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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
866
open professional roles
873
opened in the last 90 days
873 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
26
states hiring
California, Utah, Maryland, Virginia, Florida, Arizona
What it hires for: Engineering (508), Operations (99), Finance (20), Administration (12), Human Resources (10). By level: director (310), manager (149), mid level (148), senior manager (98), senior ic (79).
Where: Roy, UT, US (94), Baltimore, MD, US (66), San Diego, CA, US (42), Redondo Beach, CA, US (39), Chandler, AZ, US (38), Melbourne, FL, US (31), Dulles, VA, US (28), Huntsville, AL, US (27).
Where Northrop Grumman Systems ranks
Where Northrop Grumman Systems placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Employers with the most manager and leadership jobs567 roles · of 100
- #3Employers with the most senior jobs771 roles · of 100
- #3Employers with the most security jobs86 roles · of 93
- #5Employers with the most open jobs1,837 open roles · of 100
- #5Employers with the most engineering jobs1,179 roles · of 100
- #8Employers with the most mid-level jobs337 roles · of 100
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Northrop Grumman Systems in the industry job lists
Where Northrop Grumman Systems places in our weekly lists of the employers hiring in each industry, kept month by month.
November 2026
- #13Employers with the most open defense and aerospace jobs454 open · of 25
Northrop Grumman Systems hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Northrop Grumman Systems's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 873 professional roles in that time.
- 66 of Northrop Grumman Systems's 712 open roles (9%) are entry-level or early-career and 1 describe structured training.
- 5 open roles (1%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include CUDA.
- Of the 712 open roles that state where the work happens, 9 remote, 32 hybrid, 671 on-site.
- Among open roles, 395 require a security clearance.
- 0% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 22% for Aerospace & Defense employers.
- 99 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 13 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Northrop Grumman Systems ranks #21 of 303 Aerospace & Defense employers we track.
What Northrop Grumman Systems asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- sap 186
- excel 98
- agile 97
- python 78
- jira 72
- project management 70
- supply chain 64
- powerpoint 60
- c++ 51
- linux 51
AI tools named: CUDA (2).
Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words
Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.
- “This position will be in the Pathways rotational program where there will be three rotation opportunities within engineering.”Associate Software Engineer - Colorado Springs (training provided)
How Northrop Grumman Systems compares with Aerospace & Defense employers
| Measure | Northrop Grumman Systems | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 712 | 42 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 0% | 22% |
Median across 303 Aerospace & Defense employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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Common questions
- Is Northrop Grumman Systems hiring?
- Northrop Grumman Systems has 866 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 873 opened in the last 90 days and 873 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- Does Northrop Grumman Systems hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 66 of Northrop Grumman Systems's 712 open roles (9%) are entry-level or early-career and 1 describe structured training. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Northrop Grumman Systems offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 712 open roles that state where the work happens, 9 remote, 32 hybrid, 671 on-site.
- What skills does Northrop Grumman Systems ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are sap (186), excel (98), agile (97), python (78), jira (72), project management (70).
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