Lockheed Martin

Senior Software Engineer / Embedded, Grand Prairie, TX

Lockheed Martin$107K — $185K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • Active DoD Final Secret clearance
  • Experience in embedded real-time C/C++ software development with VxWorks/Linux
  • Strong understanding of MIL-STD-1553, serial, I2C, or similar protocols
  • Knowledge of software design patterns, principles, and best practices
  • Experience with Control Account Management/Earned Value Management

Responsibilities

  • Develop embedded software for precision aerospace and defense systems
  • Integrate features and algorithms into C/C++ applications
  • Plan and coordinate software development activities
  • Design, document, test, and debug software solutions
  • Analyze system capabilities and resolve program and data acquisition questions
  • Correct program errors and prepare operating instructions
  • Perform Control Account Management and provide subcontract management oversight

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedules
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Investment in future and security
Full Job Description
Job Description

You will be the Senior Software Engineer Sr for the Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) team. Our team is responsible for designing, developing, and manufacturing precision engagement aerospace and defense systems for the U.S. and allied militaries.

As a Sr. Software Engineer at MFC, you will join one of the largest networks of software professionals, implementing cutting edge technologies on both existing and new development platforms. You will be helping us solve the world's most difficult challenges supporting such wide-ranging domain areas such as aircraft flight command and control, air traffic control, health care, and homeland defense. We are a matrix engineering and technology organization so you will touch multiple programs over your career!

What You Will Be Doing

As a Sr. Software Engineer, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

-Develop Embedded Software
-Integrate features/algorithms into C/C++ applications
-Plan, conduct, and coordinate software development activities
-Design, develop, document, test, and debug software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems or questions in computer language for solutions by means of data processing equipment.
-Apply knowledge of computer hardware and software, subject matter to be programmed in business/mission applications, information processing techniques used, and information gathered from system users to develop software.
-Correct program errors, prepares operating instructions, compile documentation of program development, and analyze system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls.
-Perform Control Account Management and Earned Value management and provide SW subcontract management oversight

This position is onsite in Grand Prairie, TX. We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity:

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - Must have a Final Secret Security Clearance.

Basic Qualifications

*BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering or related field

*Active DoD Final Secret clearance

* Proven experience in embedded real-time C/C++ software development with VxWorks /Linux experience,

* Strong understanding of MIL-STD-1553, serial, I2C, or other similar communications protocols.

* Strong understanding of software design patterns, principles, and best practices

*Prior experience with Control Account Management/Earned Value Management system or similar experience managing/statusing budgets/schedules.

Desired skills

* Experience in software subcontract management is a plus but not required.

*MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering or related field

*A working knowledge of Ada is a plus.

* Knowledge of Cameo, Cmake, Doxygen, Parasoft beneficial.

* Software firmware interface development experience using ARM and Zynq SoC

* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

* Prior software experience on DoD projects.

* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

* Experience with agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) using Gitlab and Bitbucket.

* Strong communication and team collaboration skills

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.

Professional Growth and Development

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.

Benefits and Culture

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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Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Lockheed Martin offers a range of positions and career paths that align with your ambitions and skills. Join us in our mission to solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery, and deliver innovative solutions that make a difference.

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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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