Defence AI Engineer — On-site UK (Travel Expensed)

Searchability NS&D; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 95,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

6% matched pension

Fully expensed UK travel

Job summary

Searchability NS&D in Newcastle is seeking an on-site AI engineer to tackle Defence and secure-sector challenges, delivering AI, data and software solutions from research through production.

You will work on AI/ML, LLMs, RAG, and multi-modal systems with strong Python development, while providing technical consultancy across client engagements. A degree in CS/Math/ML and related experience are required, with SC or DV clearance advantageous.

Qualifications

• Strong AI/ML fundamentals and algorithms.
• Commercial AI/ML experience with Python.
• Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or ML.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI/ML systems from POC to production.
• Implement AI/ML, LLMs, RAG, and multimodal solutions.
• Ensure safety, explainability in contested environments.
• Provide technical consultancy across projects and client engagements.

Skills

AI/ML fundamentals

LLMs & RAG

Python development

Customer consultancy

Communication skills

Education

CS/Math/ML degree

Job description

Searchability NS&D in Newcastle is seeking an on-site AI engineer to tackle Defence and secure-sector challenges, delivering AI, data and software solutions from research through production.

You will work on AI/ML, LLMs, RAG, and multi-modal systems with strong Python development, while providing technical consultancy across client engagements. A degree in CS/Math/ML and related experience are required, with SC or DV clearance advantageous.