Is Northrop Grumman a good company to work for as a Associate Embedded Software Engineer?

Associate Embedded Software Engineer professionals working at Northrop Grumman have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 64 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Northrop Grumman employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Associate Embedded Software Engineer Jobs at Northrop Grumman now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Associate Embedded Software Engineer interview questions at Northrop Grumman .

Does Northrop Grumman pay Associate Embedded Software Engineer employees well?

Associate Embedded Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Northrop Grumman with 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 64 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.7% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Associate Embedded Software Engineer salaries at Northrop Grumman.

How happy are Associate Embedded Software Engineer professionals working at Northrop Grumman?

86% of Associate Embedded Software Engineer employees at Northrop Grumman would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 5% in the past 12 months. Associate Embedded Software Engineer professionals have also rated Northrop Grumman with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.4 rating for culture and values and 3.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Northrop Grumman?

Software Engineer (701) , Systems Engineer (613) , Engineer (283) , Mechanical Engineer (221) , Intern (165) , Program Manager (150) , Associate Software Engineer (146) , Project Manager (129) , Principal Systems Engineer (121) , Manufacturing Engineer (115) , Principal Software Engineer (101) , Manager (94) , Associate Systems Engineer (93) , College Technical Intern (90) , Senior Software Engineer (87)

What are the pros of working at Northrop Grumman according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and 401k." ((in 1409 reviews)); "So its a great for people who go from undergrad to grad school with minimal experience and can get a well" ((in 1054 reviews)); "good pay and I learned a few new things which was fun." ((in 942 reviews)); "You can have a good work/life balance while you are there since you usually get paid more for overtime which is typically at your discretion." ((in 925 reviews)); "You can work on very interesting projects and make a good salary working for Northrop Grumman." ((in 300 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Northrop Grumman according to real employee reviews?

"Management can be poor and unorganized" ((in 597 reviews)); "The job postings are very misleading and managers do not understand how to construct an effective team." ((in 319 reviews)); "Hard to get promoted and raises are low" ((in 174 reviews)); "Incompetent upper management due to cronyism and nepotism." ((in 164 reviews)); "Communication is poor and process seems very unorganized." ((in 62 reviews))

Northrop Grumman Associate Embedded Software Engineer reviews

3.7

86% would recommend to a friend

(64 total reviews)

Kathy Warden

80% approve of CEO

89% positive business outlook

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Associate Engineer Embedded Software Engineer employees have rated Northrop Grumman with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 64 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Associate Engineer Embedded Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Northrop Grumman is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Associate Engineer Embedded Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Luft- & Raumfahrt, Verteidigung industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

64 reviews

5.0

Feb 24, 2024

a company you can grow with

Embedded software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- work life balance - employees are generally friendly, resourceful, and intelligent - interesting work - many easily accessible opportunities for professional/career growth (up to $10k/yr tuition reimbursement towards an advanced degree and/or certifications) - flexible 9/80 work schedule - inclusive environment for newbies/minorities (but you have to be a US citizen)

Cons

- lower pay than a non-defense-contractor job - rigid/slow promotion process - undesirable/disorganized work depending on position/sector/project - lots of red tape that can make work very inefficient and slow - no chance for remote work in certain positions

5.0

Feb 16, 2024

Great Company to Work For

Embedded software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hardworking and Empathetic Coworkers and Management Flexible Work Hours Feels like you are making an impact

Cons

First week of working can be very slow

4.0

Jan 23, 2024

Mostly positive

Embedded systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive salary, accrued PTO, challenging work environment, 9/80 work schedule

Cons

Things move slower at a larger company, increased layoffs

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