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Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence Engineer - Graduate Programme 2027
International new gradAI/ML/DataPosted 16 days ago
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Salary: £31,900 plus a £3000 joining bonus
Dynamic Working: Typically 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
This role is scheduled to close for applications at midnight on Monday 2nd November 2026 but may close earlier depending on application volumes.
As a Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence Engineer within the Image Processing UK department, you will play a critical role in the development of MBDA products and technologies. You will be an important member of a department that produces world-leading algorithms that use imaging sensors to provide situational awareness, and guide weapons to their target with maximum precision. We have a detailed understanding of the interaction between missile subsystems and have a direct influence on meaningful design decisions.
Image Processing UK is an innovative, cohesive department where the contributions of each individual have real value. As part of our team you will benefit from an excellent working culture built on individual empowerment and mutual support.
You will be a key team member at an exciting time of growth and opportunity, and have the chance to make a difference from day one. Every day you will work in a supported and motivated team to research and solve problems in an exciting and cutting-edge field.
As part of the graduate programme, you will be involved with many different projects, in a variety of areas within the department. This means that there are endless learning opportunities, and by the end of the programme you will have a broad-range of applicable experience. You will have the opportunity to shape your own work, and future departmental research directions.
Your day-to-day work will involve:
Within these tasks, you will have the opportunity to develop skills with the following tools and platforms:
Alongside involvement with departmental activities, you will be part of a wider cohort of graduates on the Early Careers Programme. Benefits from this include receiving ongoing support in the development of your professional career, as well as opportunities for involvement in charity and STEM outreach schemes.
Many projects within Image Processing are international in scope, and can offer the opportunity for European travel and collaboration with French, German and Italian colleagues. All MBDA employees can take advantage of free language training, as well as a wide range of other benefits including retail discounts and share purchase schemes.
Degree in an Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or related STEM discipline to a minimum of 2:2
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