Graduate Software Engineer (Jul 2025)

About us:

Lockheed Martin is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology. Lockheed Martin is a leader in Australia’s National Security, and our collaboration with Australian industry spans the Aeronautics, Maritime, Surveillance and Defence domains. We employ approximately 100,000 staff worldwide, and over 1000 staff in Australia across multiple locations.

Your responsibilities will include:

As a Graduate at Lockheed Martin, you will be applying your knowledge and experience using various technologies, tools and processes to develop effective approved solutions. You will participate in, and be exposed to, all stages of the engineering lifecycle, adopting a systems based approach to engineering. Some of your duties will include:

• Designing, developing, documenting, testing and debugging software products that contains logical and mathematical solutions to customer mission problems.
• Being actively engaged in the planning, conduct and coordination of professional software development activities.
• Building, sharing and applying knowledge of computer hardware and software frameworks and methods to develop software.
• Collaborating to ensure professional software processes and standards applicable to the mission domain are met.

About you:

You will have either recently completed or be completing your bachelor of software engineering, computer science, IT qualification by July 2025. You will have a high learning aptitude and a drive to constantly update your knowledge in a dynamic environment.

We look for graduates with outstanding communication skills who have the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across all levels.

Special Requirements:

Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.

What we offer you:

When you join Lockheed Martin, you work on projects you won’t experience anywhere else.
We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in. 

• Flexible work & Hybrid work options
• Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback
• A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family
• Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs
• Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self-development

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what’s right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.