Graduate Data Science Researcher

BAE Systems; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global defense and security company is seeking a Graduate Digital Intelligence Data Science Researcher to engage in innovative research across various sectors, including reinforcement learning and NLP. This role involves developing prototypes and preparing technical reports, with a strong emphasis on collaborative work in a diverse environment. Applicants should have or be predicted to achieve a 2:2 in a relevant STEM degree. This position offers a hybrid working model based in Great Baddow, Essex.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health and lifestyle benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Must be predicted to obtain a degree in a STEM subject.

Responsibilities

• Work on various data science research topics for customers.
• Develop prototypes and proof of concept demonstrators.
• Prepare technical reports and proposals.

Education

2:2 in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a STEM subject

Job description

Overview

Job title: Graduate Digital Intelligence Data Science Researcher

Location: Great Baddow (Essex)

We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 3-5 days per week.

What you’ll be doing

You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of Data science research topics for customers across the defence, security and commercial sectors. The Data Applied Research group has a diverse range of teams working in: reinforcement learning, NLP, knowledge graphs and graph based neural nets, AI for RF and EW, sonar and acoustics and you will have the opportunity to work with and be trained by these colleagues in multi-disciplinary teams.

You will undertake novel research in given topic areas, often in partnership with leading Universities, develop prototypes and proof of concept demonstrator and prepare technical reports and proposals.

Benefits

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Digital Intelligence Team

Kickstart your Data Science career at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, where you\'ll harness data to solve critical challenges, drive innovation, and make an impact in a dynamic, high-tech environment.

Qualification Requirements

As a minimum requirement you\'ll need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2:2 in your Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in a STEM subject.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Application process

When applying for this role you will be redirected to BAE Systems careers site where you will be required to:

• Register an account (this is optional, you can apply as a guest)
• Provide contact information
• Upload your cv
• Complete a short diversity & inclusion questionnaire

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