Valuable skills most veterans acquire while on active duty are transferrable to a variety of careers once transitioned out of the military.
Veteran Life at Northrop Grumman
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Valuable skills most veterans acquire while on active duty are transferrable to a variety of careers once transitioned out of the military.
Ken is a logistics engineer at Northrop Grumman. Prior to joining the organization, he was in the U.S. Navy.
U.S. Air Force Veteran Alex started with the organization as a test control engineer and is currently a senior principal engineer.
Kurt supports planning requirements and delivery for Northrop Grumman's Global Supply Chain. As a Marine Officer, Kurt served as a Combat Engineer Officer and Director of Logistics.
Joe is a Communications Security Manager (COMSEC) and COMSEC enterprise compliance framework lead for Northrop Grumman. He started with the company as a secure communications network and maintenance technician, which ultimately evolved into his current role. How long have you been with Northrop Grumman? How did you hear about us? I have been with the company [...]Read More...
From the moment Chris McGrath heard the rumble of an aircraft, he knew he wanted to fly. Growing up in a military family, his gaze was skyward from a young age. His grandfather served in the Korean War, and Chris and his family moved from post to post throughout his dad’s 23-year Marine Corps career.
Following a successful career in the US Army as an enlisted Intel Analyst and Linguist, Liz moved back to Arkansas where she started working on her bachelor’s degree thanks to the GI Bill.
By Taylor Alexander, as told to Emily Gabaldon It wasn’t an easy feat studying aerospace engineering while recovering from jaw surgery. I was born with a birth defect that resulted in a severe craniofacial deformity and I have overcome several surgeries and iterations of braces throughout my life. Just two weeks prior to starting my [...]Read More...
A duo of Northrop Grumman engineers have invented a revolutionary way to forge connections between electricity and water and keep the power surging.
Rob Jassey is an Army veteran dedicated to saving the lives of soldiers through reliable, effective defense systems.
Kirk, an engineering intern at the University of Arizona, is applying his skills in the Hunter Program in flight sciences and test engineering.
Northrop Grumman’s Pathways Program is a three-year rotational program for entry-level professionals to establish a foundation in their career and develop business acumen.
When the global pandemic hit, Northrop Grumman pressed on with necessary hiring, including the recruitment of transitioning service members through its Military Internship Program. To do so, the company maximized the potential of the Department of Defense’s SkillBridge program, a joint-service initiative that allows service members to participate in job training, including apprenticeships and internships, [...]Read More...
Veteran Spotlight: U.S. Air Force Veteran Albin on the Transition to a Civilian Career as a Principle Industrial Security Analyst and Palmdale Investigator at Northrop Grumman.
Matt Stanford, C-27J Field Services Manager works directly with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Andrew Meyer worked for years in the automotive industry and serviced in the Air National Guard. When he came to Northrop Grumman, he found the kind of meaning in his day job that he relished in his military career.
How Northrop Grumman Scrap Metal is Supporting the Next Generation of Welders.
"Northrop Grumman offers a number of opportunities and they are willing to invest in your career journey."
Naomi is redefining engineering leadership, measuring success by her impact on the engineering community and focusing on serving future generations.
Steven Kuo created a pinch polarizer, which transforms a linear radio signal into a circularly polarized signal, to solve engineering problems.
"Northrop Grumman offers a number of opportunities and they are willing to invest in your career journey."
"Northrop Grumman offers a number of opportunities and they are willing to invest in your career journey."
My Word: A Higher Purpose - when I started thinking about my career, I knew I wanted to make a impact on my community and, hopefully, the world.
Fellowship programs like Brooke Owens Fellowship provide paid internships and mentorship to undergraduate women in aerospace, including this systems engineer.
For Kent, a retired two-star general, working at Northrop Grumman is personal. Throughout his Army career, he used and relied on many Northrop Grumman products.
Bob Stinson, a Quality Analyst at Northrop Grumman, shares how his experiences surfing have shaped his approach to achieving high quality at work.
3D printing technology is helping Northrop Grumman push the limits of the aerospace industry.
