Senior Machine Learning Engineer
- Salary
- $110,000 - $145,000
- Level
- Senior
Not stated in the posting: work type, visa.
Open. First seen 6 October 2026.
About the role
For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide.
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ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains.
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Position Description
ENSCO, Inc. is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer with direct experience and applications with using Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL) models, frameworks, architectures, pipelines, and advanced data analytics, to address difficult problem sets. Work closely with other senior scientist to understand problem sets, physical data feature sets and parameters. The successful candidate must have demonstrated understanding of signal processing, data fusion, feature extraction, and be able to apply it towards ML and DL solutions.
Assess algorithm performance of features by building datasets and designing and executing well-controlled experiments.
ENSCO's Mission Systems Group (MSG) provides innovative customized products and services vital to national safety and security. A primary focus area is the development of advanced algorithm development and integration for multipurpose data sets.
Qualifications Required:
Bachelors degree in Machine Learning, Data Science, Mathematics, or equivalent in a related discipline. Direct relevant military experience will also be considered.
Minimum of 5 years related industry experience in machine learning, data science, and analytics.
Proven track record of successful data science and algorithm implementation.
Provide mentorship to junior ML engineers.
A self-starter with excellent oral and written communication skills.
Experience navigating and programming within the Linux environment.
Experience working with structured and unstructured databases.
Advanced proficiency with data science languages (e.g. Python, Matlab,
Demonstrated experience with Deep Learning frameworks (e.g. PyTorch, TensorFlow/Keras, scikit-learn, MXNet).
Experience working with large data sets and ability to extract relevant information from data sets.
The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance is required for this position, for which you must be a U.S. Citizen
Qualifications Desired:
Masters or PhD degree in Machine Learning, Data Science, or Mathematics, or equivalent.
Experience with ML/DL algorithms extracting signal from noise.
Past experience being able to develop solutions using disparate data sets through ML techniques.
DevOps experience involving CI/CD pipelines to build and deploy.
Experience working with container orchestration technologies (e.g. Docker/Kubernetes).
An Active TS/SCI clearance.
Required Certifications: None
U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Security Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain
Employment Type: Regular Full-time
Background Check Type: 7 Year Pre-Employment
Drug Screen Required: None
Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: Yes
Salary Range
$110,000—$145,000 USD
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REAL ID Requirement
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Benefits
At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit ensco.com/careers/benefits to learn more.
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Export Control and Licensing
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EEO Statement
ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers– veterans, disability
What this role asks for
Standard for data science / ML roles
Machine Learning · PyTorch · Python
Common in data science / ML postings at any company.
68% of this description is written for the role. The rest is ENSCO, Inc.'s standard text, folded away below.
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The team: Mission Systems Group (MSG) HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 13 open in Mission Systems Group (MSG). 4 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in June: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Cybersecurity (8 of 13), Excel (6 of 13), Jira (3 of 13), Kubernetes (3 of 13), Python (3 of 13), Agile (2 of 13), CI/CD (2 of 13)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Senior Software Engineer posted Oct 16
- Senior DevSecOps Engineer posted Oct 16
- Scientific Data Analyst posted Oct 6
- Senior Systems Engineer posted Sep 8
- Senior Cybersecurity Engineer posted Sep 8
- Systems Integration and Test Engineer posted Sep 8
- Technical Director posted Aug 24
- Senior Staff Engineer posted Aug 21
- Systems Integrator Senior posted Aug 21
- Systems Integrator posted Aug 21
- Systems Engineer - Mission Integration & Capability Delivery posted Aug 21
- Sustainment Test & Evaluation Engineer posted Jun 16
From the team and dates on ENSCO, Inc.'s own job board.
Salary context
46 other open postings titled Senior Machine Learning Engineer state a salary: median USD 184,700 to USD 250,000 a year.
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