Senior AI/ML Engineer

Job Location

Beavercreek, Ohio, United States

Tracking Code

1411-383

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

The AAIM Lab is seeking a Senior AI/ML Engineer to support a growing portfolio of artificial intelligence and machine learning initiatives. This role is intended for a technically strong, adaptable professional who can contribute to AI/ML research and development efforts while also supporting proposals, white papers, and business development activities.

This position will play an important role in both the execution of technical work and the growth of new opportunities. The ideal candidate will bring strong AI/ML and computer science expertise, sound engineering judgment, and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly in both project and proposal environments.

We are seeking someone who is not only technically capable, but also a strong team fit—someone who can help carry higher-level technical workload, collaborate effectively, and contribute to the long-term success of the lab.

Responsibilities

• Support AI/ML-focused technical efforts within the AAIM Lab
• Contribute to the design, development, and application of AI/ML solutions for research and contract efforts
• Support execution of technical projects across applied research, engineering, and data-driven initiatives
• Contribute significantly to:
• Proposal development
• White papers
• Technical volumes
• Business development and growth efforts
• Assist in shaping technical approaches for new opportunities
• Support or serve in technical lead and/or Principal Investigator-type roles, as appropriate based on qualifications and project needs
• Work closely with lab leadership to help manage higher-level technical workload
• Collaborate across teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• This position is designed to be flexible, with responsibilities evolving to meet business needs and enable individual growth.
  
  

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related technical field
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
• Strong technical background in AI/ML, computer science, or related applied engineering fields
• Experience supporting or contributing significantly to proposals, white papers, or technical business development efforts
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Must be local and available to work in-office as needed
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 5–8 years of relevant experience strongly preferred
• Experience developing or applying machine learning models, data-driven systems, or AI-enabled solutions
• Experience supporting R&D, prototype development, or applied technical research
• Experience contributing to winning proposals and strategic growth initiatives
• Ability to support lead technical or Principal Investigator responsibilities
• Demonstrated versatility, adaptability, and initiative in a collaborative lab environment
  
  

Ideal Candidate

The Ideal Candidate Is

• Technically strong in AI/ML and applied computer science
• Comfortable supporting both delivery and growth activities
• Experienced in technical writing, proposals, and white paper development
• A collaborative, professional team member who can operate in a flexible research environment
• Capable of helping bridge lab innovation with customer and business needs
  
  

Why Join the AAIM Lab?

This is an opportunity to join a growing AI/ML-focused lab where you can contribute to meaningful technical work while helping shape future opportunities. You’ll work alongside experienced technical leadership and play an important role in both project execution and strategic growth.

Why Work for Us?

Core4ce is a team of innovators, self-starters, and critical thinkers—driven by a shared mission to strengthen national security and advance warfighting outcomes.

We Offer

• 401(k) with 100% company match on the first 6% deferred, with immediate vesting
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage—employee portion paid 100% by Core4ce
• Unlimited access to training and certifications, with no pre-set cap on eligible professional development
• Tuition assistance for job-related degrees and courses
• Paid parental leave, PTO that grows with tenure, and generous holiday schedules
• Got a big idea? At Core4ce, The Forge gives every employee the chance to propose bold innovations and help bring them to life with internal backing.
  
  

Join us to build a career that matters—supported by a company that invests in you.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

• Core4ce provides the listed pay range for this position as a general guideline only and not as a guarantee of compensation or salary. Final offers may take into account a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, market data alignment, any applicable collective bargaining agreement, and other legal requirements.
  
  

Salary Range

$130,000.00 - $150,000.00

Salary Currency

USD

Salary Type

Annually