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

Materials Engineer professionals working at Lockheed Martin have rated their employer with 3.3 out of 5 stars in 20 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 Materials Engineer Jobs at Lockheed Martin now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Materials Engineer interview questions at Lockheed Martin .

Does Lockheed Martin pay Materials Engineer employees well?

Materials Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Lockheed Martin with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 20 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 16.7% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Materials Engineer salaries at Lockheed Martin.

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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))

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Item: Lockheed Martin
Rating: 3
Author: Materials Engineer

3.3

32% would recommend to a friend

(20 total reviews)

James D. Taiclet

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32% positive business outlook

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Materials Engineer employees have rated Lockheed Martin with 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 20 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Materials Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Lockheed Martin is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Materials Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Luft- & Raumfahrt, Verteidigung industry (3.6 stars).

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2.0

Nov 11, 2011

Very dissatisfying experience. They are vert unfair in hiring and terminating. Thank God for the IAM@AW union.

Materials engineer

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Pros

The pay is above average due to the union/ company agreement.

Cons

Company has NO respect for its employees. Does not understand that employees have health problems that need addressing.

3.0

Nov 3, 2011

Limited growth opportunities and only few are selected for fast advancement

Materials engineer

Recommend

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Pros

- Pride in working on space hardware - Decent work-life balance compared to other commercial companies - Opportunities to work with different disciplines

Cons

- Very difficult to be promoted - Pay is below most other Silicon Valley companies - Little recognition for accomplishments.

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Very dissatisfying experience. They are vert unfair in hiring and terminating. Thank God for the IAM@AW union.

Limited growth opportunities and only few are selected for fast advancement

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