Is Lockheed Martin a good company to work for as a Associate Software Engineer?

Associate Software Engineer professionals working at Lockheed Martin have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 173 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Lockheed Martin employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Associate Software Engineer Jobs at Lockheed Martin now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Associate Software Engineer interview questions at Lockheed Martin .

Does Lockheed Martin pay Associate Software Engineer employees well?

Associate Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Lockheed Martin with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 173 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Associate Software Engineer salaries and benefits at Lockheed Martin .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lockheed Martin?

Software Engineer (897) , Systems Engineer (677) , Senior Software Engineer (291) , Engineer (243) , Intern (188) , Senior Systems Engineer (186) , Financial Analyst (177) , Mechanical Engineer (165) , Manufacturing Engineer (134) , Program Manager (112) , Project Manager (111) , Associate Software Engineer (110) , Subcontract Administrator (102) , Quality Engineer (93) , 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 1584 reviews)); "Pay is good and most of the people you work with are of similar mind set." ((in 1117 reviews)); "Great work life balance while feeling satisfied and fulfilled by the work I am performing." ((in 1009 reviews)); "People are fair to work with a few bad apples but other than that most people are great." ((in 913 reviews)); "Very flexible and the culture is great." ((in 324 reviews))

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

"Poor management and hard to get things accomplished" ((in 581 reviews)); "Some managers have absolutely zero clue how anything actually gets done and are poor leaders." ((in 294 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 147 reviews)); "The upper management is horrible" ((in 134 reviews))

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4.0

85% would recommend to a friend

(173 total reviews)

James D. Taiclet

91% approve of CEO

81% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Work/Life balance

4.1

Career opportunities

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.3

Senior management

Associate Software Engineer employees have rated Lockheed Martin with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 173 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Associate Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Lockheed Martin is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Associate Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Luft- & Raumfahrt, Verteidigung industry (3.6 stars).

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173 reviews

3.0

Sep 23, 2025

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Associate software engineer

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Business Outlook

Pros

Great chance to get a lot of experience.

Cons

Can often become overwhelmed with the amount of work.

2.0

Sep 16, 2025

Waste of time

Associate software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Paid for doing nothing, if thats what you want out of a job

Cons

Wastes employees time doing projects that don't go anywhere. Most Australian employees are just 'bums on seats' while all the actual work goes to Americans working remotely.

2.0

Aug 18, 2025

Poor management and onboarding

Associate software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

4x10 schedule Lax workload That’s it

Cons

Poor management Poor leadership Constantly moving people around

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