AI Research Lead - Engineering Simulation
Core
Lead R&D at the intersection of AI, simulation, and mechanical engineering to develop AI-enabled engineering simulation capabilities and Digital Twins.
Role type
Senior IC AI Research Lead (Engineering Simulation)
Builds
Production-ready AI models for engineering simulation, Digital Twins, and hybrid AI-physics modelling solutions.
Domain
Mechanical Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and Artificial Intelligence (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000152984129-ai-research-lead-engineering-simulation-at-alten)
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Mechanical engineering background, FEA/CFD/multiphysics simulation, Python, AI/ML for engineering problems, Surrogate/Reduced-order models, Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs), Digital Twin development, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), SysML, Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP), Docker/Kubernetes
Preferred skills
LLMs/Generative AI, RAG, Hybrid AI-physics modelling, Publications/Patents in AI/simulation, Security Clearance
Technologies
ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, Cameo, Capella, Enterprise Architect, Azure, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, AKS
Responsibilities
Lead R&D activities in AI and simulation, Develop AI-enabled engineering simulation capabilities, Support Digital Twin development and deployment, Apply ML to improve simulation accuracy and efficiency, Bridge research and production deployment of modelling solutions, Collaborate with engineering and software teams on complex technical programmes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with research leadership