Senior Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Hybrid in Belfast·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 13 Nov)

Thales

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Our summary

Work mode: On-site, Belfast
Contract: Full-time
Experience: Senior level
Commute: Cycle to work scheme

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

A relevant degree in an engineering discipline, or significant commensurate experience
Experience of development and validation of AI/ML algorithms, preferably in an industrial context
Robust analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities
Ability to analyse complex information and develop solutions on time and on budget
Self-motivated, and capable of working on your own initiative
Interested in emerging technologies relevant to the business
Experience of mentoring/skills development
Good verbal, written and technical presentation skills
Membership of relevant professional body

The role

Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services.

How you'll work

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom

An opportunity has arisen to join our Image Process and AI Engineering team within the Systems Engineering group, working on the research, design and development of innovative technical solutions that meet customer requirements and business needs.

The role will involve leading the development of models of launcher and DEW (sub)systems throughout the product lifecycle for:

Solution concepting
Subsystem trade studies
Platform-related AI/ML development and implementation
Performance prediction and trials analysis

The successful candidate will be expected to work in the image process and AI model development activities for a set of products or solutions, alongside developing and mentoring other team members. They will have significant specialist knowledge in AI/ML techniques and/or DEW systems, alongside knowledge of the other areas below:

Matlab/Mathworks toolset
Python and AI/ML libraries, e.g. Pytorch, Tensorflow
Object Detection, Tracking and Classification
Moving platform dynamics
Control and stabilisation
Remote sensors and data latency
Network communications
Algorithm implementation
Real time simulation

What We Can Offer

We are committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you will have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation.

If you are interested in this role, we would encourage you to have informal chat with the Talent Acquisition Partner.

Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales.

At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here.

If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here.

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