Newton Colmore Consulting

Newton Colmore Consulting

Cambridge, East of England

Machine Learning Engineer – Defence Sector

Full-Time£45,000 - 85,000 per yearayerUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £45,000 - 85,000 per year

Requirements:
  • We expect you to hold a degree that has prepared you for a role in Machine Learning or Artificial Intelligence.
  • You will ideally have several years of experience in Machine Learning or Artificial Intelligence projects.
  • Experience in the defence sector would be highly advantageous, although it is not a strict requirement.
  • You must be able to obtain security clearance.
Responsibilities:
  • We are seeking a skilled Machine Learning Engineer or Artificial Intelligence Engineer to contribute to the ongoing development of defence, security, and intelligence technologies.
  • You will work on a variety of projects, ranging from small individual initiatives to large ongoing projects.
  • You will collaborate with mechanical engineers, electronics engineers, inventors, scientists, and other industry experts.
  • You will work on cutting-edge technologies with potential applications in corporate and national security measures.
  • You will help tackle some of the worlds most intriguing problems without the bureaucratic hurdles often encountered in larger organisations.
Technologies:
  • AI
  • Machine Learning
  • Robotics
  • Security

More:

We are a growing organisation within the Defence Sector, based in Cambridge, offering intriguing career development opportunities based on success. We provide a competitive salary, bonuses, pension benefits, complimentary meals, health insurance, ongoing skills training, and other outstanding perks. If you seek daily challenges and the opportunity to work on projects at the forefront of the ML/AI field, we encourage you to apply now. We are a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Data Science, Healthcare Communications, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.

last updated 36 week of 2026

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About Newton Colmore Consulting

Newton Colmore Consulting

Newton Colmore Consulting

Cambridge

IT

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