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Working at Northrop Grumman in Linthicum, MD: 13 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Linthicum, MD Area

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On average, employees in Linthicum, MD at Northrop Grumman give their company a 1.9 rating out of 5.0 based on 13, whereas overall Average Rating of Northrop Grumman is 3.8 out of 5.0 based on 1145 Northrop Grumman Review Ratings. The happiest Northrop Grumman employees in Linthicum, MD are Desktop Support Technicians submitting an average rating of 4.1 and Senior Hardware Engineers with a rating of 4.6.

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3.8
Average Rating
(based on 766 Northrop Grumman Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.4
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.8
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"I've worked for NorthropGrumman for almost a year and I have gained more knowledge and skills there in that short period then I have in my career. The workplace Atmosphere is awesome and vary team oriented."
Posted 3 years ago in Lake Charles, LA

Working at Northrop Grumman in Linthicum, MD: 13 Employee Reviews

Principal Software Engineer

"Northrop Grumman is a great company but due to its large size, it really matters what program you are on to steer your career in the right direction. Like all large companies, there are pitfalls as well as advantages. The one thing Northrop was very good about was giving you the opportunity to learn new skills."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Northrop Grumman Employee

"Worked for Northrup Grumman for over 8 years and was always a team player and well liked by co-workers."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.8
Northrop Grumman (1145)

4.8 Highest Rated in this Industry is GM Powertrain (7)
2.7 Lowest Rated in this Industry is AgustaWestland (11)
3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (8,121)
Desktop Support Technician

"I was challenged on a daily basis which allowed me to grow on many levels."

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"The opportunity to improve my skills working with different levels of users and to improve my technical skills due to the wide variety of Software that was deployed."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Stay loyal, always look to better your skills, and do the best you can. Never say, That's not my job, and walk away. If you have exhausted all possible options within your job description and you are unable to directly solve the issue, direct the person in need to someone that can."

What don't you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"Was informed on many occasions that training in specific systems were available, only never came to fruition."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management did a very good job. There isn't much for me to suggest except, your technicians under you are working very hard to improve and impress you and have many diversified talents. Maybe promoting from within your own team may be helpful."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Executive Director

"The current leadership is at a loss."

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"They do try to take care of employees and emphasize diversity."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"We are now doing panel interviews, so be prepared to answer your areas of expertise in details."

What don't you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"Our senior leadership is at a loss and their strategic visions are limited."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Need to plan, not what's in front of them today, but plan for tomorrow. Provide values to customers and warfighters."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Hardware Engineer
Person You Work For 4.4 / 5 People You Work With 4.4 / 5 Work Setting 4.5 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4.5 / 5
Software Engineer
Person You Work For 3.8 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 3.7 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.3 / 5
Company Culture 3.1 / 5 Way You Work 3.8 / 5
Systems Engineer

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"It is the top defense contractor in the nation and the jobs are challenging and rewarding in that I learned new technologies and was trained by experts."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared to describe how your qualifications are an asset in the role for which you are interviewing."

What don't you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"It required working casual overtime regularly to get the job done."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make time to meet with employees who request a meeting to discuss project questions rather than writing emails to communicate important considerations regarding decisions."

Systems Engineer

"I can talk about my career choices to help get the job I want."

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"I learned state of the art electronic technology and skills to become a good RF designer."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared to be aggressive in pursuing your ideal job since all the big decisions are made at this company."

What don't you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"It is very competitive so there is no room for socializing with coworkers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more available to become an active participant in the employee's career development."

Systems Engineer

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"Get trained to design state of the art radar technology. Professional Development Program allows a young employee to work in many departments before they decide which they like."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Plan your work and be organized."

What don't you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"Corporate atmosphere demands professionalism with less time to get to know coworkers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make time to be more involved in their employee's professional development."

Technical Writer

"I have no complaints."

What do you like about working at Northrop Grumman?

"The people and flexible hours."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you are a contractor, it is ok. It can take some time to become a permanant employee if they have openings."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more open and understanding in regards to work issues."

Manager

"Great place to work."

Expeditor

"Contract job through Kelly Services."

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