NewPrincipal Engineer Systems/Sr. Principal Engineer Systems Northrop Grumman CorpPrincipal Engineer Systems/Sr. Principal Engineer SystemsSan Diego, CA$93,900–$174,500 / yearBasic Qualifications: Principal Systems Engineer 3 - Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline AND 5 years of related professional/military experience in Systems Engineering, OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline AND 3 Years of related professional/military experience in Systems Engineering, OR a PhD in a STEM discipline AND in a STEM discipline AND 1 Year of related professional/military experience in Systems Engineering. Principal Systems Engineer 4 - Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline AND 8 years of related professional/military experience in Systems Engineering, OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline AND 6 Years of related professional/military experience in Systems Engineering, OR a PhD in a STEM discipline AND in a STEM discipline AND 4 Year of related professional/military experience in Systems Engineering.
NewEngineer or Principal Engineer Aeronautical - Airframe Design Northrop Grumman CorpEngineer or Principal Engineer Aeronautical - Airframe DesignMelbourne, FL$79,300–$118,900 / yearThe successful candidate possesses substantial experience with design and fabrication techniques for aircraft primary structural details, assemblies, and installations utilizing both metallic and composite materials, conventional fastening methods, bonded primary structures, major structural joint definition, and load path development. Basic qualifications for a Principal Airframe Structural Design Engineer (Level 3) include a Bachelor''s in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and at least 5 years of relevant experience, a Master''s Degree in STEM with 3 years of relevant experience, or a PhD Degree with no experience.
NewPrincipal Systems Engineer / Sr. Principal Systems Engineer Northrop Grumman CorpPrincipal Systems Engineer / Sr. Principal Systems EngineerRoy, UT$98,400–$147,600 / yearNorthrop Grumman supports the Air Force's sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities and associated infrastructure. Principal Systems Engineer: Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 5 years of related experience, 3 years with Masters, 1 year with PhD.
NewNetwork Engineer (Engineer Level 2 or Principal Engineer Level 3) Northrop Grumman CorpNetwork Engineer (Engineer Level 2 or Principal Engineer Level 3)Melbourne, FL$72,100–$108,100 / yearAt a Principal Network Engineer Level: Must have a Bachelors degree in a STEM field and at least 5 years of relevant military / professional experience, OR a Master''s Degree in a STEM field and at least 3 years of relevant military / professional experience, OR a PhD and at least 1 year of relevant military / professional / academic experience. The role demands solid expertise in IP subnetting, routing protocols such as BDP, OSPF, and EIGRP, hands‑on Cisco IOS‑XE configuration, and advanced technologies like GRE/IPSEC tunnels, VRF, and VRRP, together with thorough testing and validation of network designs.
New2026 Associate Cost Engineer / Cost Engineer Northrop Grumman Corp2026 Associate Cost Engineer / Cost EngineerRedondo Beach, CA$69,400–$104,000 / yearCost Engineering represents a unique sub-discipline of Systems Engineering that integrates cost considerations into system architecture, design trades, and lifecycle planning of a program. The Cost Engineering position applies engineering economic analysis to support technical decision-making across the entire system lifecycle, from early concept development through design, production, operations, and sustainment.
NewAeronautical Engineer or Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Stores Aerodynamics) Northrop Grumman CorpAeronautical Engineer or Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Stores Aerodynamics)El Segundo, CA$91,800–$137,600 / yearBasic Qualifications for Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Stores Aerodynamics): Bachelor of Science (BS) in a related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 5 years of relevant engineering experience; OR Master of Science (MS) in a related STEM discipline with 3 years of relevant engineering experience; OR a PhD in a related STEM discipline with 1 year of relevant engineering experience. Basic Qualifications for Aeronautical Engineer (Stores Aerodynamics): Bachelor of Science (BS) in a related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 2 years of relevant engineering experience; OR Master of Science (MS) in a related STEM discipline with 0 years of relevant engineering experience.
New2027 Associate Engineer Electrical/Engineer Electrical Northrop Grumman Corp2027 Associate Engineer Electrical/Engineer ElectricalMelbourne, FL$63,900–$95,900 / yearThe above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate''s experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Essential Functions: The selected candidate will perform the following, including, but not limited to: Design electrical equipment, facilities, components, products and systems for commercial, industrial and domestic purposes.
NewSoftware Engineer/Principal Software Engineer-C++ (TS/SCI-CI Poly) (AHT) Northrop Grumman CorpSoftware Engineer/Principal Software Engineer-C++ (TS/SCI-CI Poly) (AHT)Wright-Patterson AFB, OH$83,400–$125,200 / yearThe ideal candidate is an effective communicator and problem solver who can work closely with internal and external stakeholders, contributing to a collaborative team of software, systems, network, and storage engineers supporting multiple networks and environments. Northrop Grumman is seeking a Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer with strong C++ experience to design, develop, and maintain mission-critical software systems supporting the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
NewAssociate Engineer or Engineer (Tech Ops Lead) Northrop Grumman CorpAssociate Engineer or Engineer (Tech Ops Lead)Palmdale, CA$59,900–$104,000 / yearThe Engineering Technical Operations individual reports to the Vice President (VP) of Engineering for the Strike Division and is responsible for execution and integration of Engineering homeroom operations, to include engineering estimating, strategy, and resource planning initiatives to meet current and future program execution needs. Drive common people processes across Engineering teams; ensure execution of human resource management functions inclusive of staffing fulfillment, redeployment, and release processes; report status including analysis of program staffing, growth, skills projections, and direct labor rates (DLR).
