2027 AI Researcher Apprentice - Level 6 - Crawley
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Company: THALES UK LIMITED
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Location: Crawley, RH10 9HA
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £24,000.00 per year
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Sector: Digital
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Ref: NAS-2000057267
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Application Deadline Date: 07/02/2027
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Start Date: 06/09/2027
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: Flexible Working Monday - Thursday, 8 hours per day Friday, 5 hours
Brief Description
Working alongside AI researchers, engineers and domain specialists, you will support research and experimentation on live projects, translating questions into evidence-based findings, prototypes and recommendations.
Training to be Provided
The programme is delivered through a virtual learning model, combining:
- Live virtual lecturers
- Online learning resources
- Self-directed learning activities
Future Prospects
After the apprenticeship you will role off into the business as an AI Researcher.
Vacancy Detail
- Reviewing technical literature and summarising relevant methods and evidence
- Designing controlled experiments and defining clear evaluation criteria
- Preparing data and developing proof-of-concept machine learning models
- Analysing results, limitations, uncertainty and potential sources of bias
- Documenting methods and communicating findings through reports, demonstrations and reviews
- Working with experienced researchers and engineers on live research challenges
Other Information
Because of the work we do at Thales, all roles are subject to security requirements.
To be considered for this position, you must have the permanent right to work in the UK and be able to successfully complete and maintain UK Government security checks, including Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) screening and Security Clearance (SC), which is a government background check, before starting employment.
To be eligible for SC clearance, you will typically need to have lived in the UK continuously for the last five years. As part of the vetting process, you will be asked to provide evidence of your identity, right to work in the UK, any time spent overseas during the last five years, and your employment and/or education history.
For further details of the evidence required to apply for security clearance please follow this link - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels