engineering scientist jobs in Chelmsford

Overview At Element Digital Engineering, we don’t just solve problems, we engineer smart, practical solutions that shape industries. As part of the global Element Materials Technology group, we combine advanced simulation and consultancy with world-class testing, inspection, and certification expertise. From nuclear and aerospace to energy and defence, our work spans sectors and scales. One day...

Machine Learning Engineer Fully Remote - UK based Up to £90,000 + Benefits About the Role We are working with a fully remote gaming and entertainment business that is scaling its data and machine-learning capabilities. With strong backing for data-driven decision-making, they are now looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to help operationalise, maintain, and optimise their ML systems across...

Contract MLOps Engineer | MLflow | Databricks | Production ML Duration: Initially 3 months Day rate: £500 - £550, Inside IR35 Workplace: Remote, with occasional travel to client-site Inara are supporting a consultancy-led team delivering production-grade machine learning platforms for a range of end clients, and they’re looking for a senior, hands-on Contract MLOps Engineer to help take ML...

Machine Learning Engineer - Contract (Financial Services, Outside IR35) Duration: 6 months Rate: £650 - £750 per day IR35: Outside Location: UK / Remote We’re seeking an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to support a Financial Services organisation on an initial 6-month contract, working on production-grade ML systems that operate in regulated, high-volume environments. This role is...

You will design, build, and deploy production‐grade models using energy‐market data, asset telemetry, weather data, settlement data, and commercial datasets. This role is central to the evolution of our pricing, risk, trading, and optimisation engines.

You will collaborate closely with engineering, product, and commercial teams and work with a high degree of autonomy.

You should have solid background in Machine Learning (ML) and/or statistical signal processing combined with excellent programming skills in Python and extensive experience in the use of libraries and toolboxes to support efficient development.

You will also have the opportunity to maintain strong links with Academic partners and to grow technical research areas of interest to you.

You should have a solid background in Machine Learning (ML) and/or statistical signal processing combined with excellent programming skills in Python and extensive experience in the use of libraries and toolboxes to support efficient development.

You will also have the opportunity to maintain strong links with Academic partners and to grow technical research areas of interest to you.

Data Scientist - £70k | Remote / Hybrid | FinTech / Payments We’re working with an established FinTech / Payments business that has been helping customers manage and move money globally for many years. The company builds technology-led products that support low-cost, multi-currency payments and money management, operating across several regulated markets. They’re now investing further in their...

You will work on real production problems rather than research-only work, owning models from first iteration through to live deployment.

You will collaborate closely with other data scientists, data engineers, and DevOps, with the freedom to shape how GenAI and ML are used across the platform.

You should have a solid background in Machine Learning (ML) and/or statistical signal processing with excellent programming skills in Python and extensive experience with libraries and toolboxes to support efficient development.

You will have the opportunity to work with colleagues in multi-disciplinary teams.

You will improve your communication skill through liaising with a variety of colleagues and external stakeholders, you will flex your multi-tasking approach through working on a variety of projects and you will strengthen your leadership by owning workstreams Pfizer also offers a diverse environment which allows employees numerous opportunities to grow and develop.

Global University Systems is building a modern AI platform to power how our universities recruit, teach, support, and serve students. The Director of AI will lead this transformation, turning promising ideas into production-grade AI solutions that create real value for students and staff. This role owns the AI roadmap end-to-end: from identifying high-impact use cases, to running rapid...

You will be responsible for translating complex clinical and real-world data capabilities into clear, scalable, market-ready products that directly address high-impact industry challenges. As a senior leader, you’ll work closely with data science, engineering, and commercial teams to shape solution roadmaps, support major client engagements, and help drive global adoption.

We’re hiring a Senior Quality Assurance Specialist known as a Quality Senior Scientist internally Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire, 2 days a week hybrid Contract: Fixed-Term Contract (12 months) Reports to: Scientific Affairs Director – Pharma Division Are you passionate about driving quality excellence in healthcare? Do you thrive in a regulated environment where your expertise directly...

This role is the programme’s data-driven applications engineer - sitting between Oracle APEX development, analytics engineering, and data science enablement. It focuses on delivering reporting, dashboards, lightweight applications, and analytical PoCs on top of the client’s Oracle cloud estate (ADW, OAC, Fusion, OIC). Key Responsibilities - Develop, enhance and maintain secure APEX applications...

Reports to: Technology Director / Executive Sponsor Location: Remote with occasional travel to London (2 times a month) Contract: Full-time, permanent Base Salary: £70,000 – £80,000 location and experience dependent + 10% company bonus scheme and sales commission scheme Why This Role Exists Serve Legal is entering a new chapter: evolving beyond compliance auditing into AI enabled,...

You will also get a chance to work alongside highly experienced engineers, technicians, and scientists. Our products do many things including saving people’s lives by finding and treating cancer, helping map our planet and the universe and freezing the atom down to 0° Kelvin.

About the role I’m working with a well-funded early-stage BioAI startup applying machine learning to a hard, underexplored biological problem with real implications for climate resilience and food security. They’re building an ML-first platform where research doesn’t sit in isolation. Models are expected to ship, be used by scientists, and influence real experimental decisions. They’re looking...

Data Scientist (Mid-Level) London (Bond Street) – 4 days a week in office (Mon–Thurs) Up to £65,000 + 10% bonus About the Company We're partnering with a high-performing international investment firm that works closely with ambitious, high-growth businesses to help them scale sustainably and create long-term value. Operating across Europe, the US, and Asia, this organisation combines deep...

You should ideally have experience in working on one or more of the above topics, or demonstrate relevant experience in adjacent technologies and be motivated to work on the above.

You will be expected to provide both technical and practical input into programmes, support bidding activities, and take an active role in securing future work.