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Join Northrop Grumman at Harvard University for CNS Seminar May 12th, 2023 at Noon. Pre-Register today!

Requisition ID: R10105173

  • CategoryCategory: Research and Sciences
  • LocationLocation: Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
  • Citizenship RequirementsCitizenship Required: United States Citizenship
  • Security Clearance TypeClearance Type: None
  • TelecommuteTelecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
  • ShiftShift: Days (United States of America)
  • Travel RequirementsTravel Required: No
  • Relocation AssistanceRelocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

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, to 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, and have fun along the way. 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.

Northrop Grumman has an advanced engineering, fabrication, and test facility in Maryland where our team is developing the next generation of superconducting electronics (SCE) and novel computing technologies.

We are currently in a growth mode and are looking for individuals with the following skills, including but not limited to:

  • Experimental and Theoretical Physicists
  • Algorithm Developers
  • Digital Circuit Design Engineers
  • Digital Verification Engineers
  • RF Design and Test Engineers
  • Cryogenic Test Engineers
  • System Engineers
  • Computer Architects
  • Mechanical / Thermal Engineers
  • Analog / Mixed Signal Design Engineers
  • Data Scientists
  • Process Engineers
  • Process Integration Engineers
  • Product Engineers
  • Metrology Engineers

Join us for our in-person CNS seminar at Harvard University Center for Nanoscale Systems at 33 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 Maxwell Dworkin 119. If you are a US citizen and are open to relocation to Linthicum, Maryland (outside of Baltimore), you can apply here to register for the in-person event on Friday, May 12th from 12pm to 1pm Eastern time.

During the seminar, you will hear from Dr.Tony Zhou, Sr. Principal Transformational Physicist, with the opportunity to sign up for individualized one on one discussion sessions with technical team members from the Engineering, Science, and Fabrication Teams at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems.  They will describe the amazing work we are doing in our Semiconductor and Superconducting Foundry, as well as in our Transformational Computing business. 

The Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) Advanced Processing Solutions Business pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines the leading edge of exotic new technologies, and drives advances in the sciences. One of our most challenging new fields is Transformational Computing, which combines the unique properties of superconductivity and quantum mechanics to develop radical new energy-efficient computing systems. Our team is chartered with providing the skills to transform computing beyond Moore’s Law, advancing development of computer architectures, processing/memory subsystems, and large-scale high-performance computing systems. You’ll work in a fast-paced team environment alongside a broad array of scientists and engineers to make these processing solutions a reality and deliver remarkable new advantages to the warfighter.

The Advanced Processing Solutions (APS) business is seeking experienced technical professionals to join our team and contribute to a wide range of engineering, science and fabrication activities.  You’ll join one of the teams that perform simulation; design; fabrication; test; and data analytics, working on the front line of our quest to develop novel computing capabilities for our nation’s defense.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Microelectronics, Material Science, Chemistry, Physics or closely related technical major
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively to team members both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and requirements
  • US Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Aptitude for hands-on laboratory and experimental work.
  • Understanding of basic semiconductor processing
  • Experience in digital or analog design
  • Experience operating or troubleshooting electronic test systems
  • Experience with superconducting electronics test platforms and cryogenic test environments
  • Experience with design or test of microwave electronics

Salary Range: $126,600 USD - $190,000 USD
Salary Range 2: $157,000 USD - $235,400 USD

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.



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What's great about
Northrop Grumman

  1. Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
  2. Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
  3. Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.


Did you know?

Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.