AI​/ML Research Engineer National Security

MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Massachusetts, US
On-site

Job Description

Position: AI/ML Research Engineer for National Security MIT Lincoln Laboratory in Lexington, Massachusetts is seeking motivated applicants for a role in the Artificial Intelligence Technology and Systems Group. The position involves developing cutting-edge machine learning algorithms, contributing to national security projects, and requires an M.S. in a relevant field or equivalent experience. Candidates should have advanced knowledge in AI/ML, proficiency in Python, and strong communication skills. The salary range is $116,400 - $182,200 based on experience, with comprehensive benefits including health plans and 401K matching. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Ai/mlMachine learning algorithmsNational security projectsPythonTechnical communicationTechnical documentationTechnical reportsTechnical writingTechnical communicationTechnical documentationTechnical reportsTechnical writingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem solvingTechnical decision-makingRequirements analysisTechnical planningRoadmap developmentQuantitative analysisVisualizationDocumentationAgile workflowsFlexibilityResponsivenessEvolving project needsProduction-grade systemsResearch ideasLearning and adaptabilityCollaborationTechnical decisionsNew technologiesMethodologiesHard problemsTechnical reportsClear documentationTechnical insightsTechnical communicationAi/mlMachine learning algorithmsNational security projectsTechnical communicationTechnical documentationTechnical reportsTechnical writingTechnical communicationTechnical documentationTechnical reportsTechnical writing

Salary

$116,400 - $182,200

year

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

Mid-Level

Posted

5/7/2026

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