Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is a leading global defense contractor that designs, builds, and sustains advanced aerospace, cyber, and autonomous systems for governments and
Company facts
- Founded
- 1939
- Employees
- 10,001
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Kathy J. Warden
- Type
- Enterprise
About
Northrop Grumman is a leading global defense contractor that designs, builds, and sustains advanced aerospace, cyber, and autonomous systems for governments and commercial customers. Its core portfolios span space, C4ISR, strike weapons, unmanned systems, and logistics modernization, leveraging cutting‑edge electronics, directed‑energy, and software engineering to protect people and infrastructure worldwide. The company differentiates itself through a culture of innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to delivering mission‑critical solutions that push the boundaries of technology from undersea to outer space. Northrop Grumman attracts talent across engineering, IT, manufacturing, and cybersecurity, offering world‑class training, inclusive employee resource groups, and comprehensive benefits to support professional growth and personal well‑being.
Open positions
Principal Software Engineer - Java
Principal Software Engineer designing and building Java-based enterprise systems for defense applications, using JEE, microservices, and cloud technologies in an Agile environment.
Systems Engineer – Level 3 or Level 4 (AHT)
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible…
Systems Engineer - Radar Architect – Level 3 or Level 4 (AHT)
Designs and integrates radar subsystems, translates requirements into specs, and models system behavior using MATLAB/Python to meet mission objectives.
Principal Hardware Test Engineer
Principal Hardware Test Engineer designs and executes hardware verification tests for advanced defense systems, using tools like LabVIEW, MATLAB, and Python to validate complex electronic systems in a classified environment.
Principal Network Engineer
Design and maintain secure, scalable network infrastructure for national defense systems using cloud platforms, Kubernetes, and Terraform, while enforcing Zero Trust and SASE principles.
Space Principal/ Sr. Principal Launch and Operations Systems Engineer (AHT)
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible…
Principal/Sr Principal System Engineer (AHT)
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities…
Staff Cyber Systems Engineer
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Polygraph TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible…
Principal Systems Engineer Space Vehicles (AHT)
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible…
Space Systems Embedded Software Engineer - Level 2 (TS/SCI)
Develops embedded software for defense electronics and real-time systems, using C/C++ and scripting languages, with lab testing and digital signal processing.
Space Systems Embedded Software Engineers - Level 3 or 4 (TS/SCI)
Develop embedded software for defense electronics and space systems using C/C++, RTOS, and real-time DSP in a Linux/Windows hybrid environment.
Modeling & Simulation Systems Engineer - Level 2
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible…
Principal Software Quality Engineer
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible…
RF Microwave Design Engineer Level 4 - Baltimore
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible…
Software Engineer - Level 2
Develop and maintain mission-critical software for national security systems using C++ and Linux, with occasional travel for training.
Linux/AWS Systems Administrator 3/4 - Polygraph
Administers Linux servers and AWS cloud resources for classified government contracts, ensuring security compliance and system reliability in a high-clearance environment.