Operation IMPACT (Injured Military Pursuing Assisted Career Transition) is a Northrop Grumman program that helps veterans with service-connected disabilities get hired.
SkillBridge is Department of Defense program designed to help military service members transition to the civilian workforce through specific industry training.
After serving in the Navy, Douglas was recruited to Northrop Grumman via LinkedIn and is a Senior Principal Project Manager.
Shane has been with Northrop Grumman since June 2020. Prior to joining the company, Shane served in the military since 1998.
"I have learned so much, gained great experience, improved technically and worked for a professional company."
Students across the country jump at the chance for a Northrop Grumman internship. Some are returning for another internship to learn more about what Northrop Grumman does and possible future career opportunities.
Pushing further has always been a consistent part of Ken Love’s life. As a kid, Ken didn’t just play video games. When his parents got him a console, he was enamored with the hardware and the software inside. The console triggered his fascination with computers and electronics and set him on his path. “That is [...]Read More...
Northrop Grumman Program Director Rich said the company has exceeded his expectations as an employer, which is why he’s been here for more than 41 years.
Northrop Grumman's Jason Chan is a mechanical engineer and is responsible for designing and managing mechanical construction, mechanical infrastructure, hydronic heating and cooling, refrigeration, process piping, and plumbing systems.
George is a senior principal engineer at Northrop Grumman. Previously a U.S. Air Force fire protection specialist, George is now responsible for regulatory air quality compliance with the Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District, California Air Resource Board, as well as the environmental protection rules and regulations in Palmdale. How long have you been with [...]Read More...
As part of Northrop Grumman's digital transformation, Christy is an architecture lead on Next Generation Polar providing MBSE leadership.
"I’ve learnt I am capable of so much more than I could have imagined!"
Don is a Principal Industrial Security Analyst, Security Operations at Northrop Grumman. Since joining the company in 2007, he has held roles of increasing responsibility within the Security organization.
Lucille is an engineering manufacturing specialist who embodies and inspires joy on her shop floor.
Mariel has been reaching for the stars from an early age, blazing her own trail to an engineering career at Northrop Grumman.
Gabby, manager, process improvement in El Segundo, has achieved many firsts for her family.
When Jenna joined the Air Force in 1995, everything seemed to be going great. Stationed at Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina, Jenna worked on weapons systems for the F-16 and spent the next four years excelling in her duties, even earning airman of the month twice.
Early in his career as a radar intercept officer onboard the F-14 Tomcat fighter jet, a movie studio came to make a film on Tom T’s base, Naval Air Station Miramar, California.
U.S. Marine Corps Veteran Ian is a Security Coordinator overseeing classified document control at Northrop Grumman.
Christie Frankel, Contracts Specialist, explains why Northrop Grumman Australia people make such a difference
Our Space Solar Power Incremental Demonstrations and Research team is working to make this fantasy — transmitting solar energy from space to Earth — reality.
As an engineering manager at Northrop Grumman, Jim's ability to logically prepare and visualize a solution better equipped him to summit Mt. Everest.
Dr. George Foust, spent a decade in uniform, commanding Air Defense Regiment batteries and working on Nike, Hawk and Patriot missile systems.
Discover how Ryan Haughey went from engineering student to becoming an engineering mentor for students at his alma mater.
Lauren Mazzoli, a UMBC grad and Northrop Grumman employee, won UMBC's Rising Star Award for her work diversifying STEM.
How do we guarantee we can provide the most radical solutions with the resources we have? The power resides in our people.
Derrick first connected with Northrop Grumman virtually at the Great Minds in STEM conference, an initiative supported by the company’s educational outreach nonprofit, the Northrop Grumman Foundation.
U.S. Army veteran Neilson is a Principal Supply Chain Specialist at Northrop Grumman. He has six years of experience in supply chain and logistics, and eight years in the military.
Chris is a senior principal contract administrator at Northrop Grumman.
Jason is a Staff Quality Engineer with Northrop Grumman. Growing up, his father managed a crop duster outfit in a small South Louisiana farm town, which sparked his interests in aircrafts.
Suet is a Vehicle Engineering manager at the Manned Aircraft Design Center of Excellence in Melbourne, Florida.
