Northrop Grumman currently has 15 active job listings related to artificial intelligence. The company's hiring is concentrated in roles focused on agents and serving infrastructure, each representing 33% and 27% of the listings, respectively, with post-training roles also at 27%. Engineering is the primary function for these positions, with all roles located in the United States. Frequent technical tags include agent orchestration, evals, and model serving, suggesting a focus on the practical deployment and evaluation of AI systems. In the last 30 days, Northrop Grumman has posted 14 new AI roles, a significant increase from the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 12 active AI roles, with 2062 new openings in the last 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $83k–$292k (avg $184k).
Northrop Grumman currently has 14 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: AI Systems Engineer (Principal or Sr. Principal Level), Algorithm Software Engineer - Level 4, Engineer / Principal Systems Engineer - Prognostics / PHM, Machine Perception (MP) Engineer – Level 3 or 4, Principal / Sr Principal AI Software Engineer. Most positions are in Engineering.
Northrop Grumman's active AI hiring is concentrated in: data (50%), post-training (29%), serving infrastructure (21%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Northrop Grumman is hiring AI talent in: United States (14 roles).
Job postings at Northrop Grumman most frequently mention: C++, Software Engineering, Python, NumPy & Pandas, Machine Learning.
In the past 30 days, Northrop Grumman has posted 21 new AI-related roles. That is a +62% change versus the prior 30 days (13 → 21).
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| Program Manager 3 Program Manager 3 for the Propulsion portfolio within the Mission Enabling Products (MEP) Business Unit, Intelligence Systems Division. Responsible for program execution, cost, schedule, staffing, team building, customer satisfaction, and compliance. Leads a matrixed-functional team from inception through completion, managing all phases of the program life cycle. Focuses on delivering contractual requirements on cost and schedule while achieving technical objectives and cultivating customer relationships. | — | 0 |
| Program Manager 1 Program Manager for the Propulsion portfolio within the Mission Enabling Products (MEP) Business Unit, responsible for program execution, cost, schedule, staffing, team building, customer satisfaction, and ensuring compliance with organizational processes. The role involves leading a matrixed-functional team through all phases of the program life cycle from inception to completion. | — | 0 |
| Program Cost Control Analyst - Level 2 or 3 |
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| Manager Programs 3 Program Manager 3 for a new development program on a restricted program within the Air Dominance Division at Northrop Grumman. Responsibilities include managing cost, schedule, and technical performance, supporting capture management, leading proposal development, serving as the primary customer point of contact, establishing milestones, managing risks and opportunities, building and sustaining teams, and directing subcontractors. Requires a Bachelor's degree and 10 years of related experience, or a Master's degree and 8 years of experience, with a Top Secret clearance. | — | 0 |
| Targets and Interceptors GSC Project/Program Manager - Level 3 or Level 4 Project/Program Manager for Global Supply Chain focusing on Targets and Interceptors within Northrop Grumman's Space Sector. Responsibilities include strategy, planning, execution of material and services content, integration of supply chain schedules, risk mitigation, and supplier performance management for programs involving U.S. Government contracts. | — | 0 |
| Manager Programs 2 - Risk Management Manager for Risk Management team in Northrop Grumman's Aeronautics Systems division, located in Melbourne, Florida. Responsible for implementing RIO (Risks, Issues, and Opportunity) management processes, mitigation execution, and training administration. Integrates RIO across multiple operating units and programs, adjudicates conflicts, and guides the RIO process throughout its lifecycle. Interfaces with Program Management, IPT Leaders, functional leaders, and Chief Engineering Office. Owns quality and validity of RIOs, performs independent assessments of technical, cost, and schedule impacts, and works with risk owners to meet mitigation commitments. Provides horizontal and vertical integration of RIO SOW, monitors and reports RIO performance, and ensures adherence to risk management processes. Executes proactive risk identification, verifies compliance with corporate/sector procedures, and supports audits. Maintains RIO management plans, manages RIO toolsets, develops and delivers RIO training, and acts as the primary contact for RIO activities. Leads development of tools for monitoring RIO health, represents leadership at enterprise boards for tool updates, and leads monthly review boards. Serves as a thought leader for RIO activities. Requires a Bachelor's degree and 10 years of related experience (or equivalent), including project/program management, engineering, capture, or business management. Experience with risk, issue, and opportunity development, program management principles, RIO metrics/briefings, and the Aerospace and Defense industry is required. Must be able to travel 10% and maintain a Secret clearance. | — | 0 |
