Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence Engineer
// Role Summary
Join MBDA's Image Processing UK department as a Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence Engineer, developing world-class algorithms for next-generation weapon systems and contributing to critical defence technologies.
// Key Responsibilities
- Develop cutting-edge Computer Vision and AI algorithms.
- Contribute to the design of advanced weapon systems.
- Work with imaging sensors for situational awareness and targeting.
- Opportunity for paid overtime and flexible working arrangements.
- Excellent benefits package including bonus, pension, and leave.
// Role Specification
About the Role
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-beating algorithms.
You will be an essential team member at an exciting time of growth and opportunity. The algorithms that you will research, develop and evaluate will form part of the next generation of complex weapon systems. You will be an important member of a department that produces world-beating 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.
We are a firm supporter of equal opportunity for all, and are proud to be a diverse engineering team. 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.
What we're looking for from you:
- Preferably PhD qualified in a related area, either holding or completing the PhD, or relevant Post-Doctoral or Industry experience would be highly beneficial.
- A degree with strong mathematical content e.g. Mathematics, Engineering (e.g. Aeronautical, Mechanical, etc), Physics, Computer Science, or similar.
- A keen curiosity about cutting-edge technologies and their applications.
- Specific knowledge in any of the following areas is of benefit:
- Image Processing Algorithms: Segmentation, Filter Design, Noise Removal, Compression, Super Resolution
- Computer Vision Algorithms: Tracking, Optical Flo
What we can offer you:
- Salary: Up to £62,000 depending on experience
- Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification
- Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
- Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
- Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
- Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
- Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
- Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave - enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
- Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more