Project Manager for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program in Roy, UT. The role involves leading project teams, managing scheduling, change, risk, and cost management, and ensuring project remediation and compliance goals are met. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree with 9 years of experience or a Master's degree with 7 years of experience, an active DoD Secret security clearance, and PMP certification. They should have experience in project planning, scheduling, and cost performance, as well as problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities. The salary range is $118,600 - $178,000.
Sentinel Cloud Systems Administrator/Principal Cloud Systems Administrator-13945 & 13971
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Roy, UT
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Principal / Sr. Principal Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) Engineer Aeronautical
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Redondo Beach, CA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Principal or Sr. Principal Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) Engineer Aeronautical for their South Bay Vehicle Engineering organization. The position is based in Redondo Beach or El Segundo, California. The ideal candidate should have experience in designing flight critical hardware architecture, working with hardware in a lab environment, and developing in languages like C, C++, Rust, and Python. They must also have a current active DoD Secret security clearance. The role involves defining and managing components of flight critical systems, troubleshooting hardware and software problems, and performing component hardware and software integration. The company offers a competitive salary range and benefits including health insurance, life and disability insurance, and savings plan.
Program Cost Control Analyst - Level 3 or 4
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Aurora, CO
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Sr. Staff Chief Eng
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Aurora, CO
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Business Development Chief Engineer for a position in Aurora, CO or Fairfax, VA. The role involves overseeing the development of technical solutions, leading a cross-functional team, and managing the Technology Investment IRAD portfolio. The ideal candidate should have a STEM degree, extensive experience in engineering, and US Citizenship with an Active DOD Top Secret clearance. The position offers a competitive salary range of $188,200 - $282,200 per year, along with benefits and opportunities for career growth in a pioneering environment.
Principal / Sr. Principal RF Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Baltimore, MD
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Principal/Sr. Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Xenia, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking an RF Engineer in Beavercreek, OH (Dayton, OH) to support system design and analysis. The company is looking for engineers with a desire to learn new technologies to join their innovative organization. The selected individual will work on designs across the full product life cycle, collaborating with various engineering teams and utilizing their knowledge of analysis, design, and I&T. The role can be filled at the Principal RF Engineer or Sr Principal RF Engineer level, with specific qualifications and preferred qualifications outlined. The company offers a competitive salary range and a variety of benefits.
Sentinel - Associate Engineer / Engineer Aeronautical - 8402-1
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Roy, UT
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Engineer Aeronautical or Engineer Aeronautical for a position in Roy, Utah. The role involves developing test solutions, preparing and executing comprehensive test plans, and coordinating with various teams. The successful candidate will support the Sentinel program, oversee test activities, and conduct reviews. Northrop Grumman offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401k, educational assistance, life insurance, and more. The position requires US Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance or higher, and knowledge of system integration and test principles.