Entry Level Software Engineer

JOB ID: 720745BR

Date posted: Mar. 31, 2026

Description:

By bringing together people that use their
passion for purposeful innovation, at
Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and
solve the world's most complex challenges.
Our people are some of the greatest minds
in the industry and truly make Lockheed
Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we
provide diverse career opportunities
designed to propel development and boost
agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive
pay, and comprehensive benefits enable
our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling
life at and outside of work.
At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis
on empowering our employees by
fostering innovation, integrity, and
exemplifying the epitome of corporate
responsibility.
Your Mission is Ours.
Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a full-time Early Career Software Engineer. In this role, you will investigate and resolve software issues associated with Automated Test Equipment. Perform software product development according to FBM and Lockheed Martin process and procedures. This includes requirements, object oriented and design, code and unit, integration, and support of formal delivery of the product. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of a software programming language (JAVA, C, C++, etc.) and be able to work well in a team environment, which requires excellent communication skills. Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer/Electrical

Engineering, or a related degree, from an
accredited college/university

• Experience/knowledge of a software programming language (JAVA, C, C++, or related programming language)

• Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance is

required for this role.

Desired Skills:

Experience in the development of software used
in electronic Automated Equipment (ATE) or
other similar systems.

• Operating Systems (OS) background to include

Sun Solaris or Linux, Windows.

• Experience with Agile and DevOps processes and culture

• Experience with Jira or other Atlassian tool sets

• Experience reading schematic diagrams and

other technical documentation.

• Excellent verbal and written communication

skills.

• Highly motivated and dedicated to completion

of tasks to a high standard

Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level:

Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest:

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely:

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules:

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.

Schedule for this Position:

9x80 every other Friday off
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level:

4 yr and up College

Business Unit:

SPACE

Relocation Available:

No

Career Area:

Software Engineering

Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

First

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

Flexible Schedules, dependent on role

Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management

Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions