Software Engineer, F-35, On-Site-NAS Patuxent River - Level 5 jobs in United States
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Lockheed Martin · 11 hours ago

Software Engineer, F-35, On-Site-NAS Patuxent River - Level 5

Lockheed Martin is a leading technology innovation company, and they are seeking a Software Engineer for the F-35 project. The role involves acting as a technical liaison and ensuring the F35IAB product is correctly deployed and supported while monitoring activities and troubleshooting issues related to the software.

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Responsibilities

Monitor JSE activities related to the F35IAB software and report pertinent findings to Fort Worth staff
Serve as the technical point of contact for JSE inquiries directed toward Lockheed Martin and vice‑versa
Execute software deliveries and ensure timely data flow between Lockheed Martin and JSE, including remote sites
Troubleshoot installation issues, run software experiments, and facilitate clear communication among JPO, JSE stakeholders, and LM engineering

Qualification

Linux-based command lineJSEAFSIM experienceTactical aircraft experiencePython fluencyXML fluencyFlight test experienceSoftware-In-the-Loop testingHardware-In-the-Loop testingSelf-managementTechnical communicationProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline (Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or Systems Engineering preferred) or 15+ years relevant experience
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a customer-facing technical role
3+ years of experience with tactical aircraft
Experience with Linux-based command line systems
Experience with either JSE, AFSIM, or similar DoD simulation architectures
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start

Preferred

MS Technical Degree in: Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or Systems Engineering
Flight test experience
Software-In-the-Loop (SIL) test experience
Hardware-In-the-Loop (HIL) test experience
Minimum of 3 years of experience in kill chain analysis
Linux fluency
XML fluency
Python fluency
Prior experience with Lockheed's MVDL product
Strong technical communications background including active conflict mitigation and conflict management experience
Demonstrated history of responsible self-tasking & self-management of workload without detailed or local oversight

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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