Applied Scientist, Engineering
Core
Develop rigorous methods to measure and improve Claude's performance on complex engineering and scientific tasks, designing realistic tasks, curating data, and validating simulations.
Role type
Senior IC Applied Scientist (Engineering & Applied Sciences)
Builds
AI systems capable of inventing, designing, and engineering across disciplines like manufacturing, materials, and energy systems
Domain
Frontier AI, Engineering, Applied Sciences, Computational Simulation
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Deep expertise in engineering/applied science (mechanical, electrical, materials, chemical, aerospace, etc.), AI/ML evaluation and training, computational design/simulation tools, Python programming, translating domain knowledge to ML objectives
Preferred skills
5+ years R&D/industry experience, Ph.D. in engineering/applied science, product design/manufacturing experience, high-fidelity solver/simulation engine development, data pipeline management
Technologies
Python, AI/ML frameworks, Computational simulation tools
Responsibilities
Design and implement evaluation methodologies for AI model capabilities in engineering/science, curate data and design realistic training environments, develop and validate simulations against real-world data, collaborate with industry partners to test AI designs, advise on field-specific problems and workflows, establish benchmarks and gather training data
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
