Principal Data Scientist: AI, ML & Engineering Design

AspenTech; Tennessee; On-site; USD 157,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

AspenTech in Tennessee is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to provide technical leadership for the Engineering Product Suite, Modeling and Simulation platforms. You will guide a skilled team of data scientists, engineers, and software developers to develop cutting‑edge machine learning applications for manufacturing and process industries.

The role requires a Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field, 10+ years of data analysis and software development, and strong skills in Python, Julia,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in CS/Engineering or related field; PhD preferred.
• 10+ years in data analysis and software development.
• Experience leading technical teams in ML/AI and modeling.
• Proficiency with Python, Julia, Matlab, C++/C#, and cloud tech.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for ML/AI projects in engineering design.
• Lead a team of data scientists, engineers, and developers.
• Collaborate with customers and product managers on strategy.
• Evaluate new technologies and translate research into software.

Skills

Machine Learning

Data Analysis

Leadership

Python

Julia

Matlab

C++/C#

Statistics

Optimization

Communication

Education

Master's in CS/Engineering OR PhD

Tools

LLMs

MLops

Cloud platforms

Job description

AspenTech in Tennessee is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to provide technical leadership for the Engineering Product Suite, Modeling and Simulation platforms. You will guide a skilled team of data scientists, engineers, and software developers to develop cutting‑edge machine learning applications for manufacturing and process industries.

The role requires a Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field, 10+ years of data analysis and software development, and strong skills in Python, Julia,