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      Associate Engineer Interview

      May 19, 2020
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Northrop Grumman

      Interview

      The interview process and the manger that interviewed me was very nice. There weren't really any technical questions and the interview felt very smooth and natural. The work that I'll be doing seems very interesting.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How would you handle a dispute with a co-worker?
      Answer question
      1

      Other Associate Engineer Interview Reviews for Northrop Grumman

      Associate Engineer Interview

      Jul 17, 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Northrop Grumman

      Interview

      Interview was forty-five minutes with three interviewers. Asked basic qualification questions and clarification about resume points. Very friendly, respectful environment. Interviewers were all experienced and willing to answer clarifying questions.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What part of your experience leads you to believe you will excel in this position?
      Answer question

      Associate Engineer Interview

      Apr 14, 2022
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Northrop Grumman in Mar 2022

      Interview

      The process was enjoyable, the interviewers were nice and informational. It opened up with an overview of the two interviewers, their positions, and then the company. After that I introduced myself and opened up to their questions. It took a little over 45 minutes of back and forth with the majority of me answering scenario based questions.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell me about a time where you dealt with challenges in a team and how you overcame them.
      Answer question

      Associate Engineer Interview

      Dec 15, 2021
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Los Angeles, CA
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Northrop Grumman (Los Angeles, CA) in Dec 2021

      Interview

      Scheduled interview with the manager at whichever location you applied for and application/interview updates will appear on Candidate profile, which can be found on their workday website. Interview was 30 minutes long.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Q: Tell me about some of your projects
      Answer question

      Jobs at Northrop Grumman

      46 jobs in United States
      2026 Associate Modeling & Simulation Systems Engineer - Colorado Springs CO
      Colorado Springs, CO
      ·
      $73K - $109K /yr
      (Employer provided)
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      2026 Associate Mission Assurance Engineer
      Chandler, AZ
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      2026 Associate Propulsion Engineer - Elkton MD
      Elkton, MD
      ·
      $73K - $131K /yr
      (Employer provided)
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      Sentinel - Associate Mechanical Engineer/Mechanical Engineer - 18472
      Roy, UT
      ·
      $60K - $125K /yr
      (Employer provided)
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      2026 Associate Structural Engineer - Chandler AZ
      Chandler, AZ
      ·
      $65K - $99K /yr
      (Employer provided)
      View job

      Northrop Grumman interviews FAQs

      • Associate Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Northrop Grumman with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 74.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Associate Engineer roles take an average of 22 days to get hired, when considering 5 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 Associate Engineer according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Phone interview:  25%

        Background check:  13%

        IQ intelligence test:  13%

        Personality test:  13%

        Presentation:  13%

        One on one interview:  13%

        Skills test:  13%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

        1. Software Engineer(703) ;
        2. Systems Engineer(618) ;
        3. Engineer(284) ;
        4. Mechanical Engineer(223) ;
        5. Intern(165) ;
        6. Program Manager(150) ;
        7. Associate Software Engineer(149) ;
        8. Project Manager(129) ;
        9. Principal Systems Engineer(122) ;
        10. Manufacturing Engineer(117) ;
        11. Principal Software Engineer(104) ;
        12. Associate Systems Engineer(93) ;
        13. Manager(93) ;
        14. College Technical Intern(90) ;
        15. Senior Software Engineer(87) .


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