AI Hardware Engineer

Junior AI Hardware & Systems Engineer Location: Bury - onsite Salary: £25,000 - £32,000 About My Client My client is an innovative and forward-thinking company working at the cutting edge of computer hardware, AI, and software systems. They are seeking a motivated and passionate individual with a hands-on attitude and a desire to immerse themselves in all aspects of hardware, coding, and Linux-based systems. This is an exciting opportunity to grow within a dynamic and evolving field where flexibility, curiosity, and a strong willingness to learn are highly valued. The Role This is a highly varied and 360-degree role, ideal for someone just out of college or university or with a passion for working with computers and hardware systems. The successful candidate will work across multiple areas including building and maintaining PCs and servers, coding to integrate hardware solutions, and fieldwork on-site as required. The ideal candidate will also bring a passion for learning about artificial intelligence as the sector continues to advance rapidly. This role would suit someone who's always had a passion for computers and hardware who's looking to enter the exciting world of AI. Key Responsibilities: • Hands-on work with computer hardware, including building, configuring, and maintaining PC and server systems. • Basic coding skills to make hardware systems function seamlessly (coding experience in any relevant languages). • Work with Linux operating systems, ensuring optimal performance and functionality. • A varied day-to-day workload that includes hardware assembly, light coding, and on-site work. • Contribute innovative ideas and solutions as the team evolves and embraces new technologies in AI and beyond. Key Requirements: • A passion for computers, especially hardware, with many years of hands-on, informal experience in building, modifying, and working with PCs/servers. • Basic coding knowledge to help connect hardware and software elements (specific languages can vary). • Experience with Linux operating systems. • A desire to work in a fast-paced environment and willingness to take on varied tasks, including hardware, coding, and on-site troubleshooting. • A proactive attitude, flexibility in daily work, and a readiness to contribute ideas and improve workflows. • Strong interest in artificial intelligence and the ability to keep up with rapid developments in this sector. • No formal professional experience is necessary, but strong practical experience gained through hobbies or informal projects is highly desirable. What’s On Offer: • A competitive salary ranging from £25,000 - £32,000 + annual bonus and share scheme • A unique opportunity to grow in a hands-on role with significant flexibility and autonomy. • The chance to be part of a company that values innovation and personal development as they evolve alongside emerging AI technologies. • Flexibility in daily workflows and best practices, providing the space to bring your own ideas and improvements. If you’re looking to roll up your sleeves and contribute to a company where you can really make an impact, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.