Physics‑Driven AI & Simulation Engineer

McKinsey

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 173,000 - 211,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

McKinsey & Company is seeking a highly skilled engineer to advance physics-informed AI for industrial clients. You will lead technical workstreams, develop multi-physics simulations, and deploy ML-based tools on HPC systems.

You will help translate computational insights into strategic, measurable client outcomes. The role sits within the Scientific and Physical AI team of the Advanced Industries Sector, offering strong growth, mentorship, and global collaboration opportunities across 65+

Qualifications

Advanced graduate degree in computational mechanics, materials science, or related field.
Experience developing engineering or scientific code in Python or C++.
Fluency with statistical sampling, ML and data science techniques.
Experience with simulation, PyTorch, ML/AI or data science is a plus.
Strong organizational and independent work capabilities.
Ability to translate data into actionable outputs and decisions.

Responsibilities

Lead technical workstreams on client engagements for industrial engineering challenges.
Build multi-physics simulation frameworks and digital twins for real-world use cases.
Develop surrogate models and apply physics-informed ML to complex systems.
Deploy scalable production tools on HPC infrastructure and production environments.
Translate computational insights into strategic recommendations and client solutions.