Lockheed Martin reviews

4.1

84% would recommend to a friend

(3,235 total reviews)
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James D. Taiclet

83% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

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4.0
Apr 6, 2026

Boring

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Pros

Job security, forgiving culture and great WLB

Cons

Very boring day to day and management plays games with your goals

4.0
Apr 1, 2026
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Pros

Excellent job security with steady government contracts. Work involves meaningful, high-impact defense and aerospace projects. Low stress environment with predictable workloads and good work-life balance. Subject matter is genuinely interesting and technically challenging

Cons

Bureaucratic processes can slow things down significantly. Advancement and promotions tend to move at a slow pace. Compensation can lag behind private-sector tech companies.

4.0
Mar 30, 2026
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Pros

Typically a good work life balance, well integrated teams, and managers that help lead and motivate teams

Cons

Upward growth in levels is difficult if you remain on the same team, so typically switching to a new team or program is the best way to promote yourself. Program leadership has been trending downward, with decisions taking away from the original work-life balance that Lockheed promoted,

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