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Senior Systems Engineers at Lockheed Martin give their company a 3.9 out of 5.0, while the average rating for Lockheed Martin is 3.8, making them 3% happier than every other employee at Lockheed Martin and just as happy as every other Senior Systems Engineer on CareerBliss - the happiest Senior Systems Engineers work for Avaya.

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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 17 Senior Systems Engineer Review Ratings)
Senior Systems Engineer
in Fort Worth, TX

"Great place to work with great associates. Interesting tasks and authority closely matched with responsibilities."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer
in New Orleans, LA

"I've worked with Lockheed Martin for 5 years to date. My experience was good where I was able to move around under IS&GS different lines of business i.e. Space, Security, Defense, and Civil, which notably was unheard of but because of my flexibility and drive to propel in a thriving company such as LMC to grow and learn as much as I could have and to pay it forward in my performance with their clients."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Average Senior Systems Engineer Ratings in the Past 5 Years

Year Salary
2010 $3
2011 $3
2012 $3
2014 $4
Senior Systems Engineer
in Marietta, GA

What do you like about working at Lockheed Martin?

"The benefits and pay are excellent at Lockheed Martin. The facilities are also top notch."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Understand and know how to play the game of office politics."

What don't you like about working at Lockheed Martin?

"The politics involved with working at such a large company can be quite overwhelming at times."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"We have far too many employees on indirect pay to be competitive (labor rate wise) with many other Defense contractors."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer
in Des Plaines, IL

What do you like about working at Lockheed Martin?

"Professional environment, giving lots of initiative, and good corporate culture."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Great company to work for. In the company of professionals. Opportunities to learn technology and management."

What don't you like about working at Lockheed Martin?

"Contractors to government. Limited growth opportunities. Some skills not utilized."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Rotate employees within same service area to gain more experience."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Average Lockheed Martin Attributes by Senior Systems Engineer

Company Culture
3.6
Growth Opportunities
3.4
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
4
Support You Get
3.9
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
3.9
Senior Systems Engineer
in Boulder, CO

What do you like about working at Lockheed Martin?

"I get to work the state of the art technologies which support important missions."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Though the defense industry has a reputation for being an easy, lavish job with high security, that hasn't been true for most engineers for several years."

What don't you like about working at Lockheed Martin?

"Rotating shifts are not great and turnover is very high."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would ensure that programs were not reducing benefits and salary bands when the company is experiencing record profits."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer

What do you like about working at Lockheed Martin?

"Good company culture, good employee development, good benefits, good employee support."

What don't you like about working at Lockheed Martin?

"Working with government representatives, agencies, polygraphs. Temporary contracts put you in the job market."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer
in Charleston, SC

What do you like about working at Lockheed Martin?

"I liked the customer we worked with as they are our American Veterans."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Ask the interviewer how long the opportunity is funded for."

What don't you like about working at Lockheed Martin?

"The General and Administrative Staff was disconnected from the working staff earning the company profits."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Provide better support services internally to those supporting the customer allowing them to provide higher quality products."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer

"I feel as though I'm a number."

Person You Work For 4.4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4.2 / 5
Support You Get 4.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.7 / 5
Company Culture 4.4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer
Person You Work For 3.9 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2.9 / 5
Support You Get 2.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer
in Rockville, MD

"Wonderful career challenge job benefit."

Person You Work For 4.1 / 5 People You Work With 4.2 / 5 Work Setting 4.1 / 5
Support You Get 4.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.1 / 5
Company Culture 4.3 / 5 Way You Work 4.2 / 5
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