Manager - Data Science

Westinghouse Electric Company; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 130,400 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical benefits

Wellness Programs

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations

Flexible work arrangements

Educational reimbursement

Global recognition

Employee referral program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company seeks a Manager - Data Science to lead an international team of data scientists and ML practitioners responsible for developing, deploying, and benchmarking AI/ML models across Westinghouse digital products. This role focuses on prompt‑engineered solutions embedded into production systems.

You will report to the Director, AI Data Infrastructure and work remotely, aligning with business needs in Asset Management, Work Management, and Process Optimization while

Qualifications

• Experience leading internationally distributed data science teams.
• Background in AI/ML model development, experimentation, deployment and benchmarking.
• Familiarity with nuclear/energy industry and production-grade AI solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the data science team in developing, evaluating, and deploying AI/ML models and generative AI solutions.
• Promote best practices for experimentation, validation, reproducibility and responsible AI.

Skills

International team leadership

AI/ML model development

Generative AI & prompt engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in data science, CS, engineering or related field

Tools

Azure

Azure Data Engineer Associate

Azure Database Administrator Associate

MLOps platforms

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role

As a Manager - Data Science, you will lead an international team of data scientists and machine learning practitioners responsible for developing, experimenting with, deploying, and benchmarking AI/ML models. They will also work on prompt‑engineered solutions embedded into Westinghouse digital products. You will work with Westinghouse leaders to understand business and product needs to support main themes such as Asset Management, Work Management, and Business Process Optimization. Identify critical skill needs and address gaps to ensure the necessary capabilities—spanning classical ML, deep learning, and generative AI—are available to help develop scalable, production‑grade model solutions.

You will report to the Director, AI Data Infrastructure and work remotely.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with the Digital and Innovation (D&I) leaders to promote the D&I vision. This vision drives global Westinghouse and industry modernization. To achieve this, provide input and accomplish the digital roadmap. The roadmap aims to improve the position of Westinghouse and our customers relative to safety, profitable growth, and process efficiency.
• Assume responsibility for the success of model development, experimentation, deployment, quality assurance, and prompt engineering practices allowing Westinghouse digital solutions.

We will achieve this responsibility through:

• Lead the data science team in developing, evaluating, and deploying AI/ML models and generative AI solutions. These solutions address customer needs across multiple use cases. Ensure models are production‑ready, benchmarked against clear performance criteria, and embedded into digital solutions.
• Train team members responsible for model deployment and monitoring in production. Establish best practices for experimentation, model validation, reproducibility, versioning, and responsible AI according to Westinghouse Information Technology and the AI Architecture team.

Qualifications

• A data science, machine learning, or applied AI management background leading international team members
• Familiarity with the nuclear and energy industries
• Experience with model development, experimentation frameworks, MLOps practices, and 3rd party AI/ML platforms and foundation models
• B.S. degree in business management, computer science, data science, industrial engineering, statistics or equivalent
• 10+ years of experience in business, operations or consultation services with progression and complexity
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate helpful; Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate helpful

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $130,400 to $163,000 per year.

Benefits

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

• Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
• Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well‑being, including an Employee Assistance Program providing support for employees and their household members
• 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees’ retirement
• Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work‑life balance
• Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
• Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
• Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.