Autonomous Materials Scientist – AI-Driven R&D Leader

Siemens Energy, Inc.

Orlando (FL)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Siemens Energy, Inc. is seeking a Materials Expert to spearhead autonomous R&D in materials science, guiding the design, synthesis, and evaluation of advanced materials with automated systems.

You will lead cross‑functional teams spanning materials science, automation, data science, software, controls, and engineering to deliver robust lab capabilities and scalable workflows. You will shape the technical vision for self-driven labs, translate strategy into practical architectures, and drive

Qualifications

Experience leading cross-disciplinary teams in Materials R&D.
Strong communication and mentoring skills.
Proven ability to translate strategy into technical execution.

Responsibilities

Lead development of automated research environments for advanced materials.
Shape lab concepts connecting materials science with automation and AI.
Define closed-loop R&D workflows to accelerate discovery and validation.
Translate strategic objectives into scalable lab architectures and workflows.
Guide interdisciplinary teams across multiple engineering domains to execution.
Identify high-value use cases and ensure actionable autonomous results.
Establish data quality, traceability, safety, and reproducibility standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Data science

Automation & lab systems

Education

PhD in Materials Science / related field

Tools

Robotic/test systems

Job description

Siemens Energy, Inc. is seeking a Materials Expert to spearhead autonomous R&D in materials science, guiding the design, synthesis, and evaluation of advanced materials with automated systems.

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