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Working at Northrop Grumman in Newport News, VA: 33 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Newport News, VA Area

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On average, employees in Newport News, VA at Northrop Grumman give their company a 1.7 rating out of 5.0 based on 33, whereas overall Average Rating of Northrop Grumman is 3.8 out of 5.0 based on 1145 Northrop Grumman Review Ratings. The happiest Northrop Grumman employees in Newport News, VA are Software Engineers submitting an average rating of 3.6 and Mechanical Design Engineers with a rating of 4.1.

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3.8
Average Rating
(based on 766 Northrop Grumman Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.4
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.8
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"I have worked with Northrop Grumman for 3 years. In my 3 years I have observed the growth of the company from the start of a major development to now being midway through the product lifecycle. The company has constantly adapted and improved their processes. While maintaining a strong relationship with the customer."
Posted 3 years ago in Melbourne, FL

Working at Northrop Grumman in Newport News, VA: 33 Employee Reviews

Designer

"I have enjoyed working for this company."

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"It is great feeling designing one of the largest ships on earth."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Try and be as diverse as possible because there are many disciplines to work in."

What don't you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"The lack of opportunity to advance. Not being in line with salaries of other similar companies."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't take your quality workers for granted. Protect your knowledgable personnel from going elsewhere."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Project Manager

"It was a great experence working for the carrier program."

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"Working with all the different departments to get the job done."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Go work for them, you will enjoy the experience and enjoy your time there."

What don't you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"That I was only a one year contracted employee and moved away."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would only have one and that would be if it isn't broke then don't try and fix it."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.8
Northrop Grumman (1145)

4.8 Highest Rated in this Industry is GM Powertrain (7)
2.7 Lowest Rated in this Industry is AgustaWestland (11)
3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (8,121)
Mechanical Design Engineer
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Electrical Designer
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.5 / 5
Company Culture 4.5 / 5 Way You Work 4.3 / 5
Senior Design Engineer

"Haven't worked there for over ten years, but it had much to be desired when I left."

Person You Work For 2.1 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Coating Inspector
Person You Work For 3.7 / 5 People You Work With 2.6 / 5 Work Setting 2.4 / 5
Support You Get 3.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.5 / 5
Company Culture 2.5 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Lead Designer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3.1 / 5 Work Setting 3.1 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Designer

"Overall, I was happy with where I was working. I would have liked to had more diversity in what I was doing and did request to do more but did not come to fruition."

Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 2.5 / 5
Support You Get 1.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 1.6 / 5 Way You Work 3.5 / 5
Mechanical Engineer

"Good company to work for."

Person You Work For 3.3 / 5 People You Work With 3.3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.8 / 5
Company Culture 2.7 / 5 Way You Work 3.6 / 5
Designer

"The company overall has a good reputation for the US Navy's submarines and aircraft carriers."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Software Engineer
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Associate Designer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2.5 / 5
Quality Inspector
Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.5 / 5
Company Culture 4.6 / 5 Way You Work 4.6 / 5
Designer
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.6 / 5
Support You Get 4.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.6 / 5
Company Culture 4.4 / 5 Way You Work 4.5 / 5
Designer

"Departments need to come together."

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