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
RF Microwave Design Engineer Level 2
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities…
Sentinel - Modeling Simulation & Analysis Systems Engineer- *19200
Develops missile trajectory simulations and targeting algorithms using C++, MATLAB, and Python to model aerospace vehicle performance and flight assessments.
Systems / Principal Systems Integration & Test Engineer - Weekend 4th Shift
Lead integration and testing of advanced RF sensor systems (radar, comms, SIGINT) for defense platforms, using MATLAB, lab equipment, and EMI/EMC testing to verify hardware/software performance.
Principal Cyber Systems Engineer Lead
Lead cybersecurity for mission-critical systems in an Agile environment, designing secure cloud infrastructure, guiding CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring compliance with RMF and ATO processes.
Software Test Engineer (Level 2 or 3)
Design and execute automated tests for mission-critical satellite ground software, verify functionality against requirements, and support operational readiness for space missions.
Sentinel - Associate / Systems Engineer - MS&A - 19233*
Develop and validate payload models for missile systems using Python/Matlab/C++, analyze radar/optical signatures, and support trajectory and discrimination algorithms for the Sentinel program.
Principal Systems Engineer - Air to Ground
Principal Systems Engineer designing and testing radar systems for air-to-ground applications using MATLAB/Python and supporting technical reviews and clearance processes.
Senior Principal Systems Engineer - Air to Ground
Designs and tests radar system architectures for air-to-ground missions, modeling performance with MATLAB/Python and leading requirements flow-down and integration for next-gen systems.
Staff Systems Engineer - Air to Ground
Lead radar system architecture and performance modeling for air-to-ground missions, defining requirements and guiding integration/test across RF, software, and platform teams.
Embedded Software Engineer/Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Designs, develops, and maintains embedded software and firmware for mission-critical systems like flight controls and medical devices using C/C++, Python, and RTOS tools.
Principal Engineer Embedded/Sr Principal Engineer Embedded Software
Designs, develops, and maintains embedded software and firmware for mission-critical systems like flight controls and medical devices using C/C++, Python, and RTOS tools.
Principal / Sr. Principal Engineer Software Quality
Lead software quality processes for defense systems, ensuring compliance with QMS standards and collaborating with engineering teams to validate and audit software products.
FPGA Verification Engineer Level 5 - Linthicum
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible…
Staff RTOS Embedded Architect 5 (AHT)
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…
FPGA Verification Engineer Level 3/4 - Linthicum
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible…
Principal Electronics Integration Engineer
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…
Software Engineer - Embedded
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible…
Software Engineer / User Experience Applications
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible…