Sentinel Mechanical Engineer / Principal Mechanical Engineer -17103*
Northrop Grumman · Colorado Springs, CO, US
Hiring signals for Mechanical Engineers
SOC 17-2141 — measured across all currently-active postings classified to this occupation.
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/ 100
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Mechanical Engineers Job Market Score
Driven by
- Pay is above the national median ($169k vs $140k national)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 4% from the last 14 days)
- Few reposted listings (21% appear duplicated)
Mechanical Engineers job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Mechanical Engineers.
- 444Active postings
- 13Posted this week
- 187Open 30+ days42% of active
- 16Remote / hybrid4% of active
- 9%List salary39 of 444
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $169kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 26dMedian agep90 52d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Engineering387
- Engineering Manager1
- Server / Host1
- Maintenance Technician1
In-demand skills
- AWS17
- Python9
- Go8
- Airflow6
- REST5
- TypeScript3
- Agile2
- C++1
Top sectors
- Manufacturing330
- Technology185
- Government / Public Sector140
- Healthcare36
- Retail34
- Transportation & Logistics33
Employment mix
- Unspecified399 · 90%
- Full-time20 · 5%
- Contract11 · 2%
- Temporary7 · 2%
- Intern7 · 2%
Top hiring companies
- Category
- Engineering
- Source
- jobs.northropgrumman.com
- Original link
- https://jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers/job/1340071369422
- ATS
- Workday
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago (2026-04-26)
- Status
- active
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- Applied · 0
- No response · 0
- Interviewed · 0
- Rejected · 0
- Hired · 0
- Posting still active · 0
- Posting removed · 0
- Reposted · 0
- Suspicious · 0
- Description vague · 0
- Salary unclear · 0
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