| Manager Project Management 1 This role is a Business Lead for a Product Management Team within Northrop Grumman's Defense Systems TGE organization. The primary objective is to support the team in the successful execution of cost, schedule, and technical performance in delivering products and services to the customer. Responsibilities include team leadership, functional management, business analysis, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives, focusing on CUAS Deployment Product Team Operations and program execution. | — | 0 |
| Senior Financial Accountant Senior Financial Accountant role at Northrop Grumman Australia, focusing on end-to-end financial reporting, analysis, and compliance in a defense and technology organization. Requires a degree in Accounting, strong financial reporting experience, and skills in SAP, Oracle, or Power BI. | — | 0 |
| Program Cost Control Analyst - Level 3 This role is for a Program Cost Control Analyst at Northrop Grumman, focusing on managing budgets, schedules, and financial analyses for government contracts. It requires experience in Earned Value Management (EVM) and financial analysis, with a Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience. | — | 0 |
| Executive Assistant to VP Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Mission Assurance at Northrop Grumman, requiring strong organizational, communication, and administrative skills, including travel planning, calendar management, and support for senior executives and government representatives. Requires a Secret clearance. | — | 0 |
| Manager Facilities 3 Manager Facilities 3 role at Northrop Grumman, responsible for managing corporate facilities, headquarters, and teams. Duties include overseeing workplace services, financial forecasting, maintenance planning, facilities systems management, and team development. Requires extensive experience in space planning, budget management, project management, and team leadership, with a Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of relevant experience. | — | 0 |
| Staff Technical Services Project Management Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Technical Services Project Manager to join their Digital Engineering Ecosystem team in Melbourne, FL. This role focuses on program execution, integrating and managing program requirements, and supporting administrative functions. The position requires a strong background in project management, data analytics, and digital ecosystem architectures, with a focus on ensuring program success and meeting deadlines. A Secret clearance is required. | — | 0 |
| Program Cost Control Analyst - Level 3 This role is a Program Cost Control Analyst at Northrop Grumman, focusing on managing budgets, schedules, and financial analyses for government contracts. It involves setting up cost control systems, monitoring expenditures, performing variance analysis, and preparing reports related to Earned Value Management (EVM). The position requires experience in financial analysis and EVM, with a preference for defense industry experience and knowledge of financial systems and regulations. | — | 0 |
| Associate Project Management / Project Management Project Management role supporting Production Operations at Northrop Grumman, focusing on managing shop floor constraints, part fabrications, schedule management, risk assessment, and change execution. Requires a Secret security clearance. | — | 0 |
| Manager of Programs 2 - SMTL for OBTE IPT - 18937 Manager of Programs 2 - SMTL for OBTE IPT at Northrop Grumman in Roy, Utah. This role involves leading a cross-functional team to manage supplier efforts for multi-million dollar projects, focusing on technical performance, risk management, communication, and financial control (EVMS). The position requires a Secret security clearance and experience in government contracts or large supplier management. | — | 0 |
| Principal Contracts Administrator Principal Contracts Administrator role at Northrop Grumman, focusing on proposal preparation, contract negotiation, and administration within the defense sector. Requires experience with FAR clauses and the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance. | — | 0 |
| Production Project Manager 4 Project Manager for defense systems (AARGM/AARGM-ER portfolio) responsible for executing multiple projects, managing schedules, preparing status reports, coordinating cross-functional engagement, and assessing project risks. This is an individual contributor role focused on operational aspects of ongoing projects. | — | 0 |
| Sr Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst This role is for a Sr. Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst at Northrop Grumman, focusing on financial and administrative support for research and advanced design programs. Responsibilities include EAC development, financial forecasting, reporting, and leading a team of analysts. Requires a Secret clearance and experience with Earned Value Management (EVM). | — | 0 |
| Business Planning Analyst This role is a Business Planning Analyst for Northrop Grumman's Defense Systems sector, focusing on planning program efforts, managing budgets, coordinating proposals, and leading cross-functional teams to ensure program success. It requires experience in project management and customer engagement, with a preference for DOD contract experience and an active security clearance. | — | 0 |
