Lockheed Martin is a leader in aeronautics and advanced technology solutions, and they are seeking a Helix AI/ML Developer to join their team. This role involves developing, integrating, and deploying AI and machine learning algorithms for mission systems, contributing to the entire technology development life cycle from requirements generation to testing and implementation.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for developing, integrating, and deploying autonomy and artificial intelligence algorithms for mission systems, supporting the technology development life cycle from requirements generation through development, integration, and testing, as well as research in some organizations
- Develops, integrates, and implements algorithms to enable perception, motion/mission planning, controls, etc. functionality in LM products and platforms
- Translates requirements and applies requirements to development code, integrating autonomy, AI or machine learning algorithms to LM products and platforms; Determines software methods to best acquire and execute knowledge
- Implements algorithms into software to train systems to recognize patterns and perform specific functions
- Responsible for various phases of developing and maintaining autonomy software from requirements generation, software design and development to integration, testing, troubleshooting and debugging, and implementation; Review test outcomes, conducts troubleshooting, and works to debug issues
- Develops human-machine interface scenarios, breaking missions into tasks; Documents interface requirements and implements human-machine interfaces
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field
- 1+ years of professional software development experience with a focus on AI/ML or autonomous systems
- Proficiency in Python and C/C++ and hands‑on experience with at least one ML framework such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit‑learn
- Demonstrated ability to develop, integrate, and deploy ML models in a production environment
- Strong problem solving skills and ability to debug complex software issues
- Master's degree or higher in a relevant discipline
- Experience with perception (computer vision, sensor fusion) or planning and control algorithms
- Familiarity with real time or embedded systems, ROS, DDS, or similar middleware
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, unit and integration testing, and version control best practices
- Prior exposure to supply chain, logistics, or optimization problems
- Experience designing human machine interfaces such as dashboards, voice or gesture control
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- 401k
- Paid time off
- Work/life balance
- Career development
- Mentorship opportunities
- Rewards & Recognition
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- EAP
- Education Assistance
- Parental Leave
- Holidays
Company Overview
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin. It was founded in 1912, and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.lockheedmartin.com.