3D printing airplane parts is no longer the future, it’s here. Northrop Grumman’s Advanced Manufacturing Technology and Innovation is at the forefront to improve and expand the technology with new materials.
Carl was having a conversation with his 9-year-old grandson, Jeremiah, when he began sharing his love of science and how he turned it into a lifelong career. “As Jeremiah began asking more about climate change, I had one piece of advice: Let science be your guide,” Carl said. At Northrop Grumman, [...]Read More...
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.
Veterans in business help move Northrop Grumman's goals forward by providing specialized skill sets and perspectives.
Nick is a quality analyst for the F/A-18 Program at Northrop Grumman in North Dakota. As a Native American, diversity and inclusion are a large part of who he is.
Andrew is a Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist who is currently serving with the U.S. Coast Guard.
Tristan is a security coordinator with Northrop Grumman with experience supporting many programs and efforts across the company, including physical security and personnel security.
Matt had an idea for an exciting new technology, and through the Northrop Grumman innovation program SPARK, he secured funding.
SPARK is a Northrop Grumman business development program that allows employees to explore technical ideas not always covered by contracted programs.
The iReturn program offers experienced professionals, who have taken a career break, support as they re-enter the workforce at Northrop Grumman.
Like any good mentor, Calvin Wong aspires to lift up his protégés and help them be their best. But Calvin’s protégés aren’t junior engineers, he mentors small businesses.
Northrop Grumman's High School Internship Program (HIP) celebrates 50 years of providing curious teenagers an introduction to STEM careers and hands-on experience and practical knowledge to prepare them for college or to pursue a certificate or vocational position.
Northrop Grumman Veteran Spotlight: Meet U.S. Air National Guard Veteran Karrie
Northrop Grumman is full of bright and talented employees, with many avenues to participate in mentorship programs.
Northrop Grumman's state-of-the-art mach speed testing facility allows the demonstration & validation of new advancements in supersonic and hypersonic systems.
As the first female field service rep for IBCS. at Northrop Grumman, she provides support and training for the customer in the field.
Veteran Spotlight: U.S. Navy Veteran Kevin on How SkillBridge Helped him Transfer to a Civilian Career
Lachlan Daley, Graduate Systems Engineer loves the impact he has so early in his career.
Cybersecurity problems are an ever-present threat to major corporations. Chandria Poole is taking a proactive approach to solving them, now and in the future.
Brothers at Northrop Grumman demonstrate the value of family working together, as they carry forward vital manufacturing skills working on steering systems.
To Teran Chase of Northrop Grumman, growing with technology means marrying mechanical engineering and STEM activism with business development.
Through the Northrop Grumman Future Technical Leaders rotational program, manufacturing engineer Locks is applying her skills to real-world missions.
During his 20-year U.S. Navy career, Shane found a sense of belonging and the skills to get his second career at Northrop Grumman.
"Northrop Grumman offers a number of opportunities and they are willing to invest in your career journey."
Change-Maker: Northrop Grumman Systems Architect Engineer Keyshawn is on a mission to change how kids growing up in poverty imagine their future.
Veteran Spotlight - U.S. Marine Corps Veteran John on How the Military Prepared Him for His New Role at Northrop Grumman.
Each year, over 200,000 service members’ shift from active military service to civilian life. The Department of Defense (DoD) SkillBridge program gives military members a jump-start in that transition. In January, Northrop Grumman solidified a partnership with the DoD to offer transitioning service members internship opportunities via SkillBridge. This program enables those separating or retiring [...]Read More...
Meet Ashley, a U.S. Air Force Veteran and an Associate Industrial Security Analyst with Northrop Grumman with a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology and a minor in Sociology.
Going back to school was a little bit easier this year for hundreds of kids, parents and teachers in Warner Robins, Georgia, thanks to their Northrop Grumman neighbors.
Northrop Grumman’s iReturn program is designed to bring people back to the workforce after a long time away for a full-time career in one of several fields at the company.
Veldesta E. credits having an outsider’s perspective with helping her build a career out of finding new solutions.
