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Northrop Grumman in Rolling Meadows, Illinois

Defining Possible in Rolling Meadows, Illinois
Rolling Meadows employees are all about redefining what’s possible in the realms of navigation, targeting, and state-of-the-art self-protection. The systems that they design, build, integrate and test are created with the dynamics of present and future operational stakes in mind.

Flagship Programs
- Aircraft survivability
- Air warfare systems
- Navigation and positioning systems
- Emerging systems and strategic initiatives
- Airborne tactical sensors
- Radio frequency combat and information systems (RFCIS)
- LITENING Advanced Targeting Pod
- Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM)
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Life in Rolling Meadows
Located 25 miles from downtown Chicago and surrounded by natural preserves and trails, there is something for everyone in and around Rolling Meadows. Northrop Grumman offers convenient commuter options to and from the Loop. And with flexible work options, employees can enjoy all that Chicago has to offer, from shopping on the Magnificent Mile, to restaurant hopping in Wicker Park, to exploring the latest exhibit at the Art Institute.
Closer to the Rolling Meadows site, neighborhoods like Schaumberg (7.5 miles), Arlington Heights (3 miles), Buffalo Grove (9 miles), and Palatine (3 miles) provide local neighborhood settings and family offerings for everyone. Enjoy a day at a local children’s museum, zoo, or hike close to home.
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Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
The unique work environment at Northrop Grumman includes these important elements: creativity, collaboration, agility, and busting through silos and barriers. We operate across domains, disciplines, and national boundaries. Our teams rapidly deliver capabilities to our warfighters to defend our nation and our allies.