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Business Summary: Northrup Grumman (NG) is a leading global security and defense contracting company. A brief summary of each of NG’s main business units (BU) is provided to give you insight into what a career with NG could allow you to do.
NG Aerospace Systems is a premier provider of military aircraft, autonomous and space systems and next-generation solutions to assist our customers worldwide, preserve freedom and advance human discovery. NG aerospace designs, builds and sustains some of the most famous aircraft in the world to include the A-10 Thunderbolt (aka Warthog), the B2 Spirit bomber and the E-2c Hawkeye to name a few. Likewise, NG designs, builds and supports several unmanned aerial vehicles UAVs such as the Bat, Fire Scout, and Global Hawk systems. NG’s space systems include the venerable Defense Support Program (DSP) satellite constellation, and the Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) satellites to name few.
Mission Systems is a leading global provider, manufacturer and integrator of advanced, secure and agile software-defined systems and solutions. NG’s Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.
Technology Services is a global provider of innovative, cost effective solutions such as logistics and modernization, mission readiness and training, land forces sustainment and modernization, systems security and operations, health technology, fraud detection and compliance, data analysis and decision support tools, network operations and management, cyber, integrated air and missile defense, postal systems and services, and command and control. From sustainment and modernization, supply chain management, training and simulation, and high technology services, NG offers a full-spectrum of support.
From sea, air, land or space, NG provides solutions that advance technology and discovery. If building designing and supporting systems like those defined above sounds interesting to you I encourage you to explore a career with Northrop Grumman.
Careers Page
Northrop Grumman has a very dynamic careers page. After landing on the page you can select the search jobs link or explore opportunity areas such as student & entry level, experienced professional and military and veterans. Each opportunity area has several additional links and resources related to that area. Additionally, you can find more information about their Benefits, Hiring Events, and Northrop’s Heritage.
Veterans Resources
Northrup Grumman has a very robust Military Veterans section of their careers website. Within this area you can learn more about their job descriptions, use their Military Skills Translator, gain insight on Security Clearances and much more. I encourage you to explore their content designed to assist veterans gain employment with Northrop Grumman.
Northrup Grumman has created a pdf Military Transition Guide available for download. Also, for Veterans Northrop Grumman has what it calls Operation IMPACT, which is a unique, program focused upon assisting severely wounded service members, their spouses or immediate family caregivers as they transition from the military to a private-sector career. Details are provided on the Northrop Grumman website under Operation IMPACT.
Talent Network
When you click on the link to sign in to your profile you can sign up for a career account. Once you set up your account you can search for jobs, apply for jobs by adding them to your job cart and set up alerts for new jobs. The site is easy to use and intuitive. When you first sign up you will need to complete a candidate profile which will take about 13-15 minutes. The system allows you to post multiple resume’s and cover letters tailored to each job applied to. While it takes time to tailor your resume and cover letter for each job, I highly recommend you do this. The site also allows you to save jobs for posting to later. I recommend setting up a Northrop Grumman Career Profile to aid in your job search.