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Sr. Staff Data Scientist

at Northrop Grumman

📍 United States-California-Palmdale Remote 💰 $178K – $310K USD / year Posted March 10, 2026
Salary $178K – $310K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Data & Analytics

This role involves leading the development of advanced digital technologies and AI systems for aerospace and defense applications, emphasizing system design, prototyping, and security.

  • Lead technology initiatives
  • Develop architectures for digital tech
  • Interact with stakeholders
  • Introduce new manufacturing technologies
  • Lead cross-functional projects

The technical environment includes data analysis, machine learning frameworks, system architecture, and prototyping tools, with a focus on secure, scalable AI solutions.

The ideal candidate is a senior data scientist with expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and system architecture, holding or capable of obtaining a Secret security clearance, with experience in developing innovative AI solutions for aerospace or defense applications.

Data ScienceMachine LearningDeep LearningSystem DesignPrototyping
AIDigital TechnologiesProcess ImprovementsSecurity Clearance
Data analysis toolsProgramming languagesSystem architecture tools
Data ScienceMachine LearningDeep LearningAISystem DesignPrototypingSecurity Clearance
Data ScienceMachine LearningDeep LearningAIDigital TechnologiesProcess ImprovementsArchitecturesSystem DesignPrototypingProgrammingSTEMSecurity ClearanceSecret
LeadershipInnovationCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunication

Required

Security ClearanceSecret
Industry Aerospace / Defense
Job Function Develop and lead innovative AI and digital technology projects for manufacturing
Clearance Required Secret
Data ScientistMachine LearningDeep LearningAIDigital TechnologiesProcess ImprovementsSystem ArchitecturePrototypingSecurity ClearanceSecretData ScienceSystem Design

Lack of security clearance, No experience with system design or prototyping, Insufficient expertise in machine learning or deep learning

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