AI / Machine Learning Engineer Manager

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Orlando, Florida
  • Full Time
The Lockheed Martin Artificial Intelligence Center (LAIC) team is looking for a Machine Learning Engineering Manager who will provide functional and technical leadership to a team of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning engineers. The ideal candidate will possess passion for conceptualizing, building, testing and maturing AI systems.

The selected candidate will lead a range of projects including short-term sprints (rapid prototyping) and long-term engagements (integration, maturation of prototypes) and will be responsible for the technical execution of AI system development and integration activities for a number of simultaneous programs for the Cognitive Weapons & Effectors team. The chosen candidate will be engaged in system development activities throughout the entire project life cycle, including requirements generation, system and software design, implementation, integration (often in classified spaces) and flight test while ensuring the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools are applied on assigned programs. This candidate will apply technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques in the software field to develop tangible, differentiated and meaningful solutions aimed at significantly enhancing the sustainment of complex systems and enabling future hyper-battlespace capabilities. The chosen candidate will also advance the craft of software engineering, implementing new techniques and leverage AI to create state-of-the-art technologies. The selected candidate should expect to focus on specific technology areas that will enhance the effectiveness and reliability of kinetic and non-kinetic effectors.

From a functional perspective, the candidate will provide career development & guidance, perform merit and salary actions, develop training plans, and support recruiting, hiring and staffing activities.

In addition, the selected candidate will support the development of product line road maps, pursue new business opportunities, and assist in new business captures.

The candidate must exhibit self-motivation, a strong work ethic, time management and interpersonal skills.

The selected candidate can work at any major Lockheed Martin facility or remotely.

Must be a US citizen.

Whats In It For You
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martins 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.

#LMLAIC Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other related discipline
Proven leadership experience in engineering assignments and successful proven results in leading and executing on software intensive programs
General knowledge of Agile principles
Proven experience leading virtual teams
Strong and proven understanding of the engineering development process
Ability to multi-task
Excellent communication skills
Experience deploying AI capabilities to SAPs
TS Security Clearance
Must be a US Citizen Experience applying reinforcement learning
Experience applying nuerosymbolic AI
Experience applying level 3 fusion
Experience applying modern Computer Vision or RF signal processing
Experience using machine learning frameworks (Pytorch, Tensorflow, MxNet, Caffe, etc)
Experience with Python and libraries for scientific computing (NumPy, OpenCV, Scikit, Pandas, etc.)
Basic understanding of web application development (React, Angular, TypeScript, etc.)
Background in high-performance computing (CUDA)
Experience with DevOps tools: Docker, Git [GitLab, GitHub], Continuous Integration [CI], Continuous Deployment [CD]
Experience with network/messaging (UDP, ZeroMQ, RESTful API, etc.)
Experience developing applications on Linux
Experience with C++
Experience interfacing with databases (SQL, MongoDB, etc.)
Active security clearance.
Job ID: 523455710
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2026

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