F35 Simulator Software Engineer – Orlando

Job ID: 709598BR Date posted: Nov. 06, 2025
Description:

What We’re Doing

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Training and Logistics Simulation, we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and forward-thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training, and education.

Do you want to be part of the team that provides training systems for the world's most advanced aircraft – F-35 Joint Strike Fighter? Do you enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced work environment?

At Lockheed Martin, we believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and forward-thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee.

The Work

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has an opportunity in Orlando, Florida for a Software Engineer supporting the F35 Pilot Training Devices Program.

As a key member of our Software Engineering team, you can help us take on the world’s most important and complex challenges by providing solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. In this important role, you will collaborate with a team of technical professionals and interact with outside customers. The successful candidate will be flexible, motivated, dedicated, detail-focused, team-oriented, and capable of multi-tasking.

As a key member of our Software Engineer team, you will
• Perform under general supervision to complete milestones associated with specific projects
• Contribute to the creation of design solutions that address complex engineering problems across the full software cycle
• Develop operational scenarios, based on the customer’s goals and contractual requirements
• Develop system requirements and architectures to ensure customer needs and contracts are appropriately translated into the products development cycle
• Develop the product design and delivery optimization requirements
• Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team that represents all capabilities within DevSecOps.

The successful candidate will be flexible, motivated, dedicated, detail-focused, team-oriented, and capable of multi-tasking.

Note: This position requires a candidate who is a U.S. Citizen and holds a Secret security clearance to start. The role is located at a facility that requires special access.

Why Join Us

Lockheed Martin offers a continuous learning environment with strong career growth and advancement opportunities over the long-term. As members of the DevOps Organization, engineers will engage in the development of solutions across components of software systems through design, integration, implementation, and support. Keeping up-to-date on emerging technologies and tools will be encouraged. Proficiency may develop in infrastructure, security, software development, database management systems, systems integration, and automation.

Joining Lockheed Martin means becoming part of a team that is pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology while making a tangible impact on global defense readiness. You’ll work on some of the most advanced training systems in the world, collaborate with top engineering talent, and see your work directly contribute to mission-critical outcomes.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's level degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics or related field and 2 years of relevant work experience; or no experience required with a related Masters degree.
• Software Lifecycle experience
• Experience with C or C++
• Active secret clearance
Desired Skills:
• Working knowledge of Linux or Python/bash scripting, or DOORs or JIRA or Model Based Engineering (MBE)
• Working knowledge of Agile or similar tools. Some examples might include one or more of the following; Atlassian tool suite, Docker, Ansible, GitLab, Nexus, AWS, Kubernetes, Vagrant, Packer, Terraform
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Software Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First