Careers at Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman in Colorado

Develop advanced algorithms in support of missile warning and defense activities or bring your expertise to the design, development and maintenance of payload, satellite and ground systems.

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Northrop Grumman in Colorado

Up and down the front range of the Rockies, our best-in-class software and systems engineers are pushing their professional boundaries while protecting and defending our nation. Whether working at our expanding world-class mission support facilities or on-site at local customer facilities and military bases, you’ll be a part of our proud heritage of sustaining and modernizing our national security capabilities.

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Innovative minds have always flocked to Colorado — after all, this state was founded by adventurers searching for what was beyond the horizon. This pioneering spirit lives on at our Northrop Grumman Colorado sites, where our explorers and problem-solvers are passionate about defining possible in national security.

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Engineering

Make what's next.

Information Technology

Keep us connected and secure.

Flagship Programs

  • Classified programs supporting mission payloads and ground systems for government and defense customers
  • Modernization and sustainment of the Ground-based Leg of Nuclear Triad
  • Missile Defense Solutions

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Why Work in Colorado?

Our Colorado employees are driven by a passion to explore space and support our national security. You’ll have the opportunity to explore a variety of technical, strategic and leadership career paths across our Colorado sites while taking advantage of Northrop Grumman’s best-in-class career development and employee engagement. Here, you can work on cutting-edge products and systems, bringing your innovation to Northrop Grumman’s decades-long legacy in the region.


Life in Colorado

Colorado offers both bustling city life and the escape of the Rocky Mountains — and, with a flexible work schedule, you can explore all that the Mile High City and its surrounding region has to offer. The state’s natural beauty can be enjoyed year-round, whether on bike, horseback, raft, skis or from the comfort of a tent or RV.

Downtown Denver is a walk-able metropolis offering farm-to-table dining, museums and galleries, sports and music venues and golf courses. Nestled in the shadow of Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs has an old-town charm, while Boulder offers the diversity and melting pot feel of a large college town.


Why Join Northrop Grumman?

Northrop Grumman employees are Defining Possible every day through science, technology and engineering. With careers in all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – we are working as one to defend and define the future.


Work/Life Balance

Many sites have 9/80 days, telework and flexible scheduling options, plus generous paid time off. Indeed named Northrop Grumman a top 10 company for work/life balance in 2018.

Who We Are

Ranked on DiversityInc's annual list of Top 50 Companies for Diversity since 2010, we recruit top talent with traditional and non-traditional backgrounds to ensure our teams are skilled, focused and innovative.

Worldwide

We have 97,000 employees in all 50 states in the US and 21 countries worldwide.

Extensive Benefits

We offer an array of benefits to give you the support you need, including matching 401K, tuition assistance, health insurance and wellness options, coaching, mentoring and more.

In the Community

From the environment to STEM education to philanthropy, we're committed to the community. We encourage and enable our employees to volunteer in meaningful activities with lasting impact.

Awards

Our employees’ commitment to quality combined with our leadership’s commitment to workplace environment and diversity has resulted in many significant accolades.

Life at Northrop Grumman

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.

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