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Senior AI Engineer (Autonomy & Machine Learning)

Bristol, England, gbFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
HybridSecurity clearance required

Core

Design, build, and deploy robust AI and machine learning solutions for high-impact programmes in defence and aerospace sectors, supporting advanced autonomy and intelligent systems.

Role type

Senior IC AI/ML Engineer (Autonomy & Safety-Critical)

Builds

Production-ready AI/ML solutions, reusable components, and frameworks for operational environments

Domain

Defence and Aerospace

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-Learn, Hugging Face, ROS2, CI/CD, Pandas, NumPy, SQL, FastAPI, ONNX, TorchScript

Preferred skills

MLOps, MLflow, Weights & Biases, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, C++, Explainable AI, Adversarial robustness

Technologies

PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-Learn, Hugging Face, ROS2, FastAPI, ONNX, TorchScript, MLflow, Weights & Biases, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker

Responsibilities

Design and develop AI/ML solutions for complex engineering challenges; Translate requirements into scalable AI architectures; Develop, train, evaluate, and optimise ML models (computer vision, NLP/LLMs, time-series); Build data processing and training pipelines; Collaborate with engineering teams to productionise AI capabilities; Champion Responsible AI principles; Develop reusable AI components and frameworks; Support technical demonstrations and customer workshops.

Seniority

Senior, 5+ years experience