NewPrincipal Systems Engineer / Senior Principal Systems Engineer Northrop Grumman CorpPrincipal Systems Engineer / Senior Principal Systems EngineerMelbourne, FLRemote$98,400–$147,600 / yearThis is not an entry-level role, a principal systems engineer is expected to independently lead technical workstreams, mentor junior engineers, interface directly with government customers and program leadership, and make architectural decisions that shape the DEE for the life of the program. This individual will be responsible for architecting and delivering the Digital Engineering Ecosystem (DEE) - the integrated IT backbone that connects authoritative sources of truth, digital models, program data, and engineering tools across program lifecycle.
NewEngineer / Principal Engineer Materials and Process Northrop Grumman CorpEngineer / Principal Engineer Materials and ProcessOklahoma City, OK$75,100–$137,600 / yearBasic Qualifications for Principal Materials and Process Engineer: Bachelors Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of experience in Aerospace structural design OR an MS degree in STEM with 3 years of related experience OR a PhD in STEM with 1 year of related experience. Basic Qualifications for Materials and Process Engineer: Bachelors Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of experience in Aerospace structural design OR an MS degree in STEM with 0 years of related experience.
NewModeling Simulation and Analysis Engineer (Engineer or Principal Engineer Level) Northrop Grumman CorpModeling Simulation and Analysis Engineer (Engineer or Principal Engineer Level)Redondo Beach, CAAt the Principal Engineer Level: Must have a Bachelors of Science degree in a STEM field and at least 5 years of relevant military / professional experience, OR a Master''s Degree in a STEM field and at least 3 years of relevant military / professional experience, OR a PhD and at least 1 year of relevant military / professional / academic experience. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector has an opening for a Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis Engineer (Engineer or Principal Engineer Level) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Systems Engineering organization.
NewIndustrial Engineer / Principal Industrial Engineer Northrop Grumman CorpIndustrial Engineer / Principal Industrial EngineerWarner Robins, GA$72,100–$108,100 / yearBasic Qualifications for a Principal Industrial Engineer: Bachelor''s degree with 5 years of engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience; OR a Master''s degree with 3 years of engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience; OR a PhD degree with 0 or more years of engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience. The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate''s experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
NewPrincipal Engineer Digital FPGA/Sr. Principal Engineer Digital FPGA (Level 3/4) Northrop Grumman CorpPrincipal Engineer Digital FPGA/Sr. Principal Engineer Digital FPGA (Level 3/4)Manhattan Beach, CA$125,300–$187,900 / yearThe candidate will perform designs in a team environment with other engineering functions, including Ground Hardware Engineering, Flight Hardware Engineering, Systems Engineering, Product Engineering, Software Engineering, Production, Procurement, and Program Management to meet schedule and technical requirements. This position can be filled at level 3 or 4. Basic Qualifications (Level 3): Bachelor''s Degree in a STEM discipline plus 5 years of engineering experience OR Master's Degree in a STEM discipline plus 3 years of engineering experience OR 1 year of engineering experience with a STEM PhD.
NewPrincipal Engineer Circuit Design /Senior Principle Engineer Circuit Design Northrop Grumman CorpPrincipal Engineer Circuit Design /Senior Principle Engineer Circuit DesignManhattan Beach, CA$114,000–$171,000 / yearNorthrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal Engineer Circuit Design /Senior Principle Engineer Circuit Design to join our team of creative and diverse engineers within the Electronics and Payloads directorate. Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of experience, or 3 years of experience with a Master's degree or 1 years of relevant experience with a PhD.
NewSystems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer Signals Processing Northrop Grumman CorpSystems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer Signals ProcessingCA$91,800–$137,600 / yearWe offer a wide variety of professional development opportunities, mentorship by senior engineers, and access to cutting-edge tools and technologies like Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Software-Defined Radios (SDRs) and Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) for deployment of advanced signal processing algorithms. Basic Qualifications for Principal Systems Engineer Level 3: BS degree in STEM with 5 years relevant experience; or MS degree in STEM field with 3 years of related experience; or PhD in STEM field with 1 year of related experience.
NewSystems Engineer/ Principal Systems Engineer - Nuclear Surety Northrop Grumman CorpSystems Engineer/ Principal Systems Engineer - Nuclear SuretyMelbourne, FL$79,300–$118,900 / yearPrincipal Systems Engineer: Bachelor of Science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 5 years of experience OR a Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of experience OR a PhD in a STEM discipline with 1 year of experience. The successful candidate will support Nuclear Safety Design Certification activities to produce required artifacts in accordance with AFI 63-125, lead and support nuclear surety planning, certification assessments, and risk & vulnerability activities to include Fault Tree and Signal Path analyses.
NewField Engineer or Principal Field Engineer Northrop Grumman CorpField Engineer or Principal Field EngineerNashua, NH$75,800–$113,800 / yearPreferred Qualifications: Preferred candidates will hold a degree in a relevant engineering or technical discipline, such as Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering. The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate''s experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
NewSentinel - Interface Systems Engineer / Interfaces Principal Systems Engineer Northrop Grumman CorpSentinel - Interface Systems Engineer / Interfaces Principal Systems EngineerHuntsville, AL$87,600–$131,400 / yearNorthrop Grumman supports the Air Force's sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities, and associated infrastructure. Principal Systems Engineer (Level 3): Bachelor''s degree in STEM with 5 years of related experience, 3 years of related experience with master's degree, or 1 year of related experience with PhD.
NewSoftware Engineer / Principal Software Engineer - Front End Northrop Grumman CorpSoftware Engineer / Principal Software Engineer - Front EndSan Diego, CA$91,800–$137,600 / yearPrincipal Engineer: Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience OR a PhD degree in a STEM discipline and 1 years of related engineering experience. Basic Qualifications: Engineer: Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 2 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 0 years of related engineering experience.