Northrup Grumman Unveils New Melbourne Facility

BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – Northrop Grumman showcased its growing role in Florida’s aerospace and defense industry during an employee celebration at the company’s Melbourne campus, where thousands of workers support some of the nation’s most critical defense programs.

The event was held inside the high bay of Northrop Grumman’s newest facility and brought together employees and local, state and federal leaders.

The 300,000-square-foot engineering facility will provide space for more than 1,200 engineers and include 17 secure laboratories dedicated to advanced aircraft design and development. Company officials said the expansion strengthens Melbourne’s position as a center for next-generation airpower and sixth-generation aircraft development.