Senior Data Scientist – Fusion Systems
Core
Develop data and knowledge foundations to enable engineers to understand, operate, and improve fusion systems by transforming experimental and operational data into structured datasets and AI-enabled tools.
Role type
Senior IC data scientist (fusion systems & knowledge modeling)
Builds
Structured datasets, knowledge systems, and AI-enabled decision-support tools for fusion engineering
Domain
Nuclear fusion energy + data engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Data science, statistics, machine learning, Python, data pipeline development, data modeling/schemas/ontologies, LLM APIs, RAG, embeddings, semantic search, anomaly detection, time-series analysis
Preferred skills
Experience in hardware, physics, or engineering environments
Technologies
Python, LLM APIs, RAG, embeddings, semantic search
Responsibilities
Analyze experimental and operational data to identify trends and characterize system performance; Develop data schemas, ontologies, and metadata frameworks; Design and maintain data pipelines; Build and evaluate AI-powered workflows for retrieval, summarization, and anomaly analysis; Prototype decision-support tools for anomaly detection and operational reporting; Define metrics and evaluation frameworks for statistical models and AI solutions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC