Description:As part of the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Operations Simulation and Modeling team, you will play a key role in developing, deploying, and maintaining AI-based solutions tailored for production operations. This position focuses on applying advanced artificial intelligence techniques to solve complex operational challenges, delivering impactful results that enhance efficiency and drive productivity.

What You Will Be Doing:

Lead and implement robust software development practices to ensure quality, scalability, and sustainability of AI solutions.
Engage in requirements gathering to understand production operations challenges, capturing critical details to inform solution design.
Design, develop, and test AI applications tailored to address production operations use cases.
Oversee solution deployment and user training, ensuring seamless integration and practical usability.
Drive change management initiatives by working closely with users to promote adoption and adaptability of new AI solutions.
Champion software sustainability, ensuring that AI solutions remain reliable, adaptable, and future-ready.
In this role, your expertise in artificial intelligence will directly support Lockheed Martin's production operations, optimizing processes and improving efficiency across the organization.

What's In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend!

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.
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you 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.

Our Commitment to DEI

We Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global DEI.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college
- Knowledge of AI/ML fundamentals
- Demonstrated experience with Python
- Experience with Git/GitLab/GitHub
- Firm understanding of software development practices - style enforcement, standard testing, software quality, code reviews, etc.
Desired Skills:
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a Computer Science, Software Engineering or related discipline
- Experience with computer vision
-Experience with unit tests, style guides, code reviews, CI/CD pipelines
-Experience with jenkins, gitdocs, docker
- Experience with large language models and natural language processing
- Experience with AI development tools and processes- Experience with deep learning libraries to train and build new models
- Experience with NumPy, OpenCV, Scikit, Pandas, SciPy, etc.
- Experience with Docker, Git [GitLab, GitHub], Continuous Integration [CI], Continuous Deployment [CD], unit testing frameworks (e.g., Pytest, Unittest)
- Experience with aircraft manufacturing processes
- Strong organization and communication skills
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/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.
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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Artificial Intelligence
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First