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Lockheed Martin System Engineer reviews

4.2

80% would recommend to a friend

(648 total reviews)
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James D. Taiclet

78% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

System Engineer employees have rated Lockheed Martin with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 648 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most System Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Lockheed Martin is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by System Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Luft- & Raumfahrt, Verteidigung industry (3.6 stars).

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648 reviews
5.0
Mar 18, 2026
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly and flexible management with my school work

Cons

Slow pace of work compared to newer companies

4.0
Mar 12, 2026

Lots of internal opportunity

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Easy to stay there for many years with the vast opportunities to move around, they recognize strong talent

Cons

Large defense prime, lots of process and conservatism

4.0
Feb 23, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture of maintaining work/life balance Good salaries

Cons

The work in Australia really varies. Some projects move quickly and the teams see progress, but some move very slowly and the engineering work is v dull. Poor diversity, and not a lot of effort to improve gender balance

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