Space Careers

Space isn’t our limit. It’s our starting point. Here, you’ll help launch missions beyond Earth, build systems that change what we know, and push into places we’ve never been. The work is hard, the stakes are high, and the impact is real.
23,000+
Space employees
60+
years in the space industry
190+
facilities worldwide
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Where We Work   ___

From Denver to Cape Canaveral, we build it here and send it out there.

denver colorado at night lockheed martin space headquarters
Lockheed Martin Space is based in the Denver metro area, where teams lead programs like Orion and GPS. At the base of the Rockies, Denver, Boulder, and Colorado Springs offer both outdoor adventure and city life. Ski one day, see a show at Red Rocks the next. Here, careers and lives reach new heights.
golden gate bridge at night sunnyvale california
In the heart of Silicon Valley, our Sunnyvale campus drives engineering, production, and testing for critical space programs. The location blends the energy of a tech hub with quick access to beaches, mountains, and city life. Start your day on the coast, end it under redwoods, and be back in time for dinner.
downtown philadelphia pennsylvania at night
Just outside Philadelphia, our King of Prussia site tackles engineering, production, and support for key space programs. The area combines small-town comfort with big-city access, plus parks, trails, and a legendary shopping scene. Spend the day solving complex challenges, then head into the city for world-class dining or catch a game.
huntsville alabama at night
In Huntsville, teams drive hypersonic innovation and strengthen America’s missile defense with NGI. Nearby Courtland assembles, integrates, and tests next-generation systems, and produces electronics for military and space. Off the clock, employees enjoy golf, fishing, hiking, arts, sports, and a thriving culinary scene in the Rocket City.
rocket launch of GPS SV06 at Cape Canaveral
On Florida’s Space Coast, teams in Titusville, Cape Canaveral, and Patrick Space Force Base support Orion and Fleet Ballistic Missiles, two of our most historic programs. Beyond the launch pads, the area offers beaches, nature trails, and year-round adventures like bioluminescent kayaking, airboat rides, and kitesurfing, along with attractions like the Kennedy Space Center.
The Lockheed Martin Experience   ___