Principal or Sr. Principal Engineer Software (DEE)

About Northrop Grumman

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history—from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean to stealth bombers and landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work. We have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history; they are making history.

About the Role

Join the Northrop Grumman team to develop the next generation of software for the next generation of platforms. You will support the development and integration of the latest technologies—including AI/ML, Quantum computing, cloud, and digital design—to impact future generation aircraft. This role is part of the team that will give our warfighters the advantage over our adversaries.

You will be joining the Digital Engineering Ecosystem Product Development Team within Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems. In this position, you will design and manage the digital engineering ecosystem infrastructure, bringing your bold new ideas and pioneering spirit to invent the future. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by "Defining Possible."

Location and Schedule

This position is located in Melbourne, Florida. It operates on a 9/80 schedule, meaning you will get every other Friday off. Please note that this role is on-site with no remote or hybrid work available. Travel is required for 10% of the time.

Important Note: This opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. A Secret clearance is required for this position.

Hiring Process and Application

The application period for this job is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date, though this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. We encourage you to apply early to ensure your application is considered.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit the company website.