Senior Scientist – Artificial Intelligence

GE Vernova

. Research, conceptualize, and develop AI solutions for hard industrial problems .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $113,200 - $188,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing AI solutions for industrial applications, with a strong focus on Python programming, machine learning frameworks, and project leadership. Capable of mentoring researchers and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to drive innovation and secure funding.

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PhD In Computer SciencePython ProgrammingAI Project LeadershipFamiliarity With GenAI PackagesExperience Writing Grant Proposals

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Hard Skills

Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningMulti-Modal Foundation ModelsGenerative AIGraph-Based ReasoningScalable Machine Learning SolutionsPatent FilingResearch PublicationR&D Program ExecutionCollaboration With Government Agencies

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsMentoring

Tools & Technologies

PyTorchTensorFlowOpenAI ModelsGoogle ModelsMeta Models

Industry Keywords

Power GenerationRenewable EnergyElectric GridsRoboticsManufacturing

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonPyTorchTensorflow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Research, conceptualize, and develop AI solutions for hard industrial problems
Lead projects and collaborate with peer researchers on new and continuing projects
Ensure alignment with strategic objectives
Guide development of new technologies to demonstrate and realize AI value through prototypes and real-world solutions
Mentor early-career researchers and support their technical growth
Use software libraries, tools, and practices to implement efficient, scalable, and reusable solutions
Create intellectual property through invention disclosures and patent filings
Publish research in peer-reviewed conferences and journals
Write grant proposals and support execution of R&D programs
Collaborate with GE Vernova business units, interdisciplinary researchers, academic partners, and government partners
Work on applications across power generation, renewable energy, electric grids, robotics, manufacturing, and internal business processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields and a minimum of 5 years of work experience with a focus on Artificial Intelligence OR MS degree in those fields with a minimum of 8 years of work experience with a focus on Artificial Intelligence
Demonstrated ability to write Python code and hands-on development of AI solutions
Demonstrated ability to lead AI projects
Familiarity with GenAI packages including models from OpenAI, Google, Meta, etc.
Familiarity with ML frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required
Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY or Cambridge, MA
Must not be considered a national of a country subject to comprehensive restrictions under the US Export Administration Regulations, unless qualifying U.S. person status or subsequent citizenship/permanent residency applies
Completed PhD focused on new advancements in Artificial Intelligence
Experience with multi-modal foundation models, generative AI with knowledge graphs and graph-based reasoning, and/or physics/domain knowledge in scalable machine learning solutions
Strong communication skills to engage stakeholders and share progress and outcomes
Experience leading research efforts and collaborating with researchers
Experience writing grant proposals and participating in grant-supported research
Successful communication with government agencies such as DoE, ARPA-E, DoD, and DARPA
Contribution to public domain codebases and/or significant GitHub portfolio

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Prescription drug coverage
Health Coach access
Employee Assistance Program
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
Company retirement contributions
Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Relocation assistance