Northrop Grumman Corporation is a leading global security company whose 120,000 employees provide innovative systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding and technical services to government and commercial customers worldwide.
On January 7, 2009, Northrop Grumman announced several structural actions to strengthen alignment with its customers, improve the company’s program performance and growth potential, and enhance its cost competitiveness. These actions, effective immediately, include streamlining its organizational structure, reducing the number of sectors from seven to five. The five sectors will be Aerospace Systems; Electronic Systems; Information Systems; Shipbuilding; and Technical Services.
Aerospace Systems
Northrop Grumman’s aerospace systems operate from the high ground. The company is a premier developer, integrator, producer and supporter of manned and unmanned aircraft, spacecraft, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics and other systems and subsystems critical to maintaining the nation’s security and leadership in science and technology. More...
Electronic Systems
Northrop Grumman’s electronic solutions span the spectrum. The company is a leading developer, manufacturer, integrator and supporter of a variety of advanced electronic and maritime systems for U.S. and international customers for national security and non-defense applications. More...
Information Systems
Northrop Grumman puts information to work. As a trusted partner, the company develops systems and solutions that deliver timely, enabling information where it is needed most for its military, intelligence, federal, state and local government, and commercial customers. More...
Shipbuilding
Ships built by Northrop Grumman project power worldwide. The company is the nation’s sole industrial designer, builder and refueler of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and one of only two companies that design and build nuclear-powered submarines. The business is also one of the nation’s leading providers and life-cycle supporters of major surface ships for the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, international navies and commercial vessels. More...
Technical Services
Our Technical Services sector provides life-cycle solutions and a foundation for long-term technical services. Technical Services is poised for growth in the logistics support, sustainment, and technical services marketplace. Key areas of focus include support services for Northrop Grumman OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) products, non-platform service opportunities, and third-party product support opportunities. More...
Employment Information
Northrop Grumman interview candidates report the interview process includes a phone interview, a group/panel interview, and a skills test. Most candidates describe their Northrop Grumman interview as a "Positive" experience (67%) and being of "Average" difficulty (2.8 out of 5) compared to other interviews.
As a global security company 120,000 employees strong, Northrop Grumman has numerous engineering positions in the United States and around the world. Most are regular full-time, salaried employees with cash bonuses as a part of total compensation, depending on the position. Below are Northrop Grumman salary details for common Northrop Grumman jobs:
- Northrop Grumman Systems Engineer salary - $84,207 (Average, USD)
- Northrop Grumman IT Manager salary - $103,095 (Average, USD)
- Northrop Grumman Mechanical Engineer salary - $71,333 (Average, USD)
- Northrop Grumman Project Manager salary - $98,579 (Average, USD)
- Northrop Grumman Software Engineer salary - $73,001 (Average, USD)
