Intern - Hourly applicants have rated the interview process at Northrop Grumman with 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 87% positive. To compare, the company-average is 74.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Intern - Hourly roles take an average of 33 days to get hired, when considering 15 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Northrop Grumman overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Northrop Grumman as a Intern - Hourly according to 15 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
Drug test: 13%
Group panel interview: 10%
IQ intelligence test: 10%
Skills test: 10%
Presentation: 10%
Background check: 3%
Personality test: 3%
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I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Northrop Grumman
Interview
Applied at a campus career fair, the recruiters were super nice and friendly. Got a phone call a week later to interview in person on my campus. Later I had another phone interview with a different location and 3 more managers. They were all very knowledgeable but the interviews themselves were mostly about my resume.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked about Exception Handling, Hashing (and collision avoidance), and some object oriented programming concepts like class inheritance.
I applied online. I interviewed at Northrop Grumman (Falls Church, VA) in Feb 2025
Interview
The 30-minute managerial interview went smoothly — only 4–5 questions covering how I handle difficulty, resume highlights, communication style, and applying technical skills in practice. Wasn’t too hard, and I think I did well interviewer will ask follow-up questions to your answers. No offer yet, have to do a second round.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Typical interview question, have you ever handled large data-sets, what tools do you to use for communications.
I applied online. I interviewed at Northrop Grumman
Interview
Easy - basic questions about what I like to do, if I like working with people, etc. Not a huge technical components. Easy and friendly. Relaxed, video call. Got a good conversation going.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Northrop Grumman in Mar 2020
Interview
I first Applied Online, and then I got phone interview around 3 weeks after I initially applied online. The whole process took around 4 weeks to get back my offer.