AI/ML Engineer Senior

Lockheed Martin

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Salary
$125,100–$216,890 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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This role $171k
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About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company that designs, develops, and manufactures advanced technology systems, products, and services for government and commercial customers worldwide.

Lockheed Martin currently has 611 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · AI/ML Engineer Senior

The Senior AI/ML Engineer role at Lockheed Martin’s Data & AI Enablement team within Rotary & Mission Systems involves hands-on development of advanced AI and machine-learning solutions to drive business improvements. This individual will work closely with stakeholders to identify high-impact opportunities in large data sets, applying scientific principles and AI techniques to solve complex business problems. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting experiments, building production-grade models, and mentoring junior engineers while guiding the team’s technical direction. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in Python, MLOps (including model versioning and CI/CD pipelines), and large-scale AI platform engineering across cloud environments. They should also possess knowledge of multi-model system design, agentic systems, and semantic search technologies, with a focus on enabling business users to make data-driven decisions through clear technical insights and training.

What you'll do

  • Conduct experiments and build production-grade AI/ML solutions for complex business problems.
  • Identify high-impact opportunities within large structured and unstructured data sets.
  • Apply advanced AI techniques to discover insights and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Mentor junior engineers in AI/ML skills, best-practice coding standards, and project contribution.
  • Design and deploy agentic systems with multi-agent orchestration and hierarchical reinforcement learning.
  • Enable business users by translating technical solutions into clear, actionable insights.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, AI/ML, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • 3+ years of hands-on AI/ML engineering experience with proven delivery of production solutions.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and deep knowledge of MLOps practices.
  • Experience designing and deploying agentic systems and multi-model system integration.
  • Expertise in large-scale AI platform engineering across cloud environments.
  • Ability to mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance.

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