Staff AI/ML Engineer

Description:The Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) Data & Analytics team is seeking a Staff AI/Machine Learning Engineer to serve as a technical leader in the development and deployment of AI/ML solutions. As a Staff AI/ML Engineer, you will lead the architecture and implementation of AI/ML solutions that solve complex business problems and deliver significant value to our stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the solution architecture and implementation of AI/ML solutions, particularly in the domain of computer vision.

• Provide technical guidance and oversight to a team of 5+ engineers, ensuring adherence to MLOps and CI/CD best practices.

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in AI/ML, and apply this knowledge to continuously improve our AI/ML solutions and capabilities.

• Ensure the successful delivery and deployment of AI/ML solutions, working closely with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions with existing systems and processes.

What's In It For You:
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

Lockheed Martin provides the resources and the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus. If you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 9 years of relevant professional experience; or 7 years of relevant professional experience with a related Master's degree.

• Expertise in implementing deep learning architectures using frameworks such as Tensorflow, Keras, or PyTorch.

• Significant experience with computer vision, specifically a deep understanding of convolutional neural network (CNN) architectures, object detection algorithms, and image segmentation techniques.

• Strong background in designing and deploying end-to-end MLOps systems

• Ability to document and present solution architectures for AI/ML projects that effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Proven ability to provide technical leadership to a small team of more junior engineers.
Desired Skills:

• Advanced degree (MS or Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related discipline, with a focus on artificial intelligence, machine learning, or computer vision.

• Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

• Experience in aerospace or manufacturing industries.
Clearance Level: None
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: Full-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work remotely full time at a location other than a Lockheed Martin designated office/job site. Employees may travel to a Lockheed Martin office for periodic meetings.
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 most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $147,400 - $255,530. 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.
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, Washington or Washington DC is $128,200 - $225,975. 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.
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: ENTERPRISE BUSINESS SERVICES
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Artificial Intelligence
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First