Engineer Software - Simulation (Palmdale)
Northrop Grumman
About this role
A Simulation Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems based in Palmdale, CA, contributing to development of simulation software for next‑generation aircraft. The role is within the company’s Software organization and supports integration of emerging technologies such as AI/ML, quantum computing, cloud, and digital design to advance training and simulation capabilities. The position is aligned with national defense programs and requires eligibility for Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
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About Northrop Grumman
northropgrumman.comNorthrop Grumman is a global aerospace and defense company that designs, builds, and integrates advanced systems, products, and services for national security, civil space, and commercial customers. With roughly 95,000 employees, it focuses on space systems and satellites, military and unmanned aircraft, advanced electronics, hypersonics, advanced manufacturing, and cyber and digital transformation. The company partners with government agencies — including NASA and the U.S. Department of Defense — to solve complex engineering challenges and deliver end-to-end solutions. Northrop Grumman is known for large-scale systems engineering, technology innovation, and program execution.
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About Northrop Grumman
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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$92k – $138k
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