AI/ML Engineer

at Lockheed Martin
Published March 2, 2023
Location Fort Worth, United States of America
Category Machine Learning  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience, with 2 years of professional experience; or a related Master’s degree
• Previous experience building machine learning models by way of work, projects, courses, etc.
• Previous experience in applying any of the following machine learning areas to business problems:
natural language processing, deep learning, anomaly detection, reinforcement learning.
• Previous experience evaluating model performance, including performance metric selection.
• Previous experience with feature engineering and data cleaning/pre-processing.
• Experience with developing software and software engineering best practices.
• Demonstrated creativity and innovation in identifying valuable ways of incorporating machine learning into business workflows and processes.
• Superlative communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to stay updated on new technologies in the rapidly evolving field of AI.
• Must have strong problem-solving skills, business acumen, and demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience in running data product projects from start to finish and interacting with end user customers.
• Experience with stakeholder communication and defining requirements
• Preferred languages: Python
• Must be a US citizen

Job Code/Title

E9852:A/AI Mch Learn Engnr

Job Description

When it comes to using cutting-edge machine learning to tackle complex problems, Lockheed Martin is driven by a singular mission focus and desire to continuously innovate. Today’s challenges to global security aren’t just changing – they’re accelerating faster than ever before. Through our dedication to our mission, our AI-enabled systems are changing the way militaries operate and protect their forces, the way first responders fight fires, and how researchers explore the far reaches of space and the ocean’s depths.
The Lockheed Martin Artificial Intelligence Center (LAIC) team is seeking a high energy leader with hands-on experience in software engineering and AI/ML to lead and grow the AI Consulting portfolio for the business. In this role you will be part of the AI Foundations team consisting of colleagues possessing varying skill sets including AI/Machine Learning specialists, front-end and back-end developers, data engineers, product managers, and other data scientists. The selected candidate will focus on the AI Consulting team but will be included as part of a broader range of projects across the LAIC portfolio. The team is focused on exploiting small, innovative, and agile teams to rapidly iterate and mature solutions from prototypes to deployment for utilization across the Lockheed Martin enterprise.
The LAIC AI Consulting Team’s mission includes serving as a center of excellence for AI at Lockheed Martin. The candidate will work to disseminate best practices of the AI Consulting Team to other AI and data science teams in the corporation. The candidate will be required to create knowledge materials to publish these best practices, as well as meet with other data science leaders in Lockheed Martin to teach and discuss these practices.
The responsibilities of this position include collaboration with business stakeholders to identify business opportunities and requirements to develop associated statistical models that deliver useful, actionable recommendations, or which augment human capabilities in various work settings. The candidate is responsible for modeling complex business and engineering problems, discovering insights and deploying AI capabilities using machine learning and associated feature engineering techniques. Responsibilities also include tracking projects and driving work on them through to completion, as well as implementing best technical practices from the fields of machine learning and software engineering.
The candidate will need a combination of business focus, creative thinking, strong analytical and problem solving skills, and programming knowledge to be able to quickly cycle hypotheses through the discovery phase of the project. Excellent communications skills to understand the needs of the business, and to communicate the value of the models built back to the business.
Domestic travel may be required when travel resumes (approx. 10%).

Desired skills

• Expertise in natural language processing.
• Expertise applying deep learning, especially CNNs, RNNS, LSTMs, and reinforcement learning
• Experience with integration of data products into customer applications.
• Experience with or knowledge of data engineering.
• Experience with or knowledge of AWS.
• Experience with or expertise in manufacturing and/or engineering processes.
• Story-telling and data visualization.
• Experience with UI/UX and/or human-machine interaction.
• Experience with SQL, Hive, Spark.

Other Important Information

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.

Select the Telework classification for this position

Employee that will telework full-time

Ability to Telecommute

Full time telecommuter

Shift

First

Work Schedule Information

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.

Work Schedule

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Security Clearance

None

LMCareers Business Unit

ENTERPRISE BUSINESS SERVICES

Department

50143:Artificial Intelligence

Job Class

Artificial Intelligence

Job Category

Experienced Professional

City, State

Fort Worth-TX, King of Prussia-PA, Littleton-CO, Orlando-FL

City

Fort Worth, King of Prussia, Littleton, Orlando

Zip

19406, 32825, 76108, 80127

Virtual

yes

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

Req Type

Full-Time

Direct/Indirect

Direct

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By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 development 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.

At Lockheed Martin, 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 that you align with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your past experience aligns with the job requirements, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

EEO

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Colorado Pay Statement

Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in Colorado or Washington is $77,300 - $148,300 . 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 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO); receive 40 hours of Granted PTO annually for incidental absences; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of PTO per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO is prorated based on hours worked and start date during the calendar year.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California or New York City is $89,000 - $167,500 . 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.