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Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense technology solutions provider

Cybersecurity
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$150k - $225kAnnually

+ Bonus

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Florida, USA + 1 more

More locations: Clearwater, FL, USA

Co-locate with supplier 100% of the time in Clearwater, FL; occasional travel up to 25%.

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Materials & Structures
Research & Development
Aerospace Engineering
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) with 12 years of experience; or Master's degree with 10 years of experience; or PhD with 8 years of experience
  • Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance, at the time of application, with an investigation date within the last 6 years
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
  • At least 1 year experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule
  • 8 years of experience in design, development, manufacturing or testing areas
  • Experience in EVMS or similar cost and schedule management systems
  • Experience with Material Review Boards (MRB)
  • Ability to co-locate with supplier 100% of time in Clearwater, FL with occasional travel, up to 25% travel
Responsibilities
  • Drive compliant execution of the subcontract within cost / schedule
  • Address uncertainty through an organized and analytical forward-looking approach that identifies risks and opportunities
  • Provide technical support and monitoring in design, manufacturing, test and integration
  • Provide financial (EVMS) support and monitoring
  • Prepare briefings to support the SMT Lead and Segment Leadership in monitoring and controlling the subcontract
  • Support development and review of Supplier Statements of Work (SSOWs)
  • Support review of supplier proposal responses, including performing technical evaluations, reviewing supplier Basis of Estimates (BOEs), overall proposal quality reviews, and attending proposal related reviews

Northrop Grumman provides advanced aerospace and defense technology solutions, focusing on areas such as autonomous systems, cybersecurity, and space operations. The company develops and manufactures systems that integrate various technologies to meet the needs of government and commercial clients. Its products include systems for command and control, intelligence gathering, and logistics support. Northrop Grumman stands out from competitors by securing long-term contracts with government agencies, which ensures a steady revenue stream and allows for significant investment in research and development. The company's goal is to maintain its leadership position in the aerospace and defense sector by continuously innovating and delivering comprehensive solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$192.2M

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Northrop Grumman's continuous innovation, exemplified by the Jackal missile and M230LF chain gun, positions it as a leader in cutting-edge defense technology.
  • The company's long-term contracts with government clients ensure a steady revenue stream and financial stability.
  • Significant investments in R&D and partnerships, such as the ammunition production line in Lithuania, offer growth opportunities and market expansion.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive bidding process for government contracts can lead to revenue volatility if Northrop Grumman fails to secure key deals.
  • Dependence on government contracts makes the company vulnerable to changes in defense budgets and political priorities.

What makes Northrop Grumman unique

  • Northrop Grumman's focus on advanced autonomous systems and AI capabilities, such as the FAAD ABM, sets it apart in the defense sector by enhancing real-time decision-making for warfighters.
  • The company's diversified revenue streams across Aerospace Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services provide stability and resilience against market fluctuations.
  • Northrop Grumman's strategic partnerships, like the one with Lithuania for ammunition production, expand its global footprint and strengthen international alliances.

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