AI/ML Engineer Associate Manager jobs in United States
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Lockheed Martin · 19 hours ago

AI/ML Engineer Associate Manager

Lockheed Martin is advancing the future of defense through cutting-edge data science and artificial intelligence. The AI/ML Engineer Associate Manager will lead a team in developing and deploying advanced analytic tools utilizing AI/ML to enhance mission readiness and operational decision-making.

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Responsibilities

Lead the team through innovation in platform readiness, operational decision-making, and system maintenance through AI/ML
Identify talent needs, recruit, coach, maintain talent pipeline, and allocate team members and tooling to meet project demands
Collaborate cross-functionally to understand use cases and deliver scalable, production-grade solutions
Evaluate new capabilities or product requests. Estimate effort, cost, and impact, and create actionable plans

Qualification

AI EngineeringMachine LearningPythonCloud ComputingAgile DevelopmentTechnical LeadershipProblem-SolvingCollaborationCommunication

Required

U.S. Citizenship
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field and 5+ year of professional experience
3+ years of experience in technical leadership with a focus on AI engineering, software development, or a related field
Experience with scripting languages and tools such as Python
Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, with a strong focus on collaboration and teamwork

Preferred

Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Math, Physics or a related field
Experience AI Engineering discipline and familiarity with Lockheed Martin's AI initiatives
Experience with machine learning frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn)
Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems (e.g., Git, GitLab)
Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization
Experience with large language models, natural language processing, computer vision, or other AI applications
Familiarity with model interpretability, explainability, and transparency
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex problems and develop creative solutions

Benefits

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
Holidays

Company

Lockheed Martin

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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.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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