Senior AI Engineer (HYBRID TELEWORK)
Lockheed Martin
Job ID: 699921BR Date posted: Aug. 07, 2025
Description:We are committed to work-life balance by promoting this hybrid telework opportunity. These job requirements allow the employee to work at a Lockheed Martin-designated office or job site for part of their schedule and has a predefined regular, recurring telework schedule for the remaining part of their work schedule.
What We're Doing
Lockheed Martin is advancing the next generation of command and control (C2) through the convergence of high-throughput, ultra-low-latency connectivity and artificial intelligence (AI). This integration empowers edge devices and autonomous systems to operate effectively in communications-contested or denied environments. By merging modern tech with military communications and datalinks, we enable forces to access and act on data anywhere in the world. Our approach drives faster mission decisions through ubiquitous, secure, and resilient global networks that support multi-domain operations.
The Work
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) Enterprise Technology (eTech) is seeking an experienced AI Engineer to support cutting-edge R&D across multi-agent systems, reinforcement learning, computer vision, and more. You’ll model complex problems using advanced ML techniques, deploy and fine-tune AI capabilities, and apply best practices from both software engineering and machine learning. You will also explore emerging AI technologies to evaluate their potential for real-world defense applications.
Please note: This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a government DoD clearance at the secret level.
This position requires the ability to travel up to 25%.
This position is a hybrid role and can be based near one of the following RMS sites.
Who We Are
eTech is an innovation-focused team within RMS, developing cross-cutting technologies that support multiple business lines. We focus on delivering scalable, secure, and interoperable solutions in areas such as advanced communications, AI, autonomy, and Future Battle Management C2 (FBMC2). Our team works across IRADs, CRADs, and key captures to bring impactful technology to the warfighter quickly and affordably.
Who You Are
You’re an AI engineer with deep experience implementing algorithms from research or customizing open-source models to meet domain-specific needs. You lead technically by developing AI solutions that are high-performing, reliable, and testable—even when non-deterministic. You’re curious, adaptable, and eager to expand your expertise while making a real-world impact.
Why Join Us
Lockheed Martin offers flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits to support your health, wealth, and life. You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, mission impact, and professional growth—working at the forefront of technology to help shape the future of defense.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits package here!
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other related discipline with 5+ years related experience or Masters degree with 3+ years experience.
• Experience with coding: software development principles, testing, validation, debugging in relevant programming languages (e.g. Python, C++, Java, GO).
• Experience in at least one of the following areas of AI: Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Vision (CV), Agent Design and Reinforcement Learning (RL) or similar.
• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a government DoD clearance at the secret level.
• This position requires the ability to travel up to 25%.
Desired Skills:
• General knowledge of Agile principles
• Experience analyzing and debugging AI/ML algorithms performance in complex systems as well as strong ability to read through existing solutions and identify the cause of erroneous behavior
• Proven experience interfacing across teams to integrate advanced technology into complex production systems
• Experience leading small teams and scaling organizations to meet mission critical objectives
• Experience developing and presenting technical studies and proposals to generate new business opportunities
• Experience with Python and machine learning libraries (OpenCV, Pandas, Scipy, Torch, Scikit-learn)
• Experience with MLOps tools: Kubeflow, Docker, Git [GitLab, GitHub], Continuous Integration [CI], Continuous Deployment [CD]
• Prior experience with code versioning, such as GitLab or Jira
• Excellent communication skills
• Proven leadership experience in engineering assignments and successful proven results in leading and executing on software intensive programs
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $104,900 - $184,920. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (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. This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $120,600 - $209,070. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Artificial Intelligence
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Description:We are committed to work-life balance by promoting this hybrid telework opportunity. These job requirements allow the employee to work at a Lockheed Martin-designated office or job site for part of their schedule and has a predefined regular, recurring telework schedule for the remaining part of their work schedule.
What We're Doing
Lockheed Martin is advancing the next generation of command and control (C2) through the convergence of high-throughput, ultra-low-latency connectivity and artificial intelligence (AI). This integration empowers edge devices and autonomous systems to operate effectively in communications-contested or denied environments. By merging modern tech with military communications and datalinks, we enable forces to access and act on data anywhere in the world. Our approach drives faster mission decisions through ubiquitous, secure, and resilient global networks that support multi-domain operations.
The Work
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) Enterprise Technology (eTech) is seeking an experienced AI Engineer to support cutting-edge R&D across multi-agent systems, reinforcement learning, computer vision, and more. You’ll model complex problems using advanced ML techniques, deploy and fine-tune AI capabilities, and apply best practices from both software engineering and machine learning. You will also explore emerging AI technologies to evaluate their potential for real-world defense applications.
Please note: This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a government DoD clearance at the secret level.
This position requires the ability to travel up to 25%.
This position is a hybrid role and can be based near one of the following RMS sites.
Who We Are
eTech is an innovation-focused team within RMS, developing cross-cutting technologies that support multiple business lines. We focus on delivering scalable, secure, and interoperable solutions in areas such as advanced communications, AI, autonomy, and Future Battle Management C2 (FBMC2). Our team works across IRADs, CRADs, and key captures to bring impactful technology to the warfighter quickly and affordably.
Who You Are
You’re an AI engineer with deep experience implementing algorithms from research or customizing open-source models to meet domain-specific needs. You lead technically by developing AI solutions that are high-performing, reliable, and testable—even when non-deterministic. You’re curious, adaptable, and eager to expand your expertise while making a real-world impact.
Why Join Us
Lockheed Martin offers flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits to support your health, wealth, and life. You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, mission impact, and professional growth—working at the forefront of technology to help shape the future of defense.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits package here!
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other related discipline with 5+ years related experience or Masters degree with 3+ years experience.
• Experience with coding: software development principles, testing, validation, debugging in relevant programming languages (e.g. Python, C++, Java, GO).
• Experience in at least one of the following areas of AI: Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Vision (CV), Agent Design and Reinforcement Learning (RL) or similar.
• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a government DoD clearance at the secret level.
• This position requires the ability to travel up to 25%.
Desired Skills:
• General knowledge of Agile principles
• Experience analyzing and debugging AI/ML algorithms performance in complex systems as well as strong ability to read through existing solutions and identify the cause of erroneous behavior
• Proven experience interfacing across teams to integrate advanced technology into complex production systems
• Experience leading small teams and scaling organizations to meet mission critical objectives
• Experience developing and presenting technical studies and proposals to generate new business opportunities
• Experience with Python and machine learning libraries (OpenCV, Pandas, Scipy, Torch, Scikit-learn)
• Experience with MLOps tools: Kubeflow, Docker, Git [GitLab, GitHub], Continuous Integration [CI], Continuous Deployment [CD]
• Prior experience with code versioning, such as GitLab or Jira
• Excellent communication skills
• Proven leadership experience in engineering assignments and successful proven results in leading and executing on software intensive programs
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $104,900 - $184,920. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (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. This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $120,600 - $209,070. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Artificial Intelligence
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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