Siemens Energy

Principal AI Research Scientist - Foundation Models for Power Grids (US)

LocationOrlando, FL
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


A Snapshot of Your Day

We are seeking an exceptional and visionary Principal AI Research Scientist to lead our research efforts in developing next-generation foundation models for power grid & substation applications. As a founding member of our new AI lab, you will play a pivotal role in defining our research agenda, driving innovation in algorithms, architectures, and methodologies for scaling AI models, and building and mentoring a world-class team. You will tackle fundamental research challenges with significant real-world impact, pushing the boundaries of AI to revolutionize the energy landscape and address critical challenges related to grid modernization, renewable energy acceleration and climate change mitigation.

This is a hands-on role that demands a strong research background and deep expertise in AI foundation models and ability to develop for creating transformational change.


How You’ll Make An Impact

Conducting original, high-impact research in foundation models, specifically tailored for power grid data modalities and applications, and spearheading the development of novel deep learning architectures, algorithms, and training methodologies tailored for these
Deeply investigating and advancing state-of-the-art research in relevant areas, adapting and integrating methods and techniques from public research
Collaborating closely with AI engineers and domain experts to translate research breakthroughs into practical, scalable solutions deployable within real-world power grid systems
Building and mentoring a high-performing research team, fostering a collaborative and innovative research culture within the newly formed AI lab, and driving rapid iteration and proof-of-concept (PoC) development to quickly validate research ideas
Communicating research findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences (via technical blogs or publications in conferences and journals), and representing the lab externally at conferences and industry events
Driving research projects forward independently, demonstrating strong initiative, problem-solving skills, and a results-oriented approach


What You Bring

Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field
5 or more years of research experience in Deep Learning, Machine Learning, or related areas, with a focus on developing and scaling innovative AI solutions. Candidates with more experience can be considered for a higher level or vice-versa
Experience building foundation models and related concepts, with direct prior experience in at least one of the following AI for Simulation/AI for Physics, Neural Operators, GNNs (Graph Neural Networks), Transformers
Proven ability to design, develop, and implement novel deep learning architectures and algorithms
Experience scaling solutions involving large datasets and complex models, utilizing large compute clusters
Strong ability to work independently, rapidly iterate on ideas, and quickly develop and validate proof-of-concepts; Excellent communication, presentation, and teamwork skills, with the ability to lead and inspire a research team and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders

Preferred qualifications include: Publications in top-tier AI conferences and journals, contributions to open-source machine learning projects, and/or prior experience in a top AI research lab; Experience applying AI/ML to power systems, electrical grids, or related domains


About The Team

Join Siemens Energy new AI initiative to transform power grids! At our newly established AI Lab with powerful dedicated compute cluster, we are tackling the critical challenge of global grid congestion and revolutionizing antiquated grid operation and planning. We're combining 100 years of energy domain expertise with the latest advancements in AI foundation models for energy applications to fundamentally reshape the future of substations and power grids.

The AI Lab will be pioneering innovative and transformational solutions that will be productized and deployed across a large global footprint. This is your chance to drive a new way of thinking in the energy sector and build a more resilient and sustainable energy infrastructure.


Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo


Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.


Rewards/Benefits

Career growth and development opportunities
Supportive work culture
Company paid Health and wellness benefits
Paid Time Off and paid holidays
401K savings plan with company match
Family building benefits and parental leave


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