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Supports technology project delivery through scheduling, budgeting, resource coordination, governance documentation, risk tracking, KPI monitoring, reporting, and stakeholder communications. The 12-month placement provides practical project management experience within Northrop Grumman UK's Cyber & Intelligence business, contributing to defence and technology programmes while learning from experienced project managers.

Industrial placement role supporting the design, development, testing, maintenance, and fault diagnosis of PLC and SCADA control systems for UK submarine programs. Responsibilities include requirements capture, control system design, PLC and SCADA programming, software validation, technical documentation, and customer-site support. The placement offers practical experience in industrial automation, networking, software lifecycles, and mission-critical engineering within a structured 12-month defence programme.

Graduate software engineer developing mission-critical software for national defence programmes. Responsibilities include designing, coding, improving, and testing software; collaborating in Agile teams; applying software development lifecycle practices; understanding requirements; and delivering projects on schedule. The two-year programme offers mentoring, technical development, possible project rotations, and exposure to cloud technologies, microservices, AI, cybersecurity, and DevSecOps.

Develop, test, integrate, and maintain software for UK defence programmes within multidisciplinary engineering teams. Apply Agile and DevSecOps practices, participate in technical reviews, and contribute to mission-critical capabilities. The two-year graduate programme provides mentoring, technical development, and potential project rotations covering software architecture, Java and C++, cloud technologies, microservices, CI/CD, systems integration, cybersecurity, and applied AI.

Designs and improves manufacturing processes, production layouts, workstations, material handling systems, and wire harness assembly operations. Analyzes workflow, cycle time, throughput, bottlenecks, and labor standards; supports shop-floor assemblers; resolves corrective actions; ensures quality and regulatory compliance; and drives continuous improvement. The role is onsite in Charlottesville, Virginia, starts at 6:00 AM, requires occasional supplier travel, and may support either Manufacturing Engineer or Principal Manufacturing Engineer responsibilities.

Designs and improves manufacturing processes, production layouts, tooling, assembly procedures, and inspection requirements for wire harness and PCB-related production. Troubleshoots equipment and product issues, supports shop-floor assemblers, applies Lean and statistical process control, resolves corrective actions, estimates production costs and schedules, and ensures regulatory compliance. The role collaborates with engineering, operations, and suppliers, supports continuous improvement, and requires onsite work, U.S. citizenship, and the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Industrial placement software engineer contributing to Agile defence and cybersecurity projects. Responsibilities include writing clean, unit-tested code, debugging operational systems, supporting feature design, performing system testing, participating in Scrum ceremonies, and collaborating with Product Owners and stakeholders. The role provides practical software development experience across the software development lifecycle, with exposure to cyber innovation, big data analytics, systems architecture, and operational support.

Graduate control systems engineer supporting the design, development, testing, validation, and documentation of PLC and SCADA systems for UK submarine control applications. Responsibilities include interpreting requirements, developing control software, validating designs, troubleshooting faults, and supporting customer-site solutions. The two-year programme provides rotations, mentorship, and experience with industrial networks, software testing, requirements engineering, and systems engineering.

Designs and integrates mechanical hardware and assemblies for the Sentinel strategic deterrence program. Responsibilities include applying ASME standards, developing 3D CAD models and product data packages, conducting trade studies, deriving hardware requirements, supporting critical design reviews, and resolving technical issues. The engineer collaborates with systems, software, compliance, electrical, and hardware teams using Siemens NX and CPLM tools. The role requires an active Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, SAP eligibility, and approximately 10% travel.

Designs and implements deployable mechanical mechanisms for the Sentinel program, develops CAD models and Product Definition Packages, resolves design and requirements gaps, and ensures solutions meet specifications. The engineer collaborates with integrated product teams, suppliers, customers, manufacturing, purchasing, and field operations. Work includes verification through testing and analysis, infrastructure integration, and support at manufacturing and integration sites.