Is Lockheed Martin a good company to work for as a Principal Operations Engineer?

Principal Operations Engineer professionals working at Lockheed Martin have rated their employer with 4.9 out of 5 stars in 19 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Lockheed Martin employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Principal Operations Engineer Jobs at Lockheed Martin now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Principal Operations Engineer interview questions at Lockheed Martin .

Does Lockheed Martin pay Principal Operations Engineer employees well?

Principal Operations Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Lockheed Martin with 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 24.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Principal Operations Engineer salaries at Lockheed Martin.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lockheed Martin?

Software Engineer (905) , Systems Engineer (679) , Senior Software Engineer (293) , Engineer (246) , Intern (188) , Senior Systems Engineer (187) , Financial Analyst (177) , Mechanical Engineer (166) , Manufacturing Engineer (134) , Program Manager (113) , Associate Software Engineer (111) , Project Manager (111) , Subcontract Administrator (103) , Quality Engineer (94) , 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 1629 reviews)); "Good pay; and you get to work around some amazing machinery that will fight wars and save lives." ((in 1092 reviews)); "They employ a very dynamic and talented workforce and encourage a good work/ life balance." ((in 1016 reviews)); "People are fair to work with a few bad apples but other than that most people are great." ((in 907 reviews)); "Great opportunities to learn about engineering and complex systems" ((in 328 reviews))

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

"Poor management and hard to get things accomplished" ((in 593 reviews)); "Some managers have absolutely zero clue how anything actually gets done and are poor leaders."" ((in 292 reviews)); "Senior leadership had a very difficult time articulating that overall strategy and direction for the division." ((in 164 reviews)); "Literal no training and you are told to train yourself in outside programs you have to pay for." ((in 142 reviews)); "The upper management is horrible" ((in 134 reviews))

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Lockheed Martin Principal Operations Engineer reviews

4.9

99% would recommend to a friend

(19 total reviews)

James D. Taiclet

70% approve of CEO

92% positive business outlook

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Principal Operations Engineer employees have rated Lockheed Martin with 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 19 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Principal Operations Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Lockheed Martin is rated 35% above average by Principal Operations Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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19 reviews

4.0

Nov 2, 2021

Employee focused, career orientated

Principal architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of emphasis on development Hard problems to solve Sense of mission

Cons

Bureaucracy! Unnecessary fiefdoms Unpredictable travel schedule

4.0

Jul 16, 2019

Lockheed Martin CA review pros and cons

Principal engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lot of inter-disciplinary opportunities. Good systems engineering

Cons

Highly regimented management structure. Often clueless management

4.0

May 16, 2019

No complaints

Principal engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people and good pay

Cons

Management needs to be more effective

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