Northrop Grumman Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Good environment if you can follow orders."

"If you're looking to increase your technical knowledge, work somewhere else."

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"The chance to be involved with large-scale projects, handling requirements, and interfacing with subcontractors is a helpful thing to learn at least one time in one's career history."

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

"For the division in Rolling Meadows where I worked, it is important to acknowledge the importance of school reputation -- that was my experience anyways. Expect to have well-spoken HR interviewers, who will check in somewhat devious ways, whether or not you are willing to assist a person in difficulty. Remember that this company deals with government-classified information, so knowing how to keep confidential information to yourself is important."

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

"Because the division I worked for was involved in the development of military products, there is a lot of bureaucracy involved with security clearances. This slows down the pace of work tremendously, and contributes to an attitude of complacency amongst the engineers. If you are looking for highly motivated workers, don't expect to find too many at the location where I worked."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management could be more involved with developing technical capabilities of their staff, (instead of focusing so much on the presentation aspects of working at Northrop Grumman)."

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"Everything."

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

"Nothing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I haven't advanced in over 2.5 years."

"Contract job through Kelly Services."

"good opportunity for a startup career"

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"Multiple opportunities."

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

"Not being able to transfer internally."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"allow those that have been in position to long to rotate"

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"Outstanding team work with the requestor, inventory/material control,and quality control/assurance."

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

"Incomplete description of materials/services on requisitions."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep the employees informed and promote from within."

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"The actual work is interesting and challenging. Your coworkers are impressively sharp!"

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

"The level of technical knowledge required is high in comparison with other engineering companies, so be well-prepared for your technical interview."

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

"The management consists of technical engineers who have no experience in managing people, sometimes making it very difficult to work for them."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Train new managers in management skills, including communication and other people-skills often lacking in engineering professionals."

"Management needs improvement."

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"Good benefits and gave me a job opportunity, exposed me to the real corporate world."

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

"Apply to other place besides Corsicana, Texas."

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

"It did not help me grow as an employee and did not mentor me how to approach issues from a technical and corporate perspective."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Help assist the employees better. If you recognize an employee needs to work on technical skills from day one send them to computer onsite training course and not put them on E Computer based training that will not help them apply their skills. Also, do not hire anyone if you do not have a position available to them that they have applied for."

"Excellent work place."

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"Friendly working environment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep it up."

"Great place to work, people need to lighten up."

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"Time flexibility."

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

"You will get the job if you really want it :) Don't make it your permanent job, make it your resume builder."

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

"Ugly dirty competition amongst employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Pay attention to those who actually do work and have made a difference within, from coming in on time every day to work, all the way to saving the company a $1.00."

"Work for this company only if you NEED MONEY, and look for new opportunity."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management of Northrop needs to understand the real meaning of DIVERSITY. Management in Northrop have no sense of tolerances of responsibilities. They do personal favors depending on WHO KNOWS WHO. Bad, too bad. Openly insulting individual's education, experiences, as well as their skill sets. Pushes their employees, set up their employees for failures - very questionable employment practices. Liars, cheaters and professional emotional abusers."

"Hot in the summer, cold in the winter in the large aircraft hanger, A LOT OF WALKING."

"Avoid them like the plague."

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"I did not like working there. I had no opportunities for growth and because I worked at a contract sight I was not allowed to have opinions or ideas."

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

"Don't. You can do better."

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

"Just make sure that if you work for NG that you are not at a contract site or any non-NG facility. They pretty much forget about you as an individual employee with needs and goals and they only care about the contract. You are disposable."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Before cutting people from contracts when the contract ends, allow them to find jobs elsewhere within the company. You just might be losing some valuable human assets."

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"Excellent benefits, great coworkers and work environment with a flexible work schedule."

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

"Not sure, just be able to deliver what your resume offers, be punctual and consistent and always looking for opportunities to excel."

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

"I commute 120 miles a day. I would prefer to have more work with Flash and Photoshope but currently that time is minimal."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I am mostly content with management."

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"Great place to start."

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

"Go with their gut feelings."

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

"Nothing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To be transparent."