Lockheed Martin

AI Mission System Development and Integration Manager

Lockheed Martin$166K — $309K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
  • Leadership experience on software intensive programs
  • General knowledge of Agile principles
  • Experience leading virtual teams
  • Strong understanding of the engineering development process
  • Ability to multi-task effectively
  • Excellent communication skills
  • TS Security Clearance
  • Must be a US Citizen

Responsibilities

  • Provide functional and technical leadership to AI & Machine Learning engineers
  • Lead projects from rapid prototyping to long-term integration
  • Oversee technical execution of AI system development
  • Engage in activities throughout the project life cycle
  • Apply technical standards and principles to enhance system capabilities
  • Support career development and training plans for team members
  • Pursue new business opportunities and engage in product line road mapping

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • Flexible work arrangements and schedules
  • 401(k) match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Education Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Full Job Description
Standard Job Description

The Lockheed Martin Artificial Intelligence Center (LAIC) team is looking for a Machine Learning Engineering Manager who will provide functional and technical leadership to a team of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning engineers. The ideal candidate will possess passion for conceptualizing, building, testing and maturing AI systems. The selected candidate will lead a range of projects including short-term sprints (rapid prototyping) and long-term engagements (integration, maturation of prototypes) and will be responsible for the technical execution of AI system development and integration activities for a number of simultaneous programs for the Cognitive Weapons & Effectors team. The chosen candidate will be engaged in system development activities throughout the entire project life cycle, including requirements generation, system and software design, implementation, integration (often in classified spaces) and flight test while ensuring the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools are applied on assigned programs. This candidate will apply technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques in the software field to develop tangible, differentiated and meaningful solutions aimed at significantly enhancing the sustainment of complex systems and enabling future hyper-battlespace capabilities. The chosen candidate will also advance the craft of software engineering, implementing new techniques and leverage AI to create state-of-the-art technologies. The selected candidate should expect to focus on specific technology areas that will enhance the effectiveness and reliability of kinetic and non-kinetic effectors.

From a functional perspective, the candidate will provide career development & guidance, perform merit and salary actions, develop training plans, and support recruiting, hiring and staffing activities.

In addition, the selected candidate will support the development of product line road maps, pursue new business opportunities, and assist in new business captures.

The candidate must exhibit self-motivation, a strong work ethic, time management and interpersonal skills.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other related discipline
  • Proven leadership experience in engineering assignments and successful proven results in leading and executing on software intensive programs
  • General knowledge of Agile principles
  • Proven experience leading virtual teams
  • Strong and proven understanding of the engineering development process
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Excellent communication skills
  • TS Security Clearance
  • Must be a US Citizen


Desired Skills

  • Experience in modern Computer Vision, RF signal processing & Track Processing
  • Experience in autonomy and developing autonomous systems.
  • Experience using machine learning frameworks (Pytorch, Tensorflow, MxNet, Caffe, etc)
  • Experience with Python and libraries for scientific computing (NumPy, OpenCV, Scikit, Pandas, etc.)
  • Basic understanding of web application development (React, Angular, TypeScript, etc.)
  • Background in high-performance computing (CUDA)
  • Experience with DevOps tools: Docker, Git [GitLab, GitHub], Continuous Integration [CI], Continuous Deployment [CD]
  • Experience with network/messaging (UDP, ZeroMQ, RESTful API, etc.)
  • Experience developing applications on Linux
  • Experience with C++
  • Experience interfacing with databases (SQL, MongoDB, etc.)
  • Experience deploying AI capabilities to SAPs


Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $166900.00 - $309900.00

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
  • For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

Lockheed Martin Careers

Joining Lockheed Martin provides more than just a job opportunity; it offers a platform to be part of a leading team dedicated to advancing global security and aerospace innovation. As a cornerstone of technological prowess, Lockheed Martin invites you to contribute to a legacy of impactful achievements in defense and technology.

Work You’ll Do

At Lockheed Martin, your role will extend beyond fulfilling job responsibilities to reshaping the future of aerospace and defense. Our team at Lockheed Martin is engaged in critical missions that protect citizens and advance the boundaries of science. From engineering to cybersecurity, the opportunities for professional growth are boundless.

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Step into a career at Lockheed Martin and you will be at the forefront of innovation and leadership. We empower our employees to lead projects that redefine industry standards and incorporate cutting-edge technology. Lockheed Martin is not just about thinking of the next big idea; it’s about making it a reality.

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Lockheed Martin is committed to the professional growth of every team member. We offer unparalleled career advancement opportunities including professional development, leadership programs, and continuous learning through our Lockheed Martin University. Whether you are looking to advance your skills in engineering, project management, or AI, Lockheed Martin is equipped to take your career to the next level.

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We believe that diversity drives innovation. Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive culture that embraces diversity in thoughts and experiences. Through diversity training and networking, we ensure that every employee can thrive. Our leadership is committed to building a diverse workforce where everyone is heard, respected, and valued.

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Kickstart your career with Lockheed Martin’s internship programs. These opportunities allow you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects, gaining invaluable industry experience. Internships often lead to full-time positions, as we love to see young professionals grow into future leaders within our company.

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Lockheed Martin is renowned for its vibrant culture and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the various needs of our diverse team. From competitive salaries and health benefits to employee wellness programs and flexible working conditions, we ensure that our team is well taken care of, motivated, and healthy.

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114,000 employees
Market Cap
$126.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$65.3 billion
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