Senior Research Engineer, Advanced Technology Laboratories

Overview

Bringing together people who use their passion for purposeful innovation…Your Mission is Ours.

At Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and they make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. We provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility.

Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life in and outside of work.

This position is within the Trusted Intelligence Laboratory (TIL). Our mission is to create new competencies for Lockheed Martin for development of Trusted-by-Design Intelligent Systems. TIL technology focus areas include Neuro-Symbolic and Generative AI, AI Assurance, and Human-AI Trust. TIL current application areas are Autonomy, Counter-Autonomy, Command and Control, and Cognitive Security. Advances in AI and Autonomy are poised to have a transformational impact on society.

We are growing our areas of research to lead future technology advances in applied formal methods, simulation, test, verification, validation, and certification of autonomous and AI-enabled systems across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains.

• This role is scoped as Hybrid with an onsite requirement in either our Arlington, VA or Cherry Hill, NJ locations. If the selected applicant will be badged to a location within 15 miles of the Camden, NJ City Hall, the role will be represented by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

• Ability to lead technical research and development efforts and facilitate communication with stakeholders
• Strong oral and written communication skills as evidenced by proposals, published articles, or presentations at conferences and seminars.
• Experience leading or contributing to proposals for contract R&D programs for U.S. Government Science & Technology organizations.
• Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following:
• Working within teams leveraging Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum) and Project Tracking tools (e.g., Jira)
• Cloud and virtualized environments (e.g., AWS, Gov Cloud …) and technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Rancher, Helm …)
• Scalable web application development (e.g., Angular, Node, JavaScript, Type Script, Django, RESTful APIs …)
• Databases and query Languages (e.g., Elasticsearch, Oracle, MySQL, No
  
  SQL, Mongo
  
  DB, Neo4j …)
• Dev Sec Ops , microservice oriented architectures, containerization, and CI/CD tools and processes (e.g., Git Lab, Docker, Jenkins …)
• Embedded and real-time system programming. Functional programming a plus (Haskell, Scala, OCaml, etc.).
• Experience developing software compatible with Universal Command and Control Interface (UCI)
• Data Science techniques (e.g., regression analysis, statistics, K-Means clustering, uncertainty quantification, data extraction and cleansing …)
• Optimization and control (e.g., meta-optimization, game-theoretic control …)
• Computational cognitive science and cognitive modeling
• Compute at edge: neuromorphic computing or other non-conventional (bio-inspired, …)
• Active Secret level clearance or higher

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.

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.