"Northrop Grumman offers a number of opportunities and they are willing to invest in your career journey."
Angie Schuck, System Safety Subject Matter Expert loves sharing her colleagues’ success.
Shelby is small business liaison officer that reaches out to communities that haven't always been included - a more diverse base of sub-contractors.
Growing up in a town with a population of about 700, Scott Stark had no aspirations of becoming a pilot. After all, the closest airport was over four hours away.
Driving through the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana, Jacob Garland still passes too many houses with what has become a local symbol of need — a blue tarp on the roof. Eighteen months ago, Hurricane Laura — a Category 4 storm tied as the strongest to ever make landfall in Louisiana — devastated the area. In a cruel twist of fate, Hurricane Delta struck the same area six weeks later.
"Northrop Grumman offers a number of opportunities and they are willing to invest in your career journey."
Sarah Corbet, Systems Engineer describes her journey since joining as an Intern.
After 14 years in the U.S. Army, Mineris joined Northrop Grumman as a Principal Quality Engineer with the desire to continue helping others.
U.S. Navy Veteran Joana served four years in active duty as a Manager in Tooling Operations. This experience in the Navy helped set her up for her career at Northrop Grumman.
Neil, a Principal Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman, shares his story about neurodiversity and finding a meaningful career in the United Kingdom.
Liz Diss (McLean) started an all-women veterans' initiative within Northrop Grumman called GRIT, a safe place for women veterans to identify within the Northrop Grumman community.
The benefits of mentoring are vast. At Northrop Grumman, we believe that helping the next generation succeed is part of every employee's responsibility.
Northrop Grumman offers a range of healthcare benefits to support its broad employee population.
We recently spoke to E-2D Test Pilot Nate Atkinson about careers after the navy and building a future at Northrop Grumman.
Meet Gabe Caldwell, a Computer Science major in his senior year at Swarthmore College, game developer and intern at Northrop Grumman.
Hundreds of summer interns went on a lab-hopping quest to discover Northrop Grumman's work and some of the best career choices available to them.
Now a public health analyst with Northrop Grumman, Abraham Ater is one of the Lost Boys of Sudan, forced to cross 1,000 miles of desert as a nine-year-old boy.
Todd Harland White, Chief Architect at Undersea Systems and Consulting Engineer, offers engineering career advice after 44 years at Northrop Grumman.
Dean Muller, Project Manager describes the sheer variety of capability and breadth of opportunity.
As a result of Allegra Scott's dedication to mentorship, she has been honored by the AFCEA with a Distinguished Young AFCEAN Award.
Carli is currently a Principal Configuration Analyst at Northrop Grumman. She is a U.S. Air Force veteran with experience as a missileer and has also held several other high-ranking positions.
Doug is a staff engineer on several programs supporting guided munitions, which are weapons deployed from aircraft or ships to eliminate threats.
By Amanda Collins When something doesn’t go as planned after launch, you can’t pull a spacecraft back into the shop, take it apart and fix it. Often, you can’t even get a glimpse of what’s wrong. For most people — and companies — the story would stop there. But giving up isn’t an option for [...]Read More...
By Leigh McLeod Why go big when you can go small? For Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer Tim, that’s his modus operandi. Tim joined Northrop Grumman in May 2021 to work on a classified program in Aurora, Colorado, but quickly realized he missed working on RF, which he’d spent most of his career on. When he [...]Read More...
Kelli Esparham, Data Science Manager, once skied with the best in the world. Now she uses data analysis to keep Northrop Grumman ahead of the competition.
A Northrop Grumman engineering team developed a revolutionary prototype 3D printing technique using fiber.
While I was working as an inclusive special education teacher in New Jersey, my husband and I decided to start a family.
Jerome Luine is on a mission of the quantumphysical kind, collecting elementary particles using a photon counter unlike any other.
Innovative ideas require diversity, the way creating a meal requires a wide range of ingredients.
If you asked Leah Williams what she wanted to be when she was younger, she'd tell you that she wanted to be a musician.
Northrop Grumman employees made history in San Diego as we became the first-ever aerospace and defense company to march in the San Diego LGBT Pride Parade.
