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2027 Converting Associate Embedded Software Engineer - Roy UT

Northrop Grumman

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Compensation
$66–99K/yr
Location
Roy, UT
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Embedded Software Engineer for its Strategic Deterrent Systems Division in Roy, Utah. The role involves embedded software development against embedded services. Candidates must be completing or have completed a bachelor's degree in a specified computing field and be able to obtain a U.S. government security clearance. A GPA of 3.70 or higher and prior work experience are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Embedded Software DevelopmentLeadershipTeamworkInterpersonal Communication

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Computer Science, Software Development, Software Engineering or Computer EngineeringU.S. CitizenshipAbility to Obtain Security ClearanceAbility to Obtain SAPGPA 3.7+Previous Internship, Co-Op or Work Experience

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Full job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: No

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 is seeking an Associate Embedded Software Engineer. This position will be located at our Defense Systems Sector in Roy, UT.

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Strategic Deterrent Systems Division.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Employee will be performing embedded embedded software development against embedded services.

Basic Qualifications

A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:

  • Be completing or has completed their bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.

  • Be majoring in or having majored in Computer Science, Software Development, Software Engineering or Computer Engineering.

  • Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite).

  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP), within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.70/4.0 or higher.

  • Previous internship/co-op or other work experience, leadership & teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular).

Salary Range:

  • $65,800 - 98,800

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The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Job Category: Engineering

How this job compares

Set against the 1,346 open Embedded Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$66–99K/yr
  • US median$130–195K/yr985 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $82K, is 51% below the US median midpoint ($169K) — in the lowest quarter of Embedded Software Engineer salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 25 open Embedded Software Engineer jobs in Utah and 1,346 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Utah
Experience
Embedded Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 6 years (1,117 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 571 of the 1,346 open Embedded Software Engineer jobs (42%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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