JOB ID: 729785BR

Date posted: May. 26, 2026

Description:

We are Lockheed Martin

At the Skunk Works, our Computational Electromagnetics (CEM) Codes & Tools team is expanding and playing a pivotal role in our Digital Transformation development roadmap. We are seeking a mid-career CEM software developer to join our team. This role is critical in driving our Digital Transformation (DX) efforts forward through enabling and integrating state-of-the-art CEM and DX tools. This expertise will enable us to design, develop, and optimize cutting-edge systems and technologies, giving us a competitive edge in the industry. This role will fill a capability vacancy and provide critical help in:
(1) CEM algorithm research and development;
(2) implementation, maturation, and integration of CEM algorithms in established code bases;
(3) testing and benchmarking of new code components and algorithms;
(4) software documentation and training;
(5) deploying, tuning, and performance optimization of complex software to high-performance computing environments as well as standard engineering workstations
(6) supporting adoption and integration of CEM codes and tools into the broader DX roadmap

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
3 DAYS OFF every weekend with our flexible 4/10 works schedule!
From flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
You will be joining a very open and inquisitive team filled with diverse perspectives and a common mission. Join us onsite in Fort Worth, Texas.

YOUR IMPACT
As a Senior CEM Developer with our Skunks, you will find yourself helping engineer high-quality state-of-the-art electromagnetic solvers and contributing to all phases of the development process, including the design, test, release, deployment, user support, and maintenance of CEM codes and tools. You will also be uniquely positioned to build relationships and cross collaborate with other junior and senior software developers, CEM codes and tools users, Information Technology (IT) and computer administrators (Admins), and management and leadership personnel through collaborative Digital Transformation efforts.
The software developer’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Research and evaluate current, evolving, and new CEM algorithms
• Design and implement parallel and scalable software programs that take advantage of High Performance Computing (HPC) environments
• Establish software test requirements, write test documentation, and identify root causes of software failures and associated corrective actions
• Perform new CEM code testing, verification, validation, and optimization
• Perform numerical and physical benchmarking of new code components and algorithms
• Deploy CEM codes to isolated local and program environments [including workstations and HPCs] and ensure codes run properly and efficiently

AS A SKUNK
The ideal skunk is an agile, multi-faceted teammate who loves to solve our customer's most difficult challenges. If you are someone who enjoys guiding your team to success, this opportunity will invite you to lead and inspire from an individual contributor capacity. Self-motivated and inspired, you thrive in an environment where you are empowered to work your craft, never settling for the bare minimum.

What’s In It For You

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:

• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition

Basic Qualifications:

• PhD degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computational or Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics
• Strong background in Computational Electromagnetics (as a developer)
• Background in Radar Cross Section (RCS), or understanding of electromagnetic scattering from complex targets
• Expertise with MPI and OpenMP parallel programming
• Proficiency with scientific computing programming languages, particularly Modern Fortran, C, and/or C++
• Ability to obtain Top Secret Clearance

Desired Skills:

• 1+ years of experience in Computational Electromagnetics software development as part of a small development team
• Experience with integral equation methods
• Strong background in numerical linear algebra
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, bash)
• Experience developing software in Linux environments
• Strong communication skills, a results-oriented team player, creative thinker and problem-solver
• Follows all ethical standards of the Lockheed Martin Corporation
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to thoroughly document code, investigative studies, user and theory manuals, etc.
• Good organization skills to balance and prioritize work, and ability to multitask
• Familiarity with HPC environments, supercomputing, and related technologies
• Experience with a variety of software build/install tools (e.g., CMake, Makefile)
• Experience with the Git version-control system
• Familiarity with coding standards, unit testing and configuration management
• Strong ability to analyze, debug and maintain the integrity of an evolving code base

Security Clearance Statement:

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

Clearance Level:

Top 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:

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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:

Experienced Professional

Business Unit:

AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available:

Possible

Career Area:

Scientist

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
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