Q-53 is a fire-finder radar that sends information to Northrop Grumman’s Forward Area Air Defense command and control (FAAD C2) system.
SLICE, short for “scene layering and indexing capability environment,” is a tactical graphics framework that bridges the gap between systems and sensors.
By Jillian Wright For three decades, Northrop Grumman’s Aircraft Maintenance and Fabrication Center (AMFC) team kept a key U.S. Air Force fleet flying. The Lake Charles, Louisiana, site — which performs aircraft maintenance and modifications — historically served as the traditional home of the E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (Joint STARS) aircraft program. [...]Read More...
The importance of safety in the workplace is apparent and integral in everything Northrop Grumman does.
By Leigh McLeod Northrop Grumman Mission Assurance Manager Otis was unsure of his future when the college he was attending dropped aerospace engineering from its curriculum. His dream of becoming an aerospace engineer and astronaut seemed out of reach. Then one night, while attending a basketball game at Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge, [...]Read More...
On a hot tarmac along the Space Coast, a father and son duo, both veterans, shared a memorable moment decades in the making.
In 1975, the Fall of Saigon changed Thuy Nga Mast’s life forever. Today, Nga recalls how these events led her to where she is now, working as a Financial Analyst at Northrop Grumman and supporting the defense of the country that became home to her family so many years ago.
Andy Wong has wanted to work with aircraft since he was in kindergarten, when his father gave him a calendar with a picture of an F-14 Tomcat plastered above the summer months.
There are more than 200 NG Fellows from across Northrop Grumman, all advising on matters ranging from cybersecurity to engineering to business management.
Three astronauts discuss their career paths, which have taken them everywhere from outer space to Northrop Grumman.
New Mexico is known as the land of enchantment, but not always the land of opportunity. One Northrop Grumman site wants to change that.
Out of this World Pen-Pals: Meg regularly corresponds with students, sending career advice, and information on the Northrop Grumman space program.
Finding More: How one employee in Palmdale, CA found mentors and a career compass in logistics at Northrop Grumman.
After immigrating from war-torn Afghanistan, Sabawon eventually saw his hard work pay off when he joined Northrop Grumman.
Jerry is a safety engineer at Northrop Grumman and an advocate for employees with disabilities, making sure his site's facilities more accessible for those with disabilities.
While roaring their engines onto Northrop Grumman’s Chandler, Arizona, campus in 2017, five employees found a common passion beyond building rockets: riding motorcycles.
Growing up in Puerto Rico, a career in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) was an alien concept. In fact, when I mentioned that I wanted to be a scientist, everyone — except for my mom — laughed at me like I was out of my mind.
By Suzanne Kubler Electrical Engineer Larsha is a single mom. And for her, it’s the single most important role of her life — a life that was changed by a simple question from her son, Noah. When Noah was 11, he came home from school and asked if he could attend robotics camp. At the [...]Read More...
Northrop Grumman aerospace engineer Edwin Morales was born in East Los Angeles, California, but spent much of his childhood in Mexico.
Pete is a flight test execution manager on the Sentinel program - protecting the nation and modernization our ICBM weapon system.
We’ve all heard about them: elite athletes pushing the boundaries of their sports, achieving things most of us have only ever seen on TV. Like all of us, those athletes have a story and, while no two stories are the same, they tend to have some similar [...]Read More...
Before another workday begins, Northrop Grumman employees with a passion for playing ice hockey meet on Thursday mornings at a rink down the street from the Rolling Meadows office.
By Michelle A. Monroe Engineer Skylor is right at home in the cockpit of the sleek, red-and-white airplane he built with his father, Jim. “It was my father’s idea to build a plane, and I ran with it,” said Skylor, who spent nearly every weekend from 2003 to 2010 taking the project from concept to [...]Read More...
By Stephanie Flyger Talk to Jim about his job as an atmospheric scientist for more than five minutes, and you’ll likely hear his favorite soapbox speech about the weather. “Anytime someone tells you they have something all-weather they’re lying to you — there’s no such thing,” said Jim, jokingly. “Today, you left your house and [...]Read More...
