Northrop Grumman encourages work-life balance and supports education and career development opportunities. Vincent Hodges shares his experience. […]
Tina’s Return to Northrop Grumman: Finding Work-Life Balance
After giving birth to her daughter in 2013, Tina’s perspective on her job changed and she sought a more even work-life balance at Northrop Grumman. […]
Stephanie Locks Awarded SME’s “Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer”
Through the Northrop Grumman Future Technical Leaders rotational program, manufacturing engineer Locks is applying her skills to real-world missions. […]
An Engineer’s Journey: From BEYA to a Career at Northrop Grumman
Meet Travene Grant, a tool engineer, working as a metrologist. Travene works at Northrop Grumman in St. Augustine, Florida where he uses metrology, the science of measurement, to assist with building aircraft. What was your journey to Northrop Grumman like? I honestly didn’t know much about Northrop Grumman before working here. I thought my passion […]
People, Peaks & Panoramas: Engineer Summits Mt. Everest
As an engineering manager at Northrop Grumman, Jim’s ability to logically prepare and visualize a solution better equipped him to summit Mt. Everest. […]
Growing With Technology: Mechanical Engineer Adds Value to Business Development Team
To Teran Chase of Northrop Grumman, growing with technology means marrying mechanical engineering and STEM activism with business development. […]
Test Engineer Returns to Northrop Grumman
Welcome Home: In four short years as a professional, test engineer TJ Jasinski has had a wide array of experiences in the defense… […]
Engineer in Central Florida Gives Back in Many Ways
Naomi Hernandez is redefining engineering leadership, measuring success by her impact on the engineering community and focusing on serving future generations. […]
Aerospace Engineering Intern at Northrop Grumman Achieves New Heights
Kirk, an engineering intern at the University of Arizona, is applying his skills in the Hunter Program in flight sciences and test engineering. […]
At a Testing Facility for Mach Speed 0-8+, Progress Happens Faster Than the Speed of Sound
Northrop Grumman’s state-of-the-art mach speed testing facility allows the demonstration & validation of new advancements in supersonic and hypersonic systems. […]
Mixing Electricity and Water Sparks a Revolutionary Idea
A duo of Northrop Grumman engineers have invented a revolutionary way to forge connections between electricity and water and keep the power surging. […]
Ingenious Device Solves Aerospace Engineering Problems in a Pinch
Steven Kuo created a pinch polarizer, which transforms a linear radio signal into a circularly polarized signal, to solve engineering problems. […]
Successful IT Apprenticeship in the UK Leads to Fulfilling Career
An IT apprenticeship with Northrop Grumman UK can open the door to a fulfilling career. Read about one infrastructure engineer’s journey in his own words. […]
The Importance of Safety in the Workplace Is One of Northrop Grumman’s Top Areas of Focus
The importance of safety in the workplace is apparent and integral in everything Northrop Grumman does. […]
Want Radical Solutions? Start With Diverse Perspectives
How do we guarantee we can provide the most radical solutions with the resources we have? The power resides in our people. […]
An Engineering Mentor Explains His Career Path
Discover how Ryan Haughey went from engineering student to becoming an engineering mentor for students at his alma mater. […]
Career in Aerospace and Defense Is Balanced by Life, Love and Leadership
Mary Petryszyn of Northrop Grumman’s Land and Avionics C4ISR Division shares lessons learned throughout her career in aerospace. […]
Engineering Career Advice: Lessons Learned From a 44-Year Career at Northrop Grumman
Todd Harland White, Chief Architect at Undersea Systems and Consulting Engineer, offers engineering career advice after 44 years at Northrop Grumman. […]
Neurodiversity: Northrop Grumman Provides an Environment for Success
Neil, a Principal Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman, shares his story about neurodiversity and finding a meaningful career in the United Kingdom. […]
Game Developer Makes a Positive Impact While Pursuing Passion
Meet Gabe Caldwell, a Computer Science major in his senior year at Swarthmore College, game developer and intern at Northrop Grumman. […]
Early Careers at Northrop Grumman in the UK
I chose to apply for Northrup Grumman largely due to the values the company upheld while also being a part of interesting and meaningful work. […]
Meet Orlyse: A Systems Engineer Defining Possible
Tell us about your path to Northrop Grumman. How did you get hired here? A few of my classmates from undergrad at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) were Northrop Grumman interns. At the time, I did not know much about the company, so during the 2019 National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) conference, […]
Meet Arlanda: Defining Possible Through Designing, Testing, and Analyzing
Can you tell us about how you found your way to Northrop Grumman? During my undergraduate career at Grambling State University, I attended various conferences such as the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) and Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA). My senior year of college, I was awarded the Black Engineer of the […]
Meet Kanavis: Ensuring Quality Over Quantity
How did you find your way to Northrop Grumman? I attended a Northrop Grumman job fair in Huntsville, Alabama, where I met an Aeronautics representative who works in Clearfield, Utah. After having a conversation about composite materials he then encouraged me to apply for a Quality Engineering position, and scheduled an interview for the following […]
Made It Possible: Arnie Lucas and Creating Opportunity Through Agility
By Arnie Lucas After more than 30 years in the military, I was preparing for my next chapter, and I knew I had to build my experience. I began reaching out to peers on LinkedIn and that’s when I connected with Donnie, a talent acquisition lead with Northrop Grumman. Come to find out, he is […]
Made It Possible: Robert Romero and Empowering Future Rocket Scientists
If you would have told me when I was a young boy growing up on a Colorado dairy farm that I would get the opportunity to design, build and test rocket motors for a living, I never would have believed you. My father was a dairyman who left school when he was in sixth grade […]
