Is Lockheed Martin a good company to work for as a Systems Engineering?

Systems Engineering professionals working at Lockheed Martin have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 835 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Lockheed Martin employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Systems Engineering Jobs at Lockheed Martin now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Systems Engineering interview questions at Lockheed Martin .

Does Lockheed Martin pay Systems Engineering employees well?

Systems Engineering professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Lockheed Martin with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 835 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.6% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Systems Engineering salaries at Lockheed Martin.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lockheed Martin?

Software Engineer (904) , 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) , Project Manager (111) , Associate Software Engineer (110) , 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 1624 reviews)); "Good pay; and you get to work around some amazing machinery that will fight wars and save lives." ((in 1091 reviews)); "They employ a very dynamic and talented workforce and encourage a good work/ life balance." ((in 1039 reviews)); "People are fair to work with a few bad apples but other than that most people are great." ((in 937 reviews)); "Great opportunities for exciting work on multiple programs if you volunteer for it and prive yourself." ((in 305 reviews))

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

"Poor management and hard to get things accomplished" ((in 596 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 159 reviews)); "Literal no training and you are told to train yourself in outside programs you have to pay for." ((in 140 reviews)); "The upper management is horrible" ((in 132 reviews))

Skip to content Skip to footer

Notifications

Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Systems Engineering reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(835 total reviews)

James D. Taiclet

76% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.2

Career opportunities

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

Systems Engineering employees have rated Lockheed Martin with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 835 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Systems Engineering professionals have an excellent working experience there. Lockheed Martin is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Systems Engineering professionals compared to other employers within the Luft- & Raumfahrt, Verteidigung industry (3.6 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

835 reviews

5.0

Jul 12, 2024

Good atmosphere, lower than average pay

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good, collaborative atmosphere, lots of benefits and travel

Cons

Lower than average pay, hard to move up fast

5.0

Jul 11, 2024

Great Site

Senior systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly work environment, encouraged time off, great team

Cons

If you’re contracted, the contracting companies aren’t always the best

5.0

Jul 9, 2024

Great company.

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture, Mission, Work-Life balance, and 401K

Cons

Appears to pay slightly less than some competitors but not by much.

Viewing 130 - 132 of 835 Reviews

Top companies for "Compensation and Benefits" near you

DynCorp International

3.7★Compensation & Benefits

RTX

3.6★Compensation & Benefits

KBR

3.8★Compensation & Benefits

MANTECH

3.9★Compensation & Benefits

Jobs at Lockheed Martin

Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineer

Software Quality Engineering Associate- Level 1

Industrial Engineer Associate (Level 1)

Mechanical Engineer - Propulsion and Propellent Safety

Greenwood Village, CO

$86K - $151K /yr

(Employer provided)

View job

RF Engineer Staff - Level 4

Lockheed Martin reviews FAQs

Lockheed Martin reviews Lockheed Martin Systems Engineering reviews

Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Systems Engineering reviews

Ratings by category

Ratings by demographic groups

Reviews by job title

Good atmosphere, lower than average pay

Great Site

Great company.

Top companies for "Compensation and Benefits" near you

Jobs at Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin reviews FAQs

Want the inside scoop on your own company?

Bowls

Followed companies

Job searches

Top companies for "Compensation and Benefits" near you

Lockheed Martin reviews FAQs

Jobs at Lockheed Martin