Principal Project Engineer - 3

At Northrop Grumman, we don’t just build technology; we engineer the future of global security and human discovery. As a Principal Project Engineer - 3, you will step into a pivotal role where your technical expertise meets large-scale project leadership, giving you the unique opportunity to shepherd revolutionary systems from concept to reality. If you are a forward-thinking professional driven by the challenge of solving complex, real-world problems that impact generations to come, you will find your home among our team of industry-leading innovators.

This role is designed for those who thrive at the intersection of technical precision and strategic project management. You will enjoy a dynamic environment that rewards creative problem-solving, offering you the chance to travel up to 10% of the time as you collaborate across diverse, high-impact teams. We are committed to your long-term growth and success, providing a collaborative culture where your voice matters and your contributions are essential to our nation’s most ambitious technological milestones. Join us, and help us define what’s next.

Requirements

• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, JS, Java, etc.).
• Understanding of software development life cycles and version control (Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to technical detail.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.
• Ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment.
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.