Sensor Fusion Senior Software Engineer

Lockheed Martin•Fort Worth, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The F-35 Sensor Fusion team is seeking a highly skilled Data Association Engineer to join our team in developing the next generation of sensor fusion algorithms. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, modeling, analyzing and testing Data Association algorithms as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions into Fusion applications. Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. 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. Other Important Information 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.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a closely related field.
Minimum 3 years of professional experience developing C++ applications, preferably in real time environments.
Strong foundation in numerical methods, linear algebra, or related scientific computing concepts.
Proven ability to perform data analysis or validation to verify software correctness.
Experience creating automated test suites for validating algorithms.
Strong documentation and communication skills for producing clear algorithm specifications and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience implementing common data association techniques (e.g., nearest neighbor, Hungarian assignment, JPDA/MHT) within C++ applications.
Ability to design and apply statistical gating, clustering, and outlier rejection strategies to improve association reliability.
Familiarity with probabilistic scoring, distance metrics (Mahalanobis, Euclidean) and evaluation measures for association quality.
Experience with version control systems (Git) and standard software development tools.

Responsibilities

designing
developing
modeling
analyzing
testing Data Association algorithms
collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions into Fusion applications