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2026 Graduate and Placement opportunities

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Northrop Grumman

2026 Graduate and Placement opportunities

London, United Kingdom

UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: YesRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Security Check (SC)TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeGraduate and Placement Opportunities at Northrop Grumman UK
Please be advised that we have filled all vacancies for 2025.
If you would like to express your interest in our 2026 Graduate and Placement opportunities, you can do so here. When our 2026 roles go live in autumn, we will notify you so you can make an official application.
Start Defining Possible at Northrop Grumman UK
Are you ready to shape the technology and solutions of tomorrow? At Northrop Grumman UK, we are committed to solving the most complex challenges with innovation, dedication, and fierce curiosity. Join us and start defining possible.

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About Us
Northrop Grumman UK is a leader in defence and technology, pioneering solutions that protect and advance our world. Our mission is to support our customers with cutting-edge technology and unparalleled expertise. We are a centre of excellence in software and systems, critical to the modern backbone of the Royal Navy and other key defence sectors.

Our Departments

Cyber & Intelligence: Combining modern software development with a rich heritage in defence and security, we deliver and sustain challenging technology projects at scale and pace. Our work supports ambitious digital transformation programmes for our customers with complex and sensitive data requirements.
Defence: We develop and support multi-domain command and control systems as a sovereign software and systems centre of excellence. Our work is critical to the Royal Navy and other defence sectors, solving the world's most challenging problems with innovation and dedication.
Why Northrop Grumman UK?

Flexible Working Options: Including an optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off.
Comprehensive Benefits: Private health care, health cash plan, holiday buy and sell, career development opportunities, and performance bonuses.
Inclusive Environment: We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Again, please be advised that this is for our 2026 intake. All of our 2025 positions have now been filled.
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to gain and maintain the relevant UK Government security clearance (SC). Our recruitment team is on hand to answer any questions and guide you through the process.
Register Your Interest
Interested in joining us? Express your interest in our 2026 opportunities here.
Start your journey with Northrop Grumman UK and define what's possible.*
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.

Client-provided location(s): London, UK
Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10185357
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program

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