2026 Associate Software Engineer/Software Engineer

Summary

Northrop Grumman is hiring Associate or Software Engineers for roles developing software for defense/aerospace applications. Candidates must hold or be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance and Program Special Access. The Associate level requires a Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar STEM field completed by August 2026; the Engineer level requires a Master's degree or a Bachelor's plus 2 years of software experience by the same date. Responsibilities include writing and testing software, ensuring software standards are met, and working with teams on complex systems.