Historically Black Colleges and Universities Invitational
Historically Black Colleges and Universities Invitational
Northrop Grumman invites you to learn about our career opportunities that define possible every day

About the Northrop Grumman HBCU Invitational
The Northrop Grumman HBCU Invitational aims to engage and attract top technical and business students for entry-level and internship opportunities. Selected students will have the opportunity to participate in technology talks and workshops led by Northrop Grumman leaders, join panel discussions, and interview for internships and full-time positions. Individuals will gain valuable insight into how our employees are inspiring, leading, and succeeding in a variety of roles across our company. Register now for an opportunity to attend the fifth annual HBCU Invitational.
Our Employees
At Northrop Grumman, we mean it when we say anything is possible – we are defining possible by embracing the diverse experiences and perspectives of our people to solve our most challenging problems. Explore the profiles below to learn more about the employees hired at past HBCU invitationals.
Explore Our HBCU Invitational
Northrop Grumman’s HBCU Invitational provides an opportunity for students to engage with our leaders, as well as other technical and business students. Learn more about this experience by scrolling through the gallery below of past events.

Register today for the opportunity to attend our fifth annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Invitational. This event is by invitation only, and you must be sure to register.
Meet our Diverse Executives

Randy Bradley
Vice President and Site Leader, St. Augustine, Fla. and Remote Locations, Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems
“It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.” – Vince Lombardi

Aaron Copeland
Vice President, Engineering & Sciences, Airborne Multifunction, Sensors Division, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems
“Progress always involves risk. You can’t steal second base and keep one foot on first base.” – Robert Quillen

Alleace Gibbs
Vice President, Communications, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems
“No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helped you.” – Althea Gibson

Francine M. Lane
Vice President, Human Resources Northrop Grumman Enterprise Services and Corporate Office
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” – Maya Angelou

Bryan Mahoney
Vice President, Production Operations, Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems
“Every job deserves to be done well.” – Adage

John Russell
Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Next Generation Technology, Northrop Grumman Enterprise Services
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” – Alice Walker

Dan Scott
Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Northrop Grumman Enterprise Services
“Let your senses inform your reality, your intellect measure your steps, and your passion motivate your direction.” – Dan Scott

Gina Woullard
Vice President, Manufacturing Operations, Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems
“Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations.” – Dr. Mae Jemison
About Us
See how we are defining possible and helping every individual reach their full potential

African-American Task Group AATG
The African-American Task Group’s mission is to internally and externally reinforce Northrop Grumman’s commitment to attaining and maintaining an inclusive workforce by creating an atmosphere that attracts, promotes, and fosters development of diverse professionals across business areas. Our goal is to provide a forum and mechanism for positively impacting business outcomes with a focus on Professional/Leadership Development, Community Outreach, Networking/Mentorship, and Recruitment & Retention of the African-American community and other diverse communities across Northrop Grumman Corporation.
Why Join Northrop Grumman?
Northrop Grumman employees are Defining Possible every day through science, technology and engineering. We are 95,000 people – with careers in all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – 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 wo…
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 backgroun…
Worldwide
We have 95,000 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, me…
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 activ…
Awards
Our employees’ commitment to quality combined with our leadership’s commitment to workplace environment and diversity has resulted in many significant accol…