AI / Machine Learning Engineer Staff (Electronic Warfare)

Join Lockheed Martin's LAIC in a hybrid role based in Fort Worth, TX, where you will shape AI and machine learning solutions for electronic warfare from research to deployment. The position offers a pathway to technical leadership, meaningful impact, and a culture that emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and continuous growth. You will work with cross-functional teams to bring advanced signal processing capabilities to life, while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and a flexible work arrangement.

What we offer

• Hybrid work arrangement in Fort Worth, Texas
• Annual base salary from 132,900 to 264,960 USD
• 4x10 hour workdays with three days off per week
• Part-time remote telework option
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance and short and long term disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Employee Assistance Program
• Education assistance and parental leave
• Paid time off and holidays
• Relocation assistance may be available

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply AI methods including computer vision, deep learning, and reinforcement learning to solve complex signal processing problems and drive innovative solutions
• Engage in all phases of the system development lifecycle from requirements to flight test
• Own critical tasks and lead technical teams to deliver high quality results
• Contribute to proposals and whitepapers to secure funding for AI R&D projects
• Assume technical lead responsibilities and mentor junior engineers
• Provide guidance and support to team members to ensure successful project execution
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy AI solutions
• Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Engage with other Lockheed Martin groups to identify opportunities for AI adoption

Requirements

• Strong background in software engineering, artificial intelligence, and machine learning
• Solid experience with signal processing theory and application in radar, communication, electronic warfare, sonar, audio, or biomedical domains
• Practical experience with current AI paradigms, including computer vision, deep learning, and reinforcement learning
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or C++
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and effective time management
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Willingness to collaborate with other Lockheed Martin teams to identify AI opportunities
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in AI or a related field

Technologies

• Python
• Java
• C++
• PyTorch
• TensorFlow
• JAX
• Keras
• NumPy
• OpenCV
• Scikit-Learn
• Pandas
• SciPy
• Docker
• Git
• GitLab
• CI/CD
• Pytest
• Unittest

Security and clearance

This position requires a government security clearance. You must be a United States citizen to be considered. Clearance level for this role is Secret.

Expression of interest

By applying to this job, you express interest in the position and may be considered for other opportunities with similar skills and requirements. If a match is identified, you may be contacted for this or future openings.

Work arrangement and schedule

The role supports part-time remote telework. The weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process. Lockheed Martin offers flexibility with various alternate schedules, and this position follows a 4x10 hour day pattern with three days off per week.

Education and experience at a glance

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as computer science, electrical engineering, or mathematics
• Minimum 5 years of experience in AI or a related field
• Experienced Professional level designation