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Will work in teams to develop embedded software in support of US Navy's sonar and anti-submarine warfare mission. Will develop models and algorithms in MATLAB and C/C++ to enhance and augment the sonar and other auxiliary Submarine Systems. Will use C/C++ programing language to implement acoustic processing solutions based on algorithms developed by Systems Engineering and Signal Processing engineers. This developed code must be optimized to operate within the boat's allocation of processors and memory footprint. Candidate will conduct integration and provide test support and problem resolution across system variants.
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Joining Lockheed Martin means becoming part of a team that's making a significant impact in the field of engineering. When you choose to work with us, you'll enjoy:
•An excellent working environment equipped with state-of-the-art design tools.
•A culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the development of remarkable products.
If you're ready to take your engineering career to the next level, work on groundbreaking projects, and be a part of a team that thrives on innovation, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our mission.
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work
Researches, designs, develops and verifies signal and image collection systems, and defines and develops processing and dissemination computer algorithms. Develops requirements analysis, sub-system architectures, and integrates new signal and image processing technology systems. Designs, develops and analyzes systems and algorithms for the extraction of information from signal and image sensors. Technologies applied include: remote sensing; detection and estimation theories; morphological processing; speech processing; neural networks; electromagnetic and acoustic effects on signals; and implementation of signal processing with advanced computer architectures.
*Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience.
*Programming
*Linux
*Signal Processing
*Agile Experience
*Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice.
*Minor in Mathematics/Physics
*Experience in Undersea Acoustics
*C/C++
*Python
*Matlab
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $110300.00 - $204900.00
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering, or equivalent combined education and experience
- Five years of professional experience
- Programming experience
- Linux experience
- Signal processing experience
- Agile experience
- Proficiency in AI prompting as applied to the position
- Minor in Mathematics or Physics
- Experience in undersea acoustics
- C/C++ experience
- Python experience
- MATLAB experience
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is portrayed as comprehensive from day one, with multiple plan options, mental health resources, and virtual care. Wellness supports such as on‑site services and preventive programs are also highlighted.
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Flexible Benefits — Work arrangements often include compressed schedules and telework, contributing to a favorable work‑life balance. Feedback suggests this flexibility is a key reason many view the overall package positively.
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