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

Senior Manufacturing Engineer professionals working at Lockheed Martin have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 18 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 Senior Manufacturing Engineer Jobs at Lockheed Martin now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Manufacturing Engineer interview questions at Lockheed Martin .

Does Lockheed Martin pay Senior Manufacturing Engineer employees well?

Senior Manufacturing Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Lockheed Martin with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Manufacturing Engineer salaries and benefits at Lockheed Martin .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lockheed Martin?

Software Engineer (900) , Systems Engineer (678) , Senior Software Engineer (291) , Engineer (244) , 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 (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 1588 reviews)); "Pay is good and most of the people you work with are of similar mind set." ((in 1103 reviews)); "They employ a very dynamic and talented workforce and encourage a good work/ life balance." ((in 1003 reviews)); "People are fair to work with a few bad apples but other than that most people are great." ((in 919 reviews)); "Very flexible and the culture is great." ((in 333 reviews))

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

"Poor management and hard to get things accomplished" ((in 586 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 156 reviews)); "Literal no training and you are told to train yourself in outside programs you have to pay for." ((in 139 reviews)); "The upper management is horrible" ((in 133 reviews))

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3.5

89% would recommend to a friend

(18 total reviews)

James D. Taiclet

82% approve of CEO

89% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.7

Career opportunities

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Compensation and benefits

2.4

Senior management

2.3

Culture & values

1.8

Work/Life balance

Senior Manufacturing Engineer employees have rated Lockheed Martin with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 18 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Manufacturing Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Lockheed Martin is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Manufacturing Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Luft- & Raumfahrt, Verteidigung industry (3.6 stars).

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18 reviews

4.0

May 16, 2026

Great learning opportunities, but slow to modernize

Senior manufacturing engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of opportunity to learn

Cons

Lack of desire to move towards modern manufacturing practices.

3.0

May 14, 2026

Easy job but management fosters a stressful environment

Senior manufacturing engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy Job, just writing work instructions for technicians to build.

Cons

Changing priorities all the time. Management demonizes just working 40hr a week for salary employees. Even when you don’t get compensation for over 40 hr a week.

5.0

Jan 19, 2026

Manufacturing Engineer St

Senior manufacturing engineer

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule, work from home when needed

Cons

Great place to work but small raises

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