Research Scientist
£70,000 GBP
Hybrid WORKING
Location: Chelmsford, Central London, Greater London – United Kingdom Type: Permanent
Senior Research Scientist – Data Science & Machine Learning
Location: Chelmsford (Hybrid: 2 days onsite/week + occasional SE travel)
Salary: circa £70,000 + 10% bonus
Hours: 37 per week
Role Overview:
This is a senior technical position within the Advanced Information Processing team, focused on applying AI and machine learning to time-series and sequential decision-making problems. The role involves leading high-value research initiatives for defence, security, and commercial customers. You will work across multiple domains including radar, RF, acoustic signal processing, autonomy, and sensor fusion.
Key Requirements:
- PhD or equivalent experience in AI/ML or statistical signal processing
- Strong Python programming and use of ML libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Demonstrated experience with sequential data and real-time decision systems
- Ability to mentor junior colleagues and produce publishable R&D outcomes
Benefits:
- 10% annual bonus
- Flexible hybrid working with minimal travel requirements
- Access to secure, meaningful projects in defence and aerospace domains
- Continued professional development and learning opportunities
- Collaboration with universities and access to internal innovation platforms
- Security vetting support and long-term role stability
For more information, please apply below or contact me directly.
Reference: AMC/SCA/RDM
Research Scientist
Reference: AMC/SCA/RDM
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