As one of the key flight controllers on the NG-15 mission that sent the S.S. Katherine Johnson Cygnus spacecraft to the International Space Station in February 2021, I had what you could call a full-circle moment.
Hugo went to the mountains seeking the things that have always drawn people to such heights — adventure, challenge, nature. And, like so many, he returned a changed man.
When Marcus made the decision to hang up his uniform and leave the Marines, he began looking for opportunities. Northrop Grumman grabbed his attention.
Shark Tank is one of many opportunities available for Northrop Grumman employees to present innovative ideas to leaders. Acting as investors, company leaders ask about the innovation’s benefits, alternatives and timing, then determine if they will allocate funding.
In the annals of Northrop Grumman history, include Marilyn Monroe among the all-star list of scientists, engineers and other innovators.
Northrop Grumman has designed a pilot program to provide neurodiverse candidates with internship opportunities to make a real-world impact.
Meet Travene Grant, a tool engineer at Northrop Grumman in St. Augustine, Florida where he uses metrology, the science of measurement, to assist with building aircraft.
A manufacturing design engineer by training, the first time Jasmine saw a 3D-printed airplane part, she felt like she was starting an adventure.
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.
Using quality assurance best practices, a Northrop Grumman employee volunteers his skills and service to missions in Vietnam around the world.
Welcome Home: In four short years as a professional, test engineer TJ Jasinski has had a wide array of experiences in the defense...
Couple Celebrates Their Projects Colliding as Northrop Grumman Helps NASA Retrieve Spacecraft After Splashdown By Michelle A. Monroe Two aerospace engineers fall in love, get married and spend years in each other’s professional orbits before they finally collide. It’s a story practically written in the stars. Debra and Joe, who work for Northrop Grumman and [...]Read More...
Expert Domino Master Topples the Line Between Art and Engineering By Nora Strumpf Four flying drones whizz by overhead, each transporting a box of pizza. A giant evil robot’s bright red eyes begin to flash. On the floor, the word “doom” emerges as 30 robotic vacuums converge. Bill Nye (“the Science Guy”) is cheering from [...]Read More...
Not long after joining Northrop Grumman, Gabrielle set her eyes on a new challenge: enlisting in the U.S. Army National Guard.
Claire is a field engineer for Northrop Grumman’s Ionospheric Ground Sensors program – installing and maintaining 100-foot towers around the world.
Systems Administrator Tylor Describes his Cyber Security Journey from a Naval Post in the White House to Northrop Grumman.
Uriel joined Northrop Grumman last year as a member of the first class of Aeronautic Systems Training for Advanced Refinement (ASTAR), a training program that provides hands-on training to new aircraft mechanics before they set foot on a Northrop Grumman production floor.
At Northrop Grumman, internship programs and rotational training help prepare employees to achieve their career goals.
Building on the legacy of the Apollo and Space Shuttle programs, Northrop Grumman is pushing the limits of possible with the Artemis program, which will land the first woman and first person of color on the moon. The Artemis missions, fueled by the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, will establish the first long-term presence on and around the moon before taking the next giant leap: Mars.
Rosibel Diaz grew up loving puzzles, but never imagined those planning and problem-solving skills would lead her to bonding mirrors on the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb).
Serving the Mission — Members of the Military Community Help Northrop Grumman Shine.
One of my passions is supporting underrepresented students — especially girls and people of color —ensuring they are exposed to STEM.
James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) is the closest thing we have to time travel, capturing images that offer a glimpse to the origins of the universe
While I will always be recovering, my story is not over. In 2022, I started a new chapter with Northrop Grumman in Roy, Utah. At this site, and across the entire company, I found an incredible community of veterans still serving the mission every day. As a systems engineer on the Sentinel program, I know that I’m doing what I set out to do from the start: protect the world for generations to come.
A static test safely ignites solid rocket motors to gather critical data to ensure the motor meets design requirements for the LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM.
For many Northrop Grumman employees, one of the most exciting things about a career at the company is that you never know where it will take you — but you do know that your team will be there every step of the way.
Living 2,400 miles apart, it’s an unlikely friendship — one is a race car driver, the other a race car photographer, but connections between careers and cars brought them together.
