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Job Number 724607BR
Description:WHAT WE'RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we're on a mission to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of business ethics. We believe that by pushing the boundaries of visionary thinking, we can achieve exceptional results. As a Lockheed Martin employee, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment that values integrity and excellence.
In this role you will help embed cutting-edge artificial intelligence into defense systems, delivering AI-driven capabilities through our AI Factory to customers worldwide while advancing national security and technological superiority.
THE WORK
The Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) Artificial Intelligence (AI) team is seeking a Machine Learning Production & Deployment Engineer. This position focuses on machine learning production and deployment from data, databases, displays, stack management, Kubernetes & large-scale infrastructure, and experiment management. The ideal candidate is passionate about a broad range of projects from research & development to prototype development, culminating in deployment of our products to customers. We are on the cutting edge, inserting AI into defense systems, delivered through our AI Factory in partnership with our lines of business. The role is based in Manassas, VA, co-located with our high-performance compute cluster, with telecommuting flexibility depending on program needs.
In this role you will:
• Create innovative machine-learning solutions and conduct creative ML work that advances AI capabilities.
• Develop and containerize software, integrating displays and databases to support end-to-end AI pipelines.
• Manage high-performance compute environments, leveraging Kubernetes and large-scale infrastructure for scalable deployment.
• Partner with peer engineering organizations and chief engineer offices to align technical strategies and ensure seamless integration.
• Deliver customer-focused solutions, deploying AI products to the edge and supporting operational use cases.
• Collaborate within a close-knit team, fostering knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
WHO YOU ARE
You are a skilled software and DevOps professional with deep expertise in machine learning production, containerization, and large-scale infrastructure, able to collaborate across engineering teams and deliver AI solutions that meet customer needs.
WHY JOIN US
In this role you will have the opportunity to shape the future of defense-grade artificial intelligence, working on high-visibility projects that directly impact national security and technological leadership.
Our benefits are built to match the caliber of your work. Reliable, high-performing, and mission-ready. You'll enjoy world-class resources, mentorship, continuous learning, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work-life balance-all within a culture that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree is Software Engineering, Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related STEM degree
• 1 year of experience required
• Experience with AI/ML: disciplines, domain programming languages (e.g. Python, C++, Linux), models, frameworks, and toolsets
• DevOps experience including CI/CD pipelines to build, test, deploy
• Active security clearance and willing to work onsite with our team in Manassas, VA in our advanced development lab
Desired Skills:
• Experience with C/C++, CUDA, NVIDIA libraries, cloud, containers & modern AI tools, or have implemented AI inferencing streaming (e.g. Triton, kserve, etc.)
• Experience with production ML and High Performance Compute Development Experience
• Strong problem solving mindset: ability to develop create solutions to difficult problems often requiring integration of conflicting and, at times, ambiguous or incomplete data on a fast-paced schedule
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex design information, technical decision and issues to both highly technical and non-technical peers
• Ability to build and maintain relationships across organizations, collaborate with others, engage in constructive conflict, and manage interpersonal dynamics • Not afraid to challenge the existing approach to solutions
• Comfortable working in a fast paced and dynamic multi-disciplinary environment
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
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: Possible
Career Area: Artificial Intelligence
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Description:WHAT WE'RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we're on a mission to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of business ethics. We believe that by pushing the boundaries of visionary thinking, we can achieve exceptional results. As a Lockheed Martin employee, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment that values integrity and excellence.
In this role you will help embed cutting-edge artificial intelligence into defense systems, delivering AI-driven capabilities through our AI Factory to customers worldwide while advancing national security and technological superiority.
THE WORK
The Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) Artificial Intelligence (AI) team is seeking a Machine Learning Production & Deployment Engineer. This position focuses on machine learning production and deployment from data, databases, displays, stack management, Kubernetes & large-scale infrastructure, and experiment management. The ideal candidate is passionate about a broad range of projects from research & development to prototype development, culminating in deployment of our products to customers. We are on the cutting edge, inserting AI into defense systems, delivered through our AI Factory in partnership with our lines of business. The role is based in Manassas, VA, co-located with our high-performance compute cluster, with telecommuting flexibility depending on program needs.
In this role you will:
• Create innovative machine-learning solutions and conduct creative ML work that advances AI capabilities.
• Develop and containerize software, integrating displays and databases to support end-to-end AI pipelines.
• Manage high-performance compute environments, leveraging Kubernetes and large-scale infrastructure for scalable deployment.
• Partner with peer engineering organizations and chief engineer offices to align technical strategies and ensure seamless integration.
• Deliver customer-focused solutions, deploying AI products to the edge and supporting operational use cases.
• Collaborate within a close-knit team, fostering knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
WHO YOU ARE
You are a skilled software and DevOps professional with deep expertise in machine learning production, containerization, and large-scale infrastructure, able to collaborate across engineering teams and deliver AI solutions that meet customer needs.
WHY JOIN US
In this role you will have the opportunity to shape the future of defense-grade artificial intelligence, working on high-visibility projects that directly impact national security and technological leadership.
Our benefits are built to match the caliber of your work. Reliable, high-performing, and mission-ready. You'll enjoy world-class resources, mentorship, continuous learning, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work-life balance-all within a culture that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree is Software Engineering, Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related STEM degree
• 1 year of experience required
• Experience with AI/ML: disciplines, domain programming languages (e.g. Python, C++, Linux), models, frameworks, and toolsets
• DevOps experience including CI/CD pipelines to build, test, deploy
• Active security clearance and willing to work onsite with our team in Manassas, VA in our advanced development lab
Desired Skills:
• Experience with C/C++, CUDA, NVIDIA libraries, cloud, containers & modern AI tools, or have implemented AI inferencing streaming (e.g. Triton, kserve, etc.)
• Experience with production ML and High Performance Compute Development Experience
• Strong problem solving mindset: ability to develop create solutions to difficult problems often requiring integration of conflicting and, at times, ambiguous or incomplete data on a fast-paced schedule
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex design information, technical decision and issues to both highly technical and non-technical peers
• Ability to build and maintain relationships across organizations, collaborate with others, engage in constructive conflict, and manage interpersonal dynamics • Not afraid to challenge the existing approach to solutions
• Comfortable working in a fast paced and dynamic multi-disciplinary environment
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
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: Possible
Career Area: Artificial Intelligence
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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