Senior Cleared AI Engineer - Mult-INT & ML Solutions

Mitre Corporation; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

MITRE is seeking AI engineering experts to apply data analysis and AI techniques supporting national missions. You will lead technical studies, evaluate models, and develop ETL pipelines for sponsor data, delivering concepts from prototype to production.

Roles involve on-site collaboration, security clearances, and delivering high-impact AI/ML and data engineering solutions across sensing technologies in a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in AI with a relevant degree; or 2 years with Master; or PhD or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience fine-tuning, deploying, evaluating large language models and/or Agentic AI
• Experience with Python and AI frameworks such as HuggingFace, PyTorch, and MLFlow
• Ability to learn new technologies, methods, processes, frameworks/programs independently
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate complex concepts
• Active TS/SCI with Full Polygraph clearance
• Minimum 4 days a week on-site

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership by applying data analysis and AI techniques to solve sponsor missions.
• Select and evaluate AI models for production and develop evaluation methods.
• Design and implement data normalization and ETL for studies.
• Define and execute technical studies with small teams.
• Propose technical approaches and prototype solutions to validate concepts.
• Document prototypes and study results to enable transition to production

Skills

AI/ML Techniques

Python

Independent Learning

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Master's or PhD preferred

Tools

HuggingFace

PyTorch

MLFlow

Job description

MITRE is seeking AI engineering experts to apply data analysis and AI techniques supporting national missions. You will lead technical studies, evaluate models, and develop ETL pipelines for sponsor data, delivering concepts from prototype to production.

Roles involve on-site collaboration, security clearances, and delivering high-impact AI/ML and data engineering solutions across sensing technologies in a mission-driven environment.