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Northrop Grumman is hiring a Sentinel – Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Systems Engineer - 17894* in Roy, UT. It is a full-time role in Software & IT, asking for at least 2 years of experience, first listed on November 13. The advertised pay is $92,600–$139,000 a year. Northrop Grumman has 149 other openings in the US, 11 of them in Roy, UT. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 8 Software & IT openings in Roy, UT today; the typical one asks for 5 years and advertises about $123,000 a year at the midpoint.
How the pay compares
Northrop Grumman advertises $92,600 to $139,000 a year, a midpoint of $115,800 a year. Where an offer lands in a range usually depends on experience and on the exact location. That is lower than about 76% of the 38 software & IT jobs in Utah that publish a yearly rate on USA Jobs 24, where the typical midpoint is $132,000 a year. To see roughly what this leaves after federal and Utah tax, try our take-home pay calculator.
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Northrop Grumman has 150 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 20 states. Most are in software & IT (72), operations (20) and engineering & mfg (9). The biggest locations are Palmdale, CA (16), Roy, UT (12) and San Diego, CA (11). 2% of them are remote, 7% are open to entry-level candidates and 98% show pay. We collect Northrop Grumman's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
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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.Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking to add an Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) Engineer to its Specialty Engineering team located in Roy, UT in support of the Sentinel (GBSD) program. This position is for an early career systems engineer with a focus on design for electromagnetic interference and electromagnetic compatibility (EMI/EMC). The selected candidate will be expected to contribute to various efforts within the E3 Design Support team including design reviews, analysis, and E3 CDRLs development. The E3 engineer will, under the supervision of the E3 Design Lead or EMI Test Lead, review and provide actionable feedback on system designs to design teams for various Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).They will develop, follow, and apply EMI/EMC principles, techniques, and concepts. They will provide EMI test witnessing support, develop EMI test plans and procedures, and provide EMI Test guidance to IPTs that need to meet MIL-STD-461G requirements. The selected candidate will work under the direction of the E3 Design Support lead, or the EMI Test Support Lead.
In this position, you will be expected to:
- Apply sound technical principles, theories, and concepts in EMI/EMC design or EMI Test.
- Work on a wide range of technical problems and provide innovative solutions.
- Ensure systems and equipment meet MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464 and other compliance requirements.
- Work with fellow E3 engineers to review designs and ensure acceptable implementation of EMI/EMC controls.
- Review technical schematics, drawings, plans and/or specifications.
- Participate in the review of work products developed by others.
Basic Qualifications:
- A minimum of 2 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, system engineering, or physics from an accredited university; 0 Years with Masters
- 1+ years’ experience in electromagnetic interference (EMI) and/or electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) design, concepts, or testing.
- Must be a US Citizen with an Active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years
- Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs
- Basic understanding of EMI/EMC concepts and controls.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Systems Engineering tools experience such as DOORS and/or Cameo.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience using Automated EMI test software and data collection – TILE!.
- Proficient with requirements and MBSE management tools.
- Proficient with DOORS, Cameo, and/or Rhapsody.
- Prior weapon system experience (GBSD, Minuteman III or similar military or industry experience).
- Systems engineering experience.
- A current DoD Secret clearance or higher granted or re-investigated within the last 6 years.
Position Benefits:
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
This position’s standard work schedule is 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
Relocation assistance may be available for the selected candidate.
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Primary Level Salary Range: $92,600.00 - $139,000.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.USA Jobs 24 copied this listing from Northrop Grumman's official careers site on November 13, 2026 and checked it again November 13, 5:17 AM ET. Northrop Grumman will never ask you to pay to apply or to buy equipment with a check they send you. If anyone does, it is a scam.
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