Associate Components/Product Follow Engineer or Components/Product Follow Engineer
Northrop Grumman · Posted Nov 5, 2026
- Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States
- $59K–$89K per year
- 1–5 years
Support the Sentinel program as a Components/Product Follow Engineer, creating specifications, coordinating with design and supply chain, and managing product follow activities.
Compensation
Primary Level Salary Range: $59,100.00 - $88,700.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $79,600.00 - $119,400.00 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.
Responsibilities
- Create EEE and mechanical component specifications or source control documents
- Work with design and hardware engineers on selection, application, and qualification of EEE and mechanical components
- Support program subcontractors with EEE and mechanical part requirements interpretation
- Support Supply Chain with procurement requirements, supplier selection, and resolution of component‑related procurement issues
- Use Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools to manage new part requests, part records, and part attributes
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline
- Nice to have: Existing security clearance or SCI access
- Nice to have: Familiarity with selection and application of EEE and mechanical components in systems design
- Nice to have: Experience reviewing component performance documents for Space, Military, DSSC, Non‑Standard, and Commercial‑Off‑The‑Shelf components