AI Research Engineer
Company: Lockheed Martin
Location: Little Elm
Posted on: February 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Lockheed Martin, a leader in aerospace and defense technologies,
is seeking an experienced AI Research Engineer to join our
innovative R&D team. This role focuses on developing
cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies and systems to
enhance national security and defense capabilities. The ideal
candidate will have a strong background in AI and machine learning
methodologies, hands-on experience in AI research, and the ability
to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment. At Lockheed
Martin, we are committed to fostering a culture that values
inclusivity, teamwork, and upholding the highest ethical standards.
Conduct innovative research and develop algorithms in the fields of
artificial intelligence and machine learning. Collaborate with
cross-functional teams to integrate AI technologies into defense
systems. Stay abreast of technological advancements in AI and
propose new project directions. Debug and optimize AI systems for
performance and efficiency. Participate in peer reviews, prepare
research papers, and present findings at relevant conferences.
Proficiency in machine learning libraries and frameworks (e.g.,
TensorFlow, PyTorch). Experience with programming languages such as
Python, C++, or Java. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to handle large datasets and develop data-driven AI models.
Experience with deploying AI models into production environments.
Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance
401k Certified Deep Learning Specialist (optional but recommended).
Certification in Data Science (optional but advantageous).
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