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

Senior Mechanical Engineer professionals working at Lockheed Martin have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 62 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Lockheed Martin employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Mechanical Engineer Jobs at Lockheed Martin now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Mechanical Engineer interview questions at Lockheed Martin .

Does Lockheed Martin pay Senior Mechanical Engineer employees well?

Senior Mechanical Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Lockheed Martin with 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 62 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 9.8% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Mechanical Engineer salaries at Lockheed Martin.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lockheed Martin?

Software Engineer (904) , Systems Engineer (679) , Senior Software Engineer (292) , 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 1093 reviews)); "They employ a very dynamic and talented workforce and encourage a good work/ life balance." ((in 1030 reviews)); "People are fair to work with a few bad apples but other than that most people are great." ((in 938 reviews)); "Great opportunities for exciting work on multiple programs if you volunteer for it and prive yourself." ((in 325 reviews))

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

"Poor management and hard to get things accomplished" ((in 595 reviews)); "Some managers have absolutely zero clue how anything actually gets done and are poor leaders." ((in 289 reviews)); "Senior leadership had a very difficult time articulating that overall strategy and direction for the division." ((in 156 reviews)); "Literal no training and you are told to train yourself in outside programs you have to pay for." ((in 145 reviews)); "The upper management is horrible" ((in 133 reviews))

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Lockheed Martin Senior Mechanical Engineer reviews

4.2

99% would recommend to a friend

(62 total reviews)

James D. Taiclet

98% approve of CEO

86% positive business outlook

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Mechanical Engineer, Senior employees have rated Lockheed Martin with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 62 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Mechanical Engineer, Senior professionals have an excellent working experience there. Lockheed Martin is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Mechanical Engineer, Senior professionals compared to other employers within the Luft- & Raumfahrt, Verteidigung industry (3.6 stars).

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62 reviews

4.0

Aug 20, 2022

Good Company

Senior mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The Job itself is exciting, making me proud to work for this country. It is never dull, to be honest.

Cons

They don't seem to pay their employees competitively.

4.0

Jul 8, 2022

Great place to work if you want a life

Senior mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great work / life balance cool coworkers every Friday off sick leave 1 week every year cool and challenging designs and work if you look for it lots of different organizations and programs to work on

Cons

no stock options pay is mostly based off a formula (from what I was told)

5.0

Dec 2, 2021

great job

Senior mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

face to face interaction, benefits

Cons

10 hour work days are a lot

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