| Manager Programs 3 Manager, Programs Level 3 to support the NT&S Program Execution team. Responsibilities include leading independent reviews, monitoring and analyzing trends in program performance, working with program teams to develop and implement corrective action plans, and planning data analytics and data visualization projects to aid in monitoring and improving program performance. The Program Execution PM will also assist in developing and implementing training for program managers across the Division and lead and participate in Division Digital Transformation projects. The Program Execution PM is responsible for monitoring and improving program performance across the NT&S Division, including a diverse set of program types, lifecycle phases and customers across all three business units and five locations. | — | 0 |
| Manager Programs 2 Manager of Programs 2 at Northrop Grumman, responsible for leading Advanced Development programs in the Advanced RF Systems Department. The role involves driving program execution, meeting contractual requirements on cost and schedule, achieving technical objectives, and managing cross-functional teams. Requires experience with US Government contracts, hardware systems (RF, antenna, communications), program management principles (EVMS), and security/export control requirements. A Secret clearance is mandatory. | — | 0 |
| Manager Programs 2 Program Manager 2 role at Northrop Grumman, supporting the Aerospace Structures Business Unit. Responsibilities include managing cost, schedule, and technical performance of contracts, acting as the primary customer interface, establishing and managing milestones, identifying program risks and opportunities, and directing the work of assigned employees. Requires experience managing diverse technical teams, navigating internal processes, communicating with customers, and excelling in program management fundamentals. Experience with composite materials, large-scale assembly, and Earned Value Management (EVM) is necessary. A Secret clearance and SAP clearance are required. | — | 0 |
| Principal Program Cost and Control Analyst This role is for a Principal Program Cost Control Analyst at Northrop Grumman. The analyst will support the Navigation & Cockpit Systems (NACS) Business Unit, reporting to the Business Manager of Rates and Budgets/Resource Planning. Responsibilities include providing financial support and analysis to program managers, functional management, cost account managers (CAMs), and business managers. This involves preparing budgets and schedules, assisting with financial analysis like funding profiles, sales outlook, cash forecasting, and variance analysis. The role also requires ensuring budgets are within agreed parameters and government cost control guidelines, maintaining expenditure records, projecting expenditures, and requesting funding. Additionally, the analyst will support audits, planning activities (Annual Operating Plan, Resource Plan, Long-Range Strategic Plan), and prepare financial input for internal reports. Processing invoices and monitoring capital/NCTA investments are also part of the duties, along with identifying risks and opportunities and providing recommendations. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience or a Master's with 3 years, or 9 years of applied experience. Experience with financial systems, cost performance reporting, and advanced Excel is required. Preferred qualifications include a degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration, experience with Cognos Planning, Tableau, SAP, and Earned Value management concepts. | — | 0 |
| Supply Chain Specialist Supply Chain Specialist role at Northrop Grumman supporting critical Defence aviation programs. Responsibilities include managing inventory, tracking assets, supporting lifecycle activities, troubleshooting supply chain issues, and providing performance updates. Requires Australian citizenship and ability to obtain NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Experience in supply chain, logistics, or inventory management is needed. | — | 0 |
| Principal Project Management Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Project Manager to support complex engineering programs in Buffalo, NY. This role involves supporting Program Managers and Integrated Program Teams (IPTs) across various program phases, including proposal support, execution, and closeout. Responsibilities include tracking scope, developing schedules, managing risks, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and supporting customer reviews. The ideal candidate will have experience with government contracts, project management tools, and potentially Earned Value Management (EVM). | — | 0 |
| Mgr Project Management 1 Deployment Operations Managerial role focused on deployment operations and product ownership for a defense systems product team, involving leadership of field service engineers, strategic planning, customer interaction, and cost account management. The role requires managing hardware and software rollouts, personnel relocations, and adherence to mobility processes, with a strong emphasis on project management and team leadership within a defense context. | — | 0 |
| Contracts Manager Contracts Manager role supporting Defence sustainment programs, focusing on contract management, performance, and compliance. Requires experience in Defence contracts, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement, with a strong emphasis on ASDEFCON and complex contract changes. | — | 0 |
