Is Lockheed Martin a good company to work for as a Sr. Mechanical Engineer?

Sr. Mechanical Engineer professionals working at Lockheed Martin have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 62 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 Sr. Mechanical Engineer Jobs at Lockheed Martin now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Mechanical Engineer interview questions at Lockheed Martin .

Does Lockheed Martin pay Sr. Mechanical Engineer employees well?

Sr. Mechanical Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Lockheed Martin with 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 62 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Mechanical Engineer salaries at Lockheed Martin.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lockheed Martin?

Software Engineer (909) , Systems Engineer (681) , Senior Software Engineer (294) , Engineer (247) , Senior Systems Engineer (189) , Intern (188) , Financial Analyst (177) , Mechanical Engineer (167) , Manufacturing Engineer (134) , Associate Software Engineer (113) , Program Manager (113) , 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 1598 reviews)); "Pay is good and most of the people you work with are of similar mind set." ((in 1094 reviews)); "Great work life balance while feeling satisfied and fulfilled by the work I am performing." ((in 1021 reviews)); "People are fair to work with a few bad apples but other than that most people are great." ((in 928 reviews)); "Great opportunities to learn about engineering and complex systems" ((in 321 reviews))

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

"Poor management and hard to get things accomplished" ((in 588 reviews)); "Some managers have absolutely zero clue how anything actually gets done and are poor leaders." ((in 289 reviews)); "Senior leadership had a very difficult time articulating that overall strategy and direction for the division." ((in 158 reviews)); "Literal no training and you are told to train yourself in outside programs you have to pay for." ((in 138 reviews)); "The upper management is horrible" ((in 138 reviews))

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Lockheed Martin Sr. Mechanical Engineer reviews

4.2

99% would recommend to a friend

(62 total reviews)

James D. Taiclet

100% approve of CEO

87% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Culture & values

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

Sr. Mechanical Engineer employees have rated Lockheed Martin with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 62 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Mechanical Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Lockheed Martin is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Mechanical Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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62 reviews

5.0

Apr 30, 2021

Positive work life balance

Senior mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits. Evolving culture. Overtime expected when it is needed, not mandatory all the time.

Cons

Busy schedule, can be overwhelming at times.

5.0

Mar 24, 2021

Great Company

Senior mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good room for growth, competitive salary

Cons

Don’t love the new salary rating system, red tape, takes forever to get something done.

4.0

Mar 22, 2021

Solid Place to Work

Mechanical engineer, senior

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great, challenging work. Very fun programs.

Cons

Palmdale isn't the greatest place to live

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