2027 Graduate and Placement Opportunities

UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Graduate and Placement Opportunities 2027
Start Defining Possible
At Northrop Grumman UK, we solve some of the world's most complex challenges. Through innovation, collaboration and technical expertise, we deliver solutions that help protect the UK and support our customers' most critical missions.
If you're ready to make an impact from day one, we invite you to register your interest for our 2027 Graduate and Placement opportunities.
Register Your Interest
If you're interested in joining our 2027 intake, register your interest and we'll let you know when applications open in Autumn 2026.
Before You Register
Due to the nature of our work, you must be a Sole UK national.
You must also be able to gain and maintain SC (Security Check) UK Government security clearance. Our recruitment team will support you throughout the process and answer any questions you may have.
Opportunities Across Our Business
Cyber & Intelligence
Join teams that design, develop and sustain complex technology solutions for customers with demanding security and data requirements. You'll contribute to projects that drive digital transformation, using modern software engineering practices to deliver meaningful outcomes.
Defence
Work on sophisticated command and control systems that support critical defence operations. You'll be part of a software and systems engineering centre of excellence, helping solve complex challenges across multiple domains.
Why Start Your Career With Us?
When you join Northrop Grumman UK, you'll become part of a team committed to helping you grow and succeed.
You'll benefit from:
Ongoing learning and career development
Access to experienced colleagues and technical experts
Meaningful work on real projects from day one
An inclusive culture where everyone is valued, respected and empowered to thrive
Flexible working arrangements, including an optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off
Private healthcare and a health cash plan
Holiday buy and sell options
Performance-related bonus opportunities
About Northrop Grumman UK
As a leading defence and technology company, Northrop Grumman UK delivers advanced capabilities that help our customers stay ahead of evolving challenges. We are a trusted partner in software and systems engineering, developing innovative solutions that support national security and critical defence operations.
Ready to Get Started?
Register your interest today for our 2027 Graduate and Placement opportunities and be among the first to hear when applications open.
Start Defining Possible with Northrop Grumman UK.
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.