| Principal Contract Administrator Principal Contract Administrator role at Northrop Grumman, focusing on administering, extending, negotiating, and terminating contracts. The role involves acting as the primary interface with customers for contractual issues, supporting proposal preparation, and reviewing terms and conditions to identify and mitigate risks. Requires experience with commercial and government contracting, FAR/DFARs, and the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance. | — | 0 |
| Manager Project Management 2 Manager Project Management 2 for Northrop Grumman's Aeronautics Systems sector, supporting weapon system fielding. Responsibilities include leading Integrated Program Teams (IPT), cultivating customer relationships, managing program performance, resource allocation, and supplier management. Requires a Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience or a Master's with 6 years, including project/program management, engineering, or business functions, experience with EVMS/IMP/IMS, and a Secret clearance. | — | 0 |
| Program Cost Control Analyst - Level 3 This role is for a Program Cost Control Analyst at Northrop Grumman, responsible for managing budgets, schedules, and financial analyses for contracts. It involves setting up cost control systems, monitoring expenditures, preparing financial reports, and performing Earned Value Management (EVM) tasks. The position requires experience in financial analysis and reporting, with preferred qualifications including defense industry experience and specific financial software knowledge. | — | 0 |
| Sr Principal Software Engineer – SW Engr Product Owner (26-306) This role is for a Sr. Principal Software Engineer / Product Owner on the C2BMC program, which supports missile defense systems for the U.S. President and combatant commanders. The individual will collaborate with a software development team to deliver solutions, define the product vision, roadmap, and backlog, and understand customer needs to prioritize features for successful product releases. A Secret security clearance is required. | — | 0 |
| Sr Staff Technical Services Project Management (Level 6) Senior Staff Technical Services Project Manager (Level 6) at Northrop Grumman's Space Sector. This role serves as the Operations Program Manager (OPM), acting as the primary interface between the program office, customer, and factory leadership. Responsibilities include leading operations activities, managing cost, quality, and schedule, supporting proposal efforts, developing forecasts, managing the operations EAC, budget, EVM reporting, and maintaining an integrated master schedule. The role requires experience in operations or program management, manufacturing systems, and Earned Value Management (EVM). | — | 0 |
| Proposal Analyst - Level 3 Proposal Analyst for Northrop Grumman's Space Sector, focusing on supporting proposal operations for defense contracts. Responsibilities include planning, developing, reviewing, and submitting proposals, collaborating with teams on cost, schedule, and technical elements, and analyzing historical data to develop cost models. Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, strong communication and analytical skills, experience with RFPs, and an active Top Secret/SCI clearance. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Analyst This role is for a Manufacturing Analyst at Northrop Grumman, focusing on financial and budgetary planning, proposal generation, and Earned Value Management within operations. It involves assisting with financial analysis, risk mitigation, and reporting. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience, with a focus on business or manufacturing operations. | — | 0 |
| Program Manager 3 Program Manager responsible for leading teams through all phases of shaping, capture, architecting, design, integration, test and fielding of counterspace mission capabilities. Focus on delivering contractual requirements within cost and schedule, while achieving technical requirements and customer intimacy. | — | 0 |
| Project Management/Principal Project Management Project Manager/Principal Project Manager for Northrop Grumman's Aeronautics Systems sector in Oklahoma City, OK. This is an individual contributor role focused on program integration, supporting the Program Office in day-to-day execution, managing risks and opportunities, developing project monitoring tools, preparing status reports and presentations, and supporting proposal documentation. Requires a Bachelor's degree with relevant experience in Project Management or related fields, and an active DoD secret clearance. | — | 0 |
| Associate Project Management/ Project Management Project Management professional to oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects within the Test and Evaluation organization. This role will involve leading continuous improvement initiatives, translating business questions into data insights, and managing projects from inception to close-out. | — | 0 |
| Sentinel Principal/Sr Principal Project Management - 17444* Project Management Analyst for the Sentinel Program at Northrop Grumman, focusing on supply chain and subcontract execution. Requires a Secret clearance and experience in DoD contracting strategies. | — | 0 |
| Deputy Program Manager 3 Deputy Program Manager for defense systems, responsible for delivering contractual requirements on cost and schedule, managing the full program life cycle, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring technical performance. Requires Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain SAP clearance. | — | 0 |
