Blue Ridge Advanced Manufacturing Center

Northrop Grumman’s Blue Ridge Advanced Manufacturing Center, slated to open in 2026, will accelerate high-volume production for American warfighting and defense. From development to testing to rapid prototyping and full-scale production, this state-of-the-art facility will deliver advanced radars, communications antennas, and electronic warfare capabilities.

Located in Waynesboro, Virginia, this automated and secure manufacturing facility sits on 87 acres and spans approximately 315,000 square feet, with room to expand an additional 150,000 square feet in the future. At full capacity, more than 330 professionals, from production laborers to test operators to engineers, will converge to deliver the world’s most advanced RF technologies to protect our national security.

Waynesboro, Virginia, offers career opportunities and a rewarding quality of life. Nestled in the Shenandoah Valley, this growing community is a unique hub for professionals looking for small town charm and a low cost of living.

At Northrop Grumman’s Waynesboro facility, our teams work on innovative projects in engineering, manufacturing and logistics. Whether you're solving complex technical challenges, enhancing production processes, or leveraging advanced technologies to improve efficiency, Waynesboro offers a variety of career paths where you can make an impact. Here, you’ll experience a dynamic and collaborative workplace while enjoying all this region has to offer.