A/AI Research Engineer Sr. Manager/Multiple work locations

Description: Can be located at any major MFC location (Orlando, FL, Ocala, FL, Grand Prairie, TX, Camden, AR, Chelmsford, MA etc)

You will be the A/AI Research Engineer Sr. Manager for the MFC Data and Operations Technology team.

What You Will Be Doing

As the A/AI Research Engineer Sr. Manager, you will be responsible for:

– Day-to-day tasking and management of the MFC Data and Operations Technology team. Including managerial tasks such as travel approval, time approval, performance reviews, etc.

– Identifying new business opportunities for the team.

– Managing relationships with stakeholders and potential stakeholders.

– Understanding business needs and translating them into data problems.

– Helping to architect solutions to data problems in the form of data products.

– Tracking projects and driving work on them through to completion.

– Building business processes for more efficient operation of the team.

– Implementing best technical practices from the fields of machine learning and software engineering.

– Identifying tooling gaps on the team and working to fill those gaps.

– Hiring and mentoring team members.

– Helping to plan the strategic vision of the team.

– Spreading best practices of the team to other data science teams at Lockheed Martin by creating knowledge materials, presenting those materials, and engaging with other data science leaders on those materials.

Why Join Us

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.

We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

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

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing whats right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global DEI.

This position is located in Orlando, FL Discover Orlando

Basic Qualifications:

– 10 years of professional experience applying statistics, predictive modeling, and machine learning techniques to solve business problems

– Experience leading analytics projects from problem definition and data discovery, to data preparation, feature engineering, model selection, validation, and deployment

– Excellent verbal/written communication skills

– Ability to effectively present findings and make recommendations to technical and non-technical business stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner

– Demonstrated creativity and innovation in identifying valuable ways of incorporating machine learning into business workflows and processes

– Functional or technical leadership experience

– Project management experience

– Superlative organizational and interpersonal skills

– Experience with one or more programming languages (e.g. Python, R, Java, MATLAB, etc.)

– The ability to stay updated on new technologies in the rapidly evolving field of AI

– Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance

Desired Skills:

• Experience with the design, implementation, and evaluation of models, agents and software prototypes for real world AI

• Bridge the gap between fundamental research and products by addressing research questions arising in real world problems and integrating novel research into applications.

• Hands-on experience building with generative AI models and developing full-stack applications leveraging LLMs and/or multi-modal models

• Ability to design and conduct experiments to evaluate AI models

• Knowledge of data engineering best practices and cloud computing technologies (preferably AWS or Azure).

• Experience with or expertise in manufacturing and/or engineering processes.

• Knowledge of industry best practices for developing and deploying AI systems.

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: 4×10 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 worlds 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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Data Science

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First