Senior AI Engineer (Autonomy & Machine Learning)

Are you passionate about applying AI to solve complex real-world challenges in safety-critical environments? As an AI Engineer within ALTEN, you’ll play a key role in developing cutting-edge artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities that support high-impact programmes across the defence and aerospace sectors. Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you’ll design, build and deploy robust AI solutions, helping customers unlock the value of their data while driving innovation across advanced autonomy, machine learning and intelligent systems., * Design and develop AI and machine learning solutions to address complex business and engineering challenges.

• Translate customer and stakeholder requirements into scalable AI architectures, technical designs and measurable outcomes.
• Develop, train, evaluate and optimise machine learning models across areas such as computer vision, NLP/LLMs, time-series analytics and autonomous systems.
• Build robust data processing, training and evaluation pipelines, including feature engineering, experiment tracking and model validation.
• Collaborate with software, systems, cyber and data engineering teams to productionise AI capabilities and integrate them into operational systems.
• Champion Responsible AI principles, ensuring solutions meet security, safety, explainability and regulatory requirements.
• Develop reusable AI components, frameworks and reference implementations to accelerate future project delivery.
• Support technical demonstrations, bids, proofs of concept and customer workshops.

On-site Requirement: Hybrid working, with site attendance based on project requirements Seniority: 5+ years of relevant experience Security Clearance: Candidates must be willing and eligible to obtain SC clearance.