Job ID: 697152BR Date posted: Jul. 07, 2025
Description:F-35 Fleet Analytics: Senior Data Scientist

Location: Fort Worth TX

What You Will Be Doing
Are you passionate about turning complex data into powerful insights that drive real-world impact? Join our F-35 Sustainment Engineering team as a Senior Data Scientist and help shape the future of advanced fighter jet performance and reliability.

In this role, you'll play a vital part in supporting the F-35 Sustainment Reliability Analytics Team, developing cutting-edge tools and predictive models to identify and mitigate performance degradation across the fleet. You’ll work alongside a dynamic team of analysts and engineers to build automated solutions and machine learning capabilities that support both internal teams and external customers.

Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a key technical interface for F-35 Air System performance data related to Performance-Based Logistics (PBL) and sustainment metrics.

- Develop machine learning algorithms and advanced data tools that enhance decision-making and system performance.

- Contribute to a web-based, user-friendly interface with built-in predictive analytics features.

- Lead data analysis efforts through all stages: collection, cleaning, modeling, visualization, and presentation.

- Conduct in-depth research and analysis to uncover actionable insights, trends, and performance drivers across large, complex datasets.

- Apply statistical methods to validate hypotheses and recommend system-level improvements.

- Perform root cause analyses to support sustainment improvement initiatives and identify data-driven solutions.

- Proactively engage with stakeholders and customers, communicating findings through clear and impactful performance metric reporting.

- Maintain and organize a technical library of analytical reports and performance documentation.

What’s In It For You
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Who You Are
You are a self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for working with data to drive meaningful outcomes. You’re comfortable navigating complex systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop impactful solutions. You have experience building robust data pipelines and models, and you understand how to translate analytical findings into actionable insights. Your technical expertise is matched by your ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Most importantly, you’re excited to contribute to the success of one of the world’s most advanced and impactful defense programs.

Fort Worth, TX This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.
Basic Qualifications:
· Bachelors degree from an accredited college with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of
professional experience with a related Masters
degree.

· Analytical and problem-solving experience

· Knowledge of data mining, statistical modeling,
and machine learning methodologies.

· Experience with databases i.e. SQL, SAS.

· Programming experience with a solid
foundation in data structures and algorithms.

· Experience with Tableau, Business Objects or
Visual Basic.
Desired Skills:
Experience creating and using advanced
machine learning algorithms and techniques
(simulation, scenario analysis, clustering,
decision tree learning, artificial neural networks,
etc.).
Experience with SAP HANA, AWS, Oracle.
Expertise in software development tools such
as Docker, GitLab, Kubernetes, NPM, yarn and CI
pipeline environments.
Experience working with and creating data
architectures.
Working knowledge in modern web technologies such as Angular, Nest.JS, CSS,
HTML.
Knowledge of Agile programming
methodologies.
Proficiency in data analysis, and data modeling
in Python.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Data Science
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First