Sr Software Engineer

Standard Job Description 
 Who We Are Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems (RMS) delivers advanced naval combat systems, automation technologies, and mission critical solutions for the U.S. Navy and international partners. Within the Autonomy Intelligence Maritime Solutions Integrated Engineering (AIMS IE) organization, the Machinery Controls & Automation Products department provides the control system capabilities that enable safe, reliable, and efficient shipboard operations across multiple platforms and customers. Our work demands deep technical rigor, disciplined execution, and forward looking innovation.  What We're Doing Within the Autonomy Intelligence Maritime Solutions Integrated Engineering (AIMS IE) organization, the Controls & Automation Products department provides essential control system capabilities that enable shipboard operations across a variety of platforms and customers.  The Work The position will be responsible for developing software according to requirements, supporting system test and performance analyses, developing and delivering software-related artifacts to the customer, and occasionally travelling to the shipyard to support software installs. Please note: Occasional travel to shipyard(s) may be required. This position requires the ability obtain and maintain a DoD government clearance at the Secret level.

You are a critical thinker with a passion for complex system integration, disciplined engineering, and solving multi-domain technical challenges. You thrive in environments where mechanical, electrical, software, and control systems intersect. You bring strong analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to drive clarity in complex technical spaces. You are motivated by mission impact and energized by engineering challenges that matter. Why Join Us Join a mission-driven organization where your leadership will directly impact the future of naval technology and national security. At Lockheed Martin RMS, you will work on high visibility programs that shape the future of naval automation. You will collaborate with seasoned engineers, controls experts, and ship integration specialists who are committed to mentorship, technical excellence, and innovation. Our benefits are built to match the caliber of your work—reliable, high performing, and mission ready. You will enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that values integrity, innovation, and collaboration.  Basic Qualifications 
 Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM discipline Minimum of 5 years of experience in software engineering Hands-on experience developing, debugging, testing, and maintaining software using C++, C, Python, Java, or comparable programming languages Experience with software requirements, architecture, detailed design, implementation, integration, verification, and maintenance Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex software issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions Experience performing unit testing, integration testing, debugging, and software verification Experience using version-control tools such as Git and working within established software configuration-management processes Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret level clearance Desired Skills 
 Experience developing software for industrial automation, machinery control, embedded control systems, or real-time applications Experience developing and integrating software on embedded platforms using Linux or comparable operating environments Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) programming languages, or industrial automation frameworks Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams, including systems, hardware, software, and integration/test personnel Strong technical communication skills, including the ability