Job description
Your Opportunity to Define Possible. Our Opportunity to Deliver the Nation’s Security. Together.
Graduate Control System Engineer Programme
- New Malden
- £30,000 plus performance increments of around £2,500 every six months
Why join us at Northrop Grumman?
Joining Northrop Grumman means you will have the opportunity to work on pioneering projects that use cutting-edge technology to create software-centric capabilities and innovation for strategically important National Defence Programmes.
You will deliver software artefacts working across a full software development lifecycle, applying cutting-edge Control Systems Engineering techniques. At all times, you will enjoy thinking outside the box, solving problems and daring to innovate.
You will be part of a matrix-driven team and will gain exposure to new experiences via continuous development at both functional and programme levels to develop your skills. We believe that creating a team that values diversity and fosters inclusion is essential to great performance and we are proud of the quality of work our teams achieve together as a result.
Our Early Careers programmes are the lifeblood of our organisation, and we are committed to ensuring exposure to a variety of stimulating activities alongside training and development that will help you to shape your career. Our customers operate in unique environments which offer new and exciting challenges every day, creating a place where you can learn and thrive alongside the best minds in the industry. You may be sure we’ll give you the space to develop ideas that can shape the future of our business and the broader Defence sector.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- A degree or in a relevant discipline such as electronics, C&I engineering or systems engineering
- Experience or knowledge of software development lifecycles and systems engineering approaches to software development
- UK Residency: Before you start with Northrop Grumman, you’ll need to complete BPSS clearance. We’ll then require you to attain Security Check (SC) clearance. Achieving SC clearance is a rigorous process. It means that we need applicants to have been resident in the UK for five years and not have travelled abroad for continuous periods of more than six months during this time. You will need to have the right to work and live in the UK indefinitely – we are not able to support visa applications.
Interested in our opportunity?
How to Apply
Simply submit your application online to our UK Talent Hub Team, a partnership with Talent Solutions, which will manage the process on our behalf. You will be directed to an online application where you will need to create an account, tell us a bit about yourself and complete three personal statements. Our team will then be in touch to update you regarding the outcome and the next steps for successful candidates.
About Us
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.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
Schedule:
- Flexitime
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Work Location: In person