Control Systems Software Engineer
Work on pioneering projects that use cutting-edge technology and innovation for strategically important National Defence Programmes. […]
Software Engineer Industry Placement
Our two-year graduate programme will allow you to experience different projects and develop your skills and interests. […]
Graduate Project Manager – Defence
Work on pioneering projects that use cutting-edge technology and innovation for strategically important National Defence Programmes. […]
Graduate Verification and Validation Engineer – Defence
Work on pioneering projects that use cutting-edge technology and innovation for strategically important National Defence Programmes. […]
Graduate Systems Engineer – Defence
Work on pioneering projects that use cutting-edge technology and innovation for strategically important National Defence Programmes. […]
Graduate Software Engineer – Defence
Work on pioneering projects that use cutting-edge technology and innovation for strategically important National Defence Programmes. […]
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Our 12-month industry placement schemes will allow you to experience different projects and develop your skills and interests. […]
Project Management Industry Placement
Our two-year graduate programme will allow you to experience different projects and develop your skills and interests. […]
About Our UK Graduate Programme
Our two-year graduate programme will allow you to experience different projects and develop your skills and interests. […]
Meet Robniqua: Global Hawk Software Engineer
Tell us about your path to Northrop Grumman. How did you get hired here? I was able to attend the National Society of Black Engineer (NSBE) Conference in 2019, during my junior year of college. At the time, I was Miss Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE) for North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University UPE’s chapter […]
Meet Jeremiah: A Global Hawk Aircraft Engineering Intern
How did you find yourself at Northrop Grumman? My path to Northrop Grumman began with an email from the career and development services at Alabama A&M University. The email highlighted an opportunity to attend the Northrop Grumman Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Invitational. I immediately applied and a month later I received my official […]
Meet Jasper: An Engineer and Artist Inspiring Young Budding Scientists
Jasper is an electrical engineer with Northrop Grumman in Chandler, Arizona. In her spare time, she makes rocket-themed art and jewelry using the latest 3D printing technologies. Through her art, Jasper shares her passion for space with children and adults, and teaches 3D printing at HeatSync Labs, a maker space, in nearby Mesa. How long […]
Meet Eyon: A Software Engineer in the Pathways Program
How did you find yourself at Northrop Grumman? I interviewed and was offered a position during the 2019 National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Conference in Detroit. At the time, I had a number of other full time job offers from other aerospace and defense companies, but I decided to join Northrop Grumman based off […]
Made It Possible: The SharkSat Team and Launching a Next Generation Workforce
Jeff Hobbs, Dave Schiller, Nick Durland and Caroline Traini Sharks are always swimming — even into open, potentially treacherous, waters — because it’s the only way to avoid sinking. In June 2018, recognizing our customers’ growing focus on speed and rapid deployment, we realized we had to be like sharks: sink or swim. We chose to swim, […]
Made It Possible: Brian Henwood and Electric Persistence
Facilities manager Brian Henwood reflects on installing Electric Vehicle charging stations at Northrop Grumman’s Azusa, California campus. By Brian Henwood In 2018, I accepted the role of Facilities Manager at Northrop Grumman’s Azusa, California, campus. The 71-acre campus, home to roughly 1,200 employees, is tucked against the San Gabriel Mountains, an hour east of Los […]
Internship Programs and Rotations Lead to Successful Career
At Northrop Grumman, internship programs and rotational training help prepare employees to achieve their career goals. […]
Protected: Heeding the Call: Northrop Grumman Teams Step Up to Support the Response to COVID-19
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From Intern to Mechanical Design Engineer on the James Webb Space Telescope
Mei-Li joined Northrop Grumman in 2016 as an intern. Today, she’s a mechanical design engineer on the James Webb Space Telescope, working on the mechanical ground systems engineering team. Tell us about your role on Webb. My team is in charge of designing all of the Webb equipment that’s not going to space, called mechanical […]
A Mindboggling Opportunity
A Mother’s Inspiration Puts a Northrop Grumman Intern on a Path to Space This summer, intern Derrick regularly walked across Northrop Grumman’s Space Park campus to the high bay that was the temporary home of the James Webb Space Telescope. For Derrick, a budding electrical engineer, seeing an exquisite and complex piece of equipment that […]
Women in Engineering Are Essential to Northrop Grumman’s Success
Gail Slemon is a living example of how women in engineering can inspire other women. […]
Solving Critical Problems for the Warfighter: Meet Yesha
By Jillian Wright and Rhonda Hewitt Not everyone can say that they’re actually a rocket scientist, but Yesha can. Her passion for aersopace emerged during childhood, and she’s continued to pursue this in her career at Northrop Grumman. “Growing up, I was always fascinated with planes and rockets,” she said. “When I was 10, I […]
Inspiring the Next Generation: Meet Tim
By Jillian Wright With monumental achievements such as sending the first humans to the Moon, developing the International Space Station and advancing high-speed flight, the aerospace industry has always inspired and amazed Tim. “That comes from my grandfather who fought in World War II,” he said. “When I was growing up, he was always taking […]
Rising to the Challenge: Engineers Design Emergency Ventilators in Response to COVID-19 Crisis
In late March, Northrop Grumman Program Development Manager Frank Minor spotted a do-it-yourself (DIY) Hack-a-Vent challenge issued by the United States Department of Defense (DoD), soliciting creative individuals from all over the country to come up with the best design and prototype for a quickly and easily manufactured basic ventilator to support medical response teams […]