Frontier Industrial AI Research Scientist

AVEVA; San Leandro (CA); Hybrid; USD 214,000 - 356,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex work hours

PTO and volunteering days

Job summary

AVEVA’s frontier AI research team seeks exceptional researchers to turn ambitious ideas into working systems. You will define high-impact questions, build prototypes, publish influential work, and contribute to IP.

The role focuses on industrial foundation models, time-series, multimodal data, simulation, and autonomy. This hands-on position offers high autonomy and a path to shape AVEVA’s AI research direction.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent research in ML/AI/CS/engineering.
• Strong publications, patents, open-source work, prototypes, or other meaningful technical contributions.
• Hands-on ability in AI experimentation and software development.
• Ability to independently identify important problems, formulate research hypotheses, and execute projects with limited structure.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead ambitious research initiatives in frontier industrial AI.
• Develop new models, algorithms, evaluation methods, and system architectures.
• Build high-quality experimental systems and validated research prototypes.
• Publish at leading AI and machine learning venues and contribute to AVEVA’s patent and IP portfolio.
• Create benchmarks, datasets, and evaluation frameworks for industrial AI.
• Partner with leading AI labs, universities, and technology organizations
• Take research from initial hypothesis through prototype and validation
• Help shape AVEVA’s longer-term AI research direction and technical strategy.

Skills

AI experimentation

Software development

Independent research

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

PhD in ML/AI/CS/Engineering

Tools

Python

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Simulation environments

Digital twins

Job description

AVEVA’s frontier AI research team seeks exceptional researchers to turn ambitious ideas into working systems. You will define high-impact questions, build prototypes, publish influential work, and contribute to IP.

The role focuses on industrial foundation models, time-series, multimodal data, simulation, and autonomy. This hands-on position offers high autonomy and a path to shape AVEVA’s AI research direction.