Start Defining Possible Today.
Northrop Grumman in South Bay, California

Defining Possible in South Bay, California
From systems engineering, advanced aircraft design, research and technology, advanced weapons design, spacecraft manufacturing, military satellite communications systems development, precision sensors, space instrument design, ground stations development, directed energy and orbiting space platforms, Northrop Grumman’s capabilities have transformed lofty concepts into high-flying realities for a wide variety of missions.
Explore Career Opportunities in the South Bay
Defining Possible: What Drives Us at Northrop Grumman
Our Flagship Programs
- James Webb Space Telescope
- Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar
- Aircraft Production
- Microelectronics
- Manufacturing & Composite
- Missile Warning and Defense programs

Why do Northrop Grumman Employees Like Working at the South Bay site?
Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing our whole selves 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. Read about how employees in the South Bay are defining possible by clicking below.

Life in the South Bay
The South Bay region of southern California primarily includes the beach cities of Redondo Beach, El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, and Hermosa Beach, as well as Torrance. The Northrop Grumman South Bay sites are situated in Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach and El Segundo.
The area, along with nearby cities like Marina del Rey, Playa del Rey, Palos Verdes, San Pedro, Lomita, Hawthorne and Inglewood are ideally located on the west-side of Los Angeles. We are nearby major universities and entertainment, and are family-friendly.
Why Join Northrop Grumman?
Learn more about Life at Northrop Grumman
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.
The unique work environment at Northrop Grumman includes these important elements: creativity, collaboration, agility, and busting through silos and barriers. We operate across domains, disciplines, and national boundaries. Our teams rapidly deliver capabilities to our warfighters to defend our nation and our allies.