Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Diversity Drives Innovation at Northrop Grumman

We believe that creating a team and a workplace that values diversity and fosters inclusion is pivotal to promoting innovation and increasing productivity and profitability.

Our goal is to continually support and nurture the large number of Northrop Grumman employees whose backgrounds, characteristics and perspectives are as diverse as the global communities in which we reside.

Explore our 2022 Sustainability Report Read our People Demographics EEO Report

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A Place to Belong

Employee Resource Groups at Northrop Grumman.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leadership Council

Active listeners who provide guidance and open doors.

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Celebrating a Diverse Team

Some of the finest minds in the country are part of our diverse team.

Out and About

Events we host, sponsor and attend.

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Company Giving

Community commitment runs deep.

Meet Our People

Every person who works at Northrop Grumman is valued for who they are and the unique perspectives they bring to our team. That means that everyone has a voice here, and it takes every one of us to make the impossible a reality. Read their stories below.

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Diversity of Thought Drives Success at Northrop Grumman

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Uncovering Our Full Potential

Diversity and inclusion aren’t about tolerating difference — it’s about celebrating the passion, potential and performance that diverse individuals bring to t…

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The First of Her Family

Gabby, manager, process improvement in El Segundo, has achieved many firsts for her family. She is the first generation of her family to be American-born. She i…

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Supplier Diversity

If you are interested in becoming a Northrop Grumman supplier, please access the Global Supplier Diversity Programs (GSDP) website. The GSDP program office is designed to expand subcontracting opportunities for all small business concerns, including small disadvantaged, women-owned, historically underutilized business zones, veteran, service-disabled veteran-owned, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, disability owned, historically black colleges and universities, minority institutions, Alaska Native Corporations and Indian Tribes. For all supplier diversity questions, please contact the corporate Global Supplier Diversity Programs office for assistance.

Global Supplier Diversity Programs

Recent Recognition

Diversity Inc: Top 50 Companies for Diversity 2022

DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity – 2022

Number 20, based on DiversityInc’s survey – 2022

Top Supporters 2022

US Black Engineer Magazine -2022

Top Supporters of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Engineering List – 2022

2021 Workplace Health Achievement Award

American Heart Association Workplace Health Achievement Silver Award – 2021

2021 Top 50 Employer Woman Engineer Magazine

Top 50 Employer Woman Engineer Magazine – 2021

2021 Top 50 Employer Minority Engineer Magazine

Top 50 Employer Minority Engineer Magazine – 2021

Top 50 Employer Careers & the disABLED - 2021

Top 50 Employer Careers & the disABLED – 2021

Diversity Inc Top 50 Companies for Diversity - 2021

DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity – 2021

Forbes America's Best Employers for New Graduates - 2021

Forbes America’s Best Employers for New Graduates – 2021

Forbes America's Best Employers for Diversity - 2021

Forbes America’s Best Employers for Diversity – 2021

Woman Engineer Magazine – Readers' Choice Award – 2020

Woman Engineer Magazine – Readers’ Choice Award – 2020

DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity – 2020 3BL Media 100 Best Corporate Citizens – 2020

3BL Media 100 Best Corporate Citizens – 2020

Military Friendly Employers Gold Award – 2020

Military Friendly Employers Gold Award – 2020

Military Spouse Friendly Employers – 2020

Military Spouse Friendly Employers – 2020

HBCU Top Supporters – 2020

HBCU Top Supporters – 2020

Human Rights Campaign Best Places to Work for LGBT Equality – 2020

Human Rights Campaign Best Places to Work for LGBT Equality – 2020