E&T Manager

The Forge is seeking an E&T Manager to manage the support of efforts across production AI/ML consulting and data operations. This is an AI research and applications team developing solutions to solve the most challenging automated data analysis and machine learning problems.

The successful candidate will leverage advanced analytics, statistical modeling, and machine learning to drive data-driven decision-making across MFC engineering and production. You will apply advanced statistical techniques, machine learning algorithms, and data visualization methods to identify trends, patterns, and correlations in data from engineering development and production sources. You will develop, implement, and advocate for AI-powered solutions.

The selected candidate will also serve as E&T Manager for Orlando software engineers supporting the Forge team. As an Engineering & Technology (E&T) Manager, the candidate is responsible for providing technical coaching and mentoring, work assignments, employee career development, continuous ongoing feedback, and being their employees advocate in opportunity discussions.

What You Will Be Doing

The selected candidate will report to the Forge Product Manager and support the development and advanced analytics capabilities.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Leadership of individual contributors supporting the development of AI research solutions on The Forge
• Research and development of AI powered python software products supporting production needs
• Constructing and executing technical roadmaps for production AI consulting portfolio

Why Join Us

We are looking for a collaborative, purpose-driven leader who thrives in a mission-critical environment. You will apply your expertise to shape cutting-edge simulation capabilities that safeguard the warfighter, support space exploration, and advance sustainable technologies-all while growing your career with a world-class aerospace organization.

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering a flexible 4-day 10-hour work schedule. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here., 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.

The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start., Master's or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Physics or a related field 5+ years of experience in AI/ML research and development, with a strong background in machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI Proficiency in python Experience with AI/ML frameworks and libraries, including TensorFlow, PyTorch, and scikit-learn

Desired skills

Must have the ability to lay out technical roadmaps and communicate those plans and solutions to both highly technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong problem solving mindset with the ability to create solutions to difficult problems often requiring integration of conflicting and, at times, ambiguous or incomplete data on a rapid schedule. Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to build effective working relationships. Strong publication record in top-tier AI/ML conferences and journals Experience with AI/ML ethics, fairness, and transparency Strong understanding of statistical modeling and machine learning techniques Experience in deployment of AI and statistical algorithm systems on high performance compute infrastructure

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $132,900 - $234,370. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. 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 at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible., Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $152,900 - $264,960. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. 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.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about. As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.