principal software engineering Hardware Engineer tech_leadership · Posted Mar 5, 2026
$79,300 – $118,900
USD per year

About this role

Northrop Grumman is hiring a principal-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Roy, UT. The posting calls out experience with System Design. Compensation is listed at $79,300–$118,900 per year.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
principal
Track
Tech leadership
Location
Roy, UT
Posted
Mar 5, 2026

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Job description

from Northrop Grumman careers

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time

## Description

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.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Electrical/ Principal Electrical Engineering Technical Lead for the team. This position is located in Roy, UT and supports the Sentinel program.

What You’ll Get To Do:

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