Elysia had plans to be a lawyer. After graduating college in 2012, she worked for the Maryland State's Attorney's Office and two law firms before deciding instead to pursue a newfound interest in cybersecurity.
Allan is a software engineer at Northrop Grumman by day and, as of a few years ago, a magician by night.
Leaving for a vacation in 2017, I saw an Honor Flight arrive at Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI). For those visiting a Washington, D.C.-area airport, this is a common sight: groups of volunteers welcoming World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War veterans to the terminal before embarking on visits to memorials in the nation’s capital. Honor Flight Network, which hosts these visits, has a mission of gratitude, and recognizes the service, sacrifice and selflessness of veterans by honoring them with a free-of-charge trip to Washington.
After transitioning to a project budget manager role, Daniela discovered her passion for project management and was introduced to the Lean-Agile methodology.
Software Analyst Kathy’s life changed forever. After a month of flu-like symptoms, she was shocked to discover she had cardiomyopathy. She needed a heart transplant.
One Heritage: A Proud History - Longtime PrIDA member Jon Eubanks reflects on the ERG’s journey.
Leap of Faith: Meet Three Northrop Grumman Employees Who Changed Career Paths to Join the Aerospace Industry
Anahi started her journey at Northrop Grumman right out of high school in housekeeping - 12 years later, she is a logistics management analyst for the F/A-18.
For Diego Silva Molina, an advanced automation engineer on the F-35 program, the path to Northrop Grumman was paved by an unwavering passion for aerospace and a unique connection to the innovative spirit of Jack Northrop, one of Northrop Grumman’s heritage founders.
Once students get a handle on essential engineering skills, they look for hands-on opportunities to hone them before entering the working world. One group of Northrop Grumman engineers has been challenging students to apply a wide range of skills under a particular set of projects, collectively known as Tech for Conservation (T4C).
Systems Engineer Kevin Connors, a lifelong musician, has always found time for the two greatest loves of his life: music and mechanical engineering.
Soon after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Northrop Grumman engineer Leyla and her husband arrived in Poland to help Ukrainian refugees.
This expert gamer has graduated from playing Pokémon® Stadium and the original Sims™ game to creating simulated training systems for the U.S. Navy. By Rhonda Hewitt In a way, Kayla’s older brother is responsible for her success as a software developer. As a youngster Kayla would tag along with him when he visited friends and [...]Read More...
Northrop Grumman Space communications interns Caroline and Nicole had a powerful internship experience that shook them to their core...literally.
Everyone has a voice here, and it takes every one of us to make the impossible a reality. See what life is like at Northrop Grumman.
One of Northrop Grumman's incredible women in engineering, Tina Rateau is driven by a simple mission statement: "Get a cause. Get involved. Get going."
After transitioning to a project budget manager role, Daniela discovered her passion for project management and was introduced to the Lean-Agile methodology.
Not everyone working in defense describes their role like that of an orchestra director. But for Systems Engineer Stephen Guine, it’s an accurate comparison.
Pedro is quick to point out that in all his time working in aviation maintenance, no two days have ever been the same. And that’s what he loves most about his career choice.
Kia Ravanfar has climbed to the summit of Mount Everest and skied back down parts of it. He’s flown off some of the tallest peaks in the world and completed four Himalayan expeditions. He big-wave surfs, pilots private planes and hang-glides, skydives, wingsuits and speed-flies.
We invite you to read these stories about some of our business, operations and management employees and gain insights into our culture.
Northrop Grumman is defining the future of work by focusing on a expanding Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, designing multiple pathways to employment, and focusing on employee development.
From the Spirit of St. Louis in the 1920s, to the Apollo Lunar Module in the 1960s, to today’s James Webb Space Telescope, Northrop Grumman has a rich history of defining possible. Today, there are many Northrop Grumman employees — from historians to museum curators and everything in between — dedicated to preserving this incredible company legacy and using it to help shape the future.
Science fairs changed Russ's life, and now he volunteers to share his experience and opportunities with underserved students.
We are consistently recognized as one of Forbe's World Best Employers.