Casual Technical Professional

United States-Florida-Apopka May 29, 2026 Part Time Workday
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

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 has an immediate employment opportunity available for a Casual Technical Professional located in Apopka, FL.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s STEM Degree and 12 years of related experience or a master’s degree in STEM and 10 years of experience, PhD in STEM and 8 years of experience.
  • US Citizenship
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance. Secret clearance is not required to start. Must be able to maintain this level of clearance for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proven history in the design and implementation of enabling technologies for Hand-Held Target Location
  • A proven history of mentoring EO/IR technologies and capabilities across a wide range of skillsets, ranging from entry-level to senior-staff engineers
  • Prior experience in Celestial Navigation Systems is required
  • Prior experience in Radiometric analysis and modeling of EO/IR Systems 

This job code is for technical professional employees who are typically scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week or do not have a set schedule, temporary or on-call.  There are no levels associated with this job.  Salary grade for job creation purposes only is A99.

The salary range is based on a full-time schedule and will be prorated to the extent the schedule is

reduced.

Primary Level Salary Range: $10.00 - $50.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

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.
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How to Get Hired at Northrop Grumman

  • Put your security clearance status or clearance eligibility at the top of your resume — this single detail influences whether a Northrop Grumman recruiter continues reading
  • Tailor every application to the specific requisition by incorporating exact terminology from the job description into your resume and thoroughly completing all Workday screening questions
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