| Principal / Senior Principal Project Management Project Management professional for Test and Evaluation organization at Northrop Grumman, focusing on overseeing and managing operational aspects of ongoing projects, including EVMS, continuous improvement, and data analysis for decision-making. Requires government clearance. | — | 0 |
| Sr Principal Material Estimating Pricing Analyst This role involves preparing material estimates for proposal submittals in the defense industry, requiring collaboration with technical teams, understanding customer requirements, selecting pricing methods, and ensuring compliance with government regulations like FAR/DFAR and TINA. The role also supports risk assessment, fact-finding, and negotiations. | — | 0 |
| Manager Supply Chain Programs 2 This is a Manager of Supply Chain Programs 2 role at Northrop Grumman, focusing on managing supply chain strategies, planning, and execution for programs. The role involves ensuring affordability, operational efficiency, safety, and quality targets are met, managing supplier performance, and overseeing financial aspects using Earned Value Management (EVM). It requires a strong background in supply chain management, leadership experience, and a Top Secret clearance. | — | 0 |
| Property Asset Mgmt. Manager 3 Manager for Property Asset Management at Northrop Grumman, overseeing capital, customer, and US Government property. Responsibilities include establishing and implementing asset management systems, ensuring compliance with regulations like FAR and DFARS, managing reporting, performing data analysis, and leading a team. Requires experience in government property management and the ability to obtain SAP clearance. | — | 0 |
| Principal or Sr. Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal or Sr. Principal Program Cost Schedule & Control Analyst to provide financial and administrative support and analysis for program requirements. The role involves Earned Value Management (EVM), establishing Work Breakdown Structure, assessing performance, supporting reporting, and analyzing funding and cost risks. Responsibilities include financial forecasting, reporting, and interfacing with program teams and business managers. Experience with financial systems, DoD financial rhythms, and developing solutions for moderate scope and complexity is required. | — | 0 |
| Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Analyst This role is for a Principal Program Cost Control Analyst at Northrop Grumman, supporting the InSight Product Line Management team. The analyst will provide financial support and analysis, track financial forecasts (Awards, Sales, Operating Margin, Cash), support budget development and tracking for IRAD, Capital, and NCTA projects, and prepare financial inputs for reports and presentations. Requires experience with financial systems, forecasting, and tools like COGNOS and SAP. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Director 2 Strategy & Operations Engineering Director responsible for driving operational excellence, strategic planning, cross-functional alignment, and organizational effectiveness across the Engineering organization. This role partners closely with Engineering leadership, HR, Finance, and other stakeholders to develop and execute strategic initiatives that improve delivery, scalability, workforce planning, governance, and business performance. The role also involves managing engineering operations, financial management, executive communications, and process improvement. | — | 0 |
| Manager Supply Chain Programs 3 Manager Supply Chain Programs 3 at Northrop Grumman, responsible for leading supply chain strategy and execution for the Advanced Land Sensors Operating Unit. This role involves managing material strategy, cost and schedule, risk management, and cross-functional coordination with PMO, Operations, and Quality. | — | 0 |
| MDO Capture Director 1- TS/SCI This role is for a Director 1 Capture Management (MDO) at Northrop Grumman, supporting the Multi-Domain Operations Capture team. The position involves driving strategic capture efforts, managing large capture opportunities from customer engagement to strategy formulation, and working with cross-functional teams to achieve growth objectives within the defense sector. It requires extensive experience in business development, capture management, and a strong understanding of government acquisition processes and contract types. | — | 0 |
| Business Analyst - Team Leader Lead a team of Business Analysts in the defence and national security sector, focusing on shaping critical solutions and aligning delivery with organizational strategy. This role involves both leadership and hands-on customer-facing delivery. | — | 0 |
| Senior Business Analyst This role is for a Junior Business Analyst at Northrop Grumman UK, focusing on supporting the delivery of complex programs in the defense and security sector. The analyst will work with stakeholders to understand business challenges, gather requirements, and ensure solutions deliver value. The role involves producing documentation, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and evaluating solutions against business needs. Experience in Agile environments and tools like Jira is desirable. UK citizenship and security clearance are required. | — | 0 |