We are Northrop Grumman Australia. Our 800 strong team is leveraging unparalleled global resources to deliver sovereign Defence capability aligned to the Government’s priorities across Aeronautics, Mission Critical Systems, Space and Guided Weapons. As we build our business and our capabilities, we are also developing a reputation as a great place to work. Help us define what is possible for our nation and for your career.
When programs hit complex export and compliance questions, this is the role they rely on to work it through.
You’ll be the person programs come to when the answer isn’t obvious, working through complex export scenarios and finding a compliant path without slowing things down.
You’ll sit close to the work, advising on real defence programs, handling everything from routine requests to completely new situations where there’s no playbook.
We’re open on location (Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide or Sydney), but this can be fully remote for the right person, offering a genuine cost of living advantage without stepping away from high‑end defence work.
Key Responsibilities
You’ll work across a mix of operational and complex advisory work, including:
About You
You’re comfortable sitting in the grey, breaking problems apart and working through complex regulations to land on a clear, defensible answer.
You don’t need handholding, and you don’t slow things down unnecessarily.
You’ll likely bring:
What we Offer
We have built our benefits to help you define your possible.
Everyone Matters
Doing the right thing and sharing success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman. Here, everyone matters including candidates from diverse backgrounds.
We are particularly proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as demonstrated through our Second Innovate RAP (2024-2026), and our support for Veteran employment, and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans to apply to join our team.
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact thea.baker@au.ngc.com NB Files cannot be sent to this address.
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification.
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