Careers at Northrop Grumman

Community Outreach: Life at Northrop Grumman

Hear from our employees about community outreach and volunteerism at Northrop Grumman.

One woman and five men stand posing in winter jackets

Northrop Grumman employees are a key component of building partnerships for stronger communities and align with our strategic focus areas: K-12 STEM education, support to our military and veterans, health and human services and environmental stewardship. Whether tutoring students in math, preparing care packages for our troops, contributing to a company-sponsored drive or volunteering with a local nonprofit organization, the passions of our employees help transform our communities.

Giving back to the local community is also a great way to meet and network with other employees, team build, learn about commitments the company has made to strengthen our communities and develop leadership skills.  Read these stories to learn more about our employee volunteerism at Northrop Grumman.

Are ready for a career designed around your personal passions?

Explore Careers

Explore Community Outreach Stories

woman posed in chair with map in background

Into the Unknown

woman smiling while writing a note

Out of this World Pen-Pals

female standing in front of building

From Perseverance to Providing Scholarships

male standing in front of airplane model

Change-Maker

several people lined up in a classroom filled with donations

Class Act: Employee Resource Group Helps Students Go Back to School

man standing outside an office building

Showing them the Ropes

A High School Involvement Partnership (HIP) mentoring program cohort tours a Northrop Grumman facility

Mentoring the Future for 50 Years

White man wearing safety goggles works in workshop

Inspiring the Next Generation: Meet Tim

Black man wearing suit sitting on couch

From Football Dreams to Higher Callings

Caucasian man wearing face mask and gloves holds face shield

Engineering Maker Spaces Respond to COVID-19

Two Caucasian women speaking at desk

Engineer and Artist Inspiring Young Scientists

African American woman wearing work gloves and an N95 mask

Supporting Those on the Front Line

African American woman smiling with arms crossed

Leading a Health Care Team in Times of Crisis and Beyond

woman with glasses on a sewing machine in her home

Sewing with Purpose

Men and women standing in a two-row deep group.

Supporting the CDC in the Global Pandemic

Headshot of man with medical personnel in the background

Volunteering in Vietnam

Young African American woman smiling and posing in front of model rockets

Growing Business with Technology

black and white headshot of woman smiling

Making a Difference as a Mentor

white man with bald head

Veteran Helps Save Soldiers’ Lives

Headshot of african american female

A Forward-Thinking Approach in Cybersecurity

White woman smiles

Engineer Earns Rising Star Award

Woman smiles poses outside behind lake

Space Systems Engineer's Career Growth

Headshot of man against dark background smiling

Helping Underserved Students in STEM

Group of men gathering

An Engineering Mentor's Career Path

Caucasian Female Posing in front of purple backdrop

High Fives for Quality and Community

Headshot of Caucasian Male in front of whiteboard

44 Years at Northrop Grumman

Caucasian man poses for a headshot

Supporting Neurodiversity and Inclusivity

Caucasian male standing with arms behind back

Deep Learning Technologies

white man standing in front of giant gears

Fiber + 3D Printing = Patented Success

Young Caucasian Male using 3D Printing Technology

Machinists Forge a Brave New World in 3D

Older Caucasian man in wetsuit holds surfbboard at the beach

Surfing Helps Maintain Quality on the Job

African American female smiling while holding award

Manager Earns AFCEA Award

Skiier in mid-air against blue sky and clouds

From Ski Slopes to Data Slopes

Young Adult Male Standing in front of Washington Monument

Pursuing Passion in Game Development

Hispanic femal leaning against large box

30 Under 30 Rising Star

Group of employees pose and smile

The Benefits of Mentoring

Two caucasian males working together on a project

Discovering the Best Career Choices

Caucasian male posing with goggles in front of machinery

Measuring Elementary Particles

Headshot of Caucasian Male in Flight test Uniform

From the Navy to Northrop Grumman

Headshot of caucasian female

Fostering Innovative Ideas

White male veteran in uniform poses outside next to dog

Veterans Are Integral to Success

group of employees wearing rainbow shirts pose smiling

United With LGBT Pride

Black male smiling while carrying male child on his back

Abraham’s Story: The Lost Boys of Sudan

White female in hangar

The Transition From Army Analyst to Business Development Manager

Are ready for a career designed around your personal passions? Explore our careers.

woman in blue clean suit

Life at Northrop Grumman: Recent Stories

Shape your career journey with diverse roles and experiences that expand your expertise, feed your curiosity, and fuel your passion.

A Northrop Grumman employee inspects the James Webb Space Telescope Sunshield.

Life at Northrop Grumman: Archived Stories

It takes every one of us to make the impossible a reality. See what life is like at Northrop Grumman.