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    3.7
    72%
    Recommend to a Friend
    86%
    Approve of CEO
    Northrop Grumman CEO Kathy Warden
    Kathy Warden
    176 Ratings
    Pros

    • "Work life balance - the 9/80 schedule is brilliant, plus there is the capacity to work from home if you need to" (in 375 reviews)

    • "Good work life balance when there is no schedule pressure" (in 361 reviews)

    Cons

    • "Also, upper management never seems to have much interest in the lower folk" (in 125 reviews)

    • "large company not always easy to move up" (in 107 reviews)

    More Pros and Cons

    1. "-"

      StarStarStarStarStar
       

      I have been working at Northrop Grumman

      Pros

      Very good place to work

      Cons

      No major issues come to mind

      Northrop Grumman2018-07-03

    2. "Human Resources"

      StarStarStarStarStar
       

      I worked at Northrop Grumman for more than 10 years

      Pros

      Decent base pay and benefits

      Cons

      Continuously changing policies and procedures and changes don't always add value.

      Northrop Grumman2015-08-19
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    3. "Happy I came back"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Software Engineer in Melbourne, FL
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Northrop Grumman full-time for less than a year

      Pros

      Nice management, everyone helps each other. Way better than than my prior employer L3Harris.

      Cons

      The usual benefits get worse every year but that seems to be happening at every company.

      Advice to Management

      Keep up the good work

      Northrop Grumman2020-01-18

    4. "Great company with lots of room for growth."

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      Current Employee - Inventory Material Control Support in San Diego, CA
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Northrop Grumman full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      -9/80 schedule -Upward mobility -Plenty of jobs

      Cons

      -Some clueless managers -Expect to need a BA for majority of jobs/promotions

      Advice to Management

      Understand what your department/subordinates do on a daily basis

      Northrop Grumman2020-01-19

    5. "Awesome place to work"

      StarStarStarStarStar
       

      I have been working at Northrop Grumman

      Pros

      Awesome 9 80 work schedule. 26 free 3 day weekends per year

      Cons

      Benefits are expensive but every company is now after ACA.

      Advice to Management

      Keep up the good work.

      Northrop Grumman2020-01-19

    6. "Excellent company that takes care of it's employees"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Current Employee - Our365 in Pensacola, FL
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Northrop Grumman full-time for less than a year

      Pros

      Very competitive pay, paid time off and many incentives/benefits that drive success. Several internal opportunities to network, grow, transfer, or transition. Mission driven company that still knows how to treat employees.

      Cons

      Hiring process was slow, and at times confusing. Other than that, there have been no issues.

      Northrop Grumman2020-01-17

    7. "Stable Company"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Current Employee - Consulting Sales Specialist 
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Northrop Grumman full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Pay is good, the people treat you well.

      Cons

      Room for advancement at my facility is limited.

      Northrop Grumman2020-01-17

    8. "NGC"

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      Former Employee - Technical Coordinator in Palmdale, CA
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Northrop Grumman full-time for more than 5 years

      Pros

      Great place to earn money

      Cons

      Horrible politics and drama, management

      Advice to Management

      Retire

      Northrop Grumman2020-01-17

    9. "Great company, strong leadership"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Media Production Analyst in Los Angeles, CA
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Northrop Grumman full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      I love my job. I get to work with incredibly bright and talented people solving important problems.

      Cons

      Normal amount of bureaucracy for a company this size.

      Northrop Grumman2020-01-16

    10. "Great company and culture"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      Current Employee - Conseiller En Développement in Redondo Beach, CA
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Northrop Grumman full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Tons of opportunities, important work

      Cons

      It's a big company, easy to feel like just another employee.

      Northrop Grumman2020-01-17
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