Level 6 Machine Learning (AI) Engineering Apprenticeship
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Company: Network Rail Limited
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Location: York, YO1 6JT
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £24,500.00 per year
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Sector: Digital
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Ref: NAS-2000034441
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Application Deadline Date: 15/06/2026
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Start Date: 14/09/2026
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Positions Available: 8
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Working Week: Monday to Friday Shifts to be confirmed
Brief Description
On our Level 6 Machine Learning Engineer Apprenticeship, you’ll help shape how Artificial Intelligence is used across the railway. Delivered in partnership with GBRX, Network Rail and leading organisations across the rail industry, build the skills needed to apply AI in real-world environments.
Future Prospects
You’ll gain the experience and skills to move into roles such as:
- Machine Learning Engineer
- AI Engineer
- Data Engineer
- Machine Learning Operations Engineer
Vacancy Detail
Over 22 months you’ll develop your skills through a combination of structured learning and hands-on experience — applying what you learn to real industry challenges.
As part of the programme, you’ll build and develop machine learning models using real-world data, support the deployment of AI solutions into live environments, and work on projects linked to innovation across the rail industry. You’ll collaborate with data, engineering and technology teams, while monitoring and improving model performance to ensure your work delivers real impact.
You’ll also gain exposure across organisations including GBRX, Network Rail and wider industry partners, helping you build a broad understanding of how AI is applied across the railway.