Working at Lockheed Martin in Dallas
Defense · ~18,700 local employees · Neighborhoods, commute data & housing
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics operates its massive manufacturing and engineering complex in Fort Worth, Texas, where the iconic F-35 Lightning II and F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets are designed and built. The Fort Worth facility is one of the largest defense manufacturing plants in the world and has been a cornerstone of the DFW economy for decades. Lockheed Martin is the region's largest defense employer, offering careers in aerospace engineering, advanced manufacturing, cybersecurity, systems integration, and program management to tens of thousands of skilled professionals.
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Lockheed Martin Aeronautics - Fort Worth
1 Lockheed Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76108
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lockheed Martin located in Dallas?
Lockheed Martin's primary Dallas-area location is Lockheed Martin Aeronautics - Fort Worth, at 1 Lockheed Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76108. The commute map above shows door-to-door drive times from the neighborhoods relocating employees consider most.
Which Dallas neighborhoods are best for Lockheed Martin employees?
New hires at Lockheed Martin most often land in Fort Worth - West Side (around 12 minutes), Benbrook (around 15 minutes), Arlington (around 25 minutes). Short drive west on I-30 to the Lockheed plant. Drive time is the usual deciding factor, but rent, school zones, and walkability differ a lot between these areas. Each neighborhood link above opens a full breakdown.
What do jobs at Lockheed Martin pay in Dallas?
Most Lockheed Martin roles in Dallas fall in the $80K-200K range, depending on function and seniority. Texas levies no state income tax, so a given salary stretches further here than the same number in California or New York. Our salary comparison calculator does the math for your situation.
How many people does Lockheed Martin employ in Dallas?
Lockheed Martin employs roughly ~18,700 people in the Dallas area, putting it among the metro's larger defense employers. A footprint that size tends to mean steady hiring and a relocation process used to moving people in from out of state.
Does Lockheed Martin offer relocation assistance?
Large Dallas employers like Lockheed Martin commonly offer relocation help to out-of-state hires: usually some mix of moving-cost reimbursement, temporary or furnished housing, and a home-finding trip. None of it is automatic. Ask your recruiter early, get the package in writing, and negotiate before you accept.
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