Northrop Grumman
We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Our careers site can be found at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. If you are contacted about a job at Northrop Grumman, please verify the email came from the domain @ngc.com before engaging with that contact. If you are contacted by a Northrop Grumman recruiter on LinkedIn, please that their profile includes the verified check mark to ensure the contact is legitimate.
Open Positions at Northrop Grumman
23 open positions
Support integration and testing of the FAAD Army air defense software system, including connections to sensors, weapons, and tactical interfaces. The role analyzes system issues, executes test procedures, and works with software teams and government customers to verify system capabilities.
Lead embedded software design, development, testing, and integration for Northrop Grumman’s CHORD cross-domain solution on tactical platforms. The role focuses on low-power architectures, ARM processors, FPGA interfaces, and collaboration across hardware-focused teams.
Lead a team developing advanced digital signal-processing software for defense and intelligence systems, including radar, electronic warfare, software-defined radios, and AI/ML-enabled signal processing. This cleared Staff Software Engineer role combines technical leadership with embedded, GPU, FPGA, and real-time development across Linux/UNIX and Windows environments.
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Level 1 or Level 2 Java Software Engineer for its Aurora, Colorado team through the SkillBridge program. The role develops and maintains scalable Java applications on an on-site Agile team and requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
Senior Principal Embedded and Real-Time Software Engineer developing and integrating mission-critical flight and embedded systems at Northrop Grumman. The role focuses on C/C++ software architecture, real-time operating systems, multi-threaded development, and secure aerospace applications.
Part-time Cyber Security Engineering Intern supporting cyber security and systems administration work for an active Northrop Grumman space program in Aurora, Colorado. The internship is designed for current undergraduate or graduate students and runs during the fall 2026 semester.
Lead the architecture, development, integration, and testing of embedded and real-time software for flight and mission-critical systems. This on-site Staff Engineer role in San Diego or Palmdale requires an active Top Secret clearance and expertise in C++, real-time operating systems, and multi-threaded software.
Software Engineer Level 3 or 4 developing containerized, cloud-deployed mission-planning software for Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector. The role focuses on Java/Python services, Kafka-based data streams, APIs, testing, and secure software integration in an onsite, Top Secret-cleared environment.
Northrop Grumman seeks a Sr. Principal Software Engineer to develop, integrate, test, and debug embedded and real-time software for advanced space systems. The onsite Redondo Beach role focuses on C/C++, VxWorks, and GPU/CUDA-accelerated applications.
Develop and integrate physics-based, real-time modeling and simulation software for mission-level operator-in-the-loop environments, including sensor, payload, and electronic warfare modeling. This on-site Palmdale role combines object-oriented software development, visualization, testing, and systems integration for cleared defense programs.
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