AI Engineer Intern

Role Overview 

We have an exciting opportunity for an AI Engineer Intern to join our team on an industrial placement as part of their university degree. This role is starting in September 2026 and will focus on helping organisations leverage the power of AI to increase efficiency, improve productivity and turn ideas into tangible solutions. This is an ideal role for people who are passionate about using cutting edge technology to improve processes and outcomes, want to take part in the creation of bespoke AI solutions and are interested in how AI is embedded into organisations. 

As a member of FSP’s AI Engineering team, you will contribute to the development of innovative solutions using Microsoft Azure.  

This placement offers two different pathways: 

• Machine Learning: You will focus on the development and training of custom models and their management and lifecycle, data cleaning to the automated orchestration of models and inference. Some of the key technologies and languages you will use include ML Workspace, Microsoft Foundry, Databricks and Python. 

• Custom Solutions: You will join a team focused on the development of bespoke AI-driven solutions, participating in every stage of the software development lifecycle. Some of the key technologies and programming languages we use include Webapps, databases, C#, React, Microsoft Foundry, Open AI. 

In both pathways you will learn how we turn an idea into a productionised solution. 

This role works closely with colleagues and clients in the UK, so fluency in English is a prerequisite. 

Responsibilities 

• Work as part of the wider FSP project team to deliver AI solutions to clients 

• Assist in defining business requirements for AI solutions  

• Develop high quality AI products utilising (primarily) cloud native patterns  

• Work together with our Data Platforms and Solutions and AI Advisory teams to provide full Data & AI products 

• Support AI solutions through UAT to Production 

• Learn the latest technology developments and promote these within your projects  

• Share knowledge as part of the FSP technical community 

About you 

• Strong maths and analytical skills 

• Passionate about technology 

• Able to manipulate large datasets 

• Able to communicate technical concepts to non-technical people 

• Good level of competency in C# or Python 

• An understanding of how different types of databases work 

• Fluent in English 

• Starting or within the final year of university (degree to be completed 2027) 

What we look for in our interns 

• Alignment with FSP values and a collaborative mindset 

• A proactive and curious approach to learning and development 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills 

• Good organisation and attention to detail 

• Pride in producing high-quality work 

• Enthusiasm for contributing to a supportive team culture 

Who are FSP?  

FSP is a leading consultancy specialising in Digital, Security and AI solutions. Our success is enabled by our unwavering commitment to excellence, our people centric culture alongside best-in-class operations, ensuring impactful and sustainable outcomes for our clients.  

As a long-standing and highly accredited Microsoft Partner, we partner with clients across a range of commercial sectors, enabling digital transformation, innovation and robust cyber security.  We blend strategic insight, depth of technical expertise, delivery and operational excellence to meet the specific requirements outlined.   

We take a collaborative, one team approach to drive sustainable change, providing outstanding client experience and delivering exceptional results.   

Find out more about FSP here: https://fsp.co/about-fsp/   

Why Work for FSP? 

At FSP, we are committed to providing: 

• A collaborative environment where you can learn and grow 

• Meaningful work supported by experienced mentors 

• Exposure to modern technologies and real-world projects 

• Hybrid working to support flexibility and wellbeing 

• Industry-leading coaching, mentoring, and benefits 

Equal and Fair Opportunity  

FSP is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants for employment regardless of age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief. 

We endeavour to always provide fair opportunity for applicants to showcase themselves in the best way possible during any interviews or meetings. If you require any adjustments for a call or in-person meeting, please let us know.