Algorithms Engineering Apprentice – Templecombe

Are you passionate about engineering? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Are you looking for an employer who will sponsor you through a degree, whilst providing valuable and exciting on-the-job experience within a global, innovative and industry-leading organisation? If so, read on to see what Thales has on offer.

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands‑on experience.

Join us as an Algorithm Engineering Apprentice where you’ll have the opportunity to enhance your skills in designing the signal processing and AI algorithms that power the world’s leading sonar systems. You will collaborate with a diverse team of experts to create complex systems for our customers. This role promises an exciting journey into the world of sonar technology!

As an Algorithm Engineering Apprentice, you will experience and develop crucial skills in the following areas:

• Problem‑solving methods and approaches
• Effective communication skills in both writing reports and giving presentations
• Knowledge and application of the key digital technologies such as data science or AI/ML
• Signal processing (such as audio, image, video processing) and information processing (raw data or structured data)
• Effective algorithm design and implementations, and importance of verification and validation
• An understanding of foundational concepts in mathematics and physics that apply to underwater acoustic systems
• Conduct high level of systems analysis with supporting application of science and mathematics
• Scientific and numerical programming and scripting languages (e.g. MATLAB, Python)