Is Lockheed Martin a good company to work for as a Developer?

Developer professionals working at Lockheed Martin have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 864 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Lockheed Martin employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Developer Jobs at Lockheed Martin now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Developer interview questions at Lockheed Martin .

Does Lockheed Martin pay Developer employees well?

Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Lockheed Martin with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 864 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 10.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Developer salaries at Lockheed Martin.

How happy are Developer professionals working at Lockheed Martin?

86% of Developer employees at Lockheed Martin would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 7% in the past 12 months. Developer professionals have also rated Lockheed Martin with a 4.5 rating for work-life-balance, 3.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.8 rating for culture and values and 4.0 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lockheed Martin?

Software Engineer (908) , Systems Engineer (681) , Senior Software Engineer (294) , Engineer (247) , Senior Systems Engineer (189) , Intern (188) , Financial Analyst (177) , Mechanical Engineer (167) , Manufacturing Engineer (134) , Program Manager (113) , Associate Software Engineer (112) , Project Manager (111) , Subcontract Administrator (103) , Quality Engineer (95) , Project Engineer (89)

What are the pros of working at Lockheed Martin according to real employee reviews?

"Good Benefits and a full catalog of potential tech careers can be had working for them." ((in 1594 reviews)); "Good pay; and you get to work around some amazing machinery that will fight wars and save lives." ((in 1136 reviews)); "Great work life balance while feeling satisfied and fulfilled by the work I am performing." ((in 1014 reviews)); "People are fair to work with a few bad apples but other than that most people are great." ((in 916 reviews)); "Great opportunities for exciting work on multiple programs if you volunteer for it and prive yourself." ((in 315 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Lockheed Martin according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and hard to get things accomplished" ((in 587 reviews)); "Some managers have absolutely zero clue how anything actually gets done and are poor leaders." ((in 295 reviews)); "Senior leadership had a very difficult time articulating that overall strategy and direction for the division." ((in 159 reviews)); "The upper management is horrible" ((in 138 reviews)); "Literal no training and you are told to train yourself in outside programs you have to pay for." ((in 135 reviews))

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4.1

86% would recommend to a friend

(864 total reviews)

James D. Taiclet

89% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Work/Life balance

4.0

Career opportunities

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

Developer employees have rated Lockheed Martin with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 864 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Lockheed Martin is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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864 reviews

5.0

Jun 27, 2014

Great place to work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly co-workers, interesting field of development work

Cons

Lots of training and clearance required before you can become involved with work.

2.0

Jun 3, 2014

Too many Chiefs, not enough Indians.

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are well above average.

Cons

Not an ethical company, just another large (extremely large) corporation.

3.0

May 7, 2014

Great company, but suffering from stagnant industry

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunities to work on some really interesting projects, decent benefits package

Cons

interesting projects are potentially far and few between. IRAD isn't what it used to be. Pay is well below market average

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