The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways — from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community.
The RoleAs a Senior Data Scientist in our rapidly growing Technology Group, you will provide technical leadership in developing innovative solutions for the next generation of AspenTech’s Digital Grid Management solutions. We are looking for sharp, disciplined, and highly quantitative individuals who have a passion for playing with complex data and cutting-edge technologies, in all its forms, including data mining, mathematical modeling, cognitive computing and expert systems. You will leverage your skills and passion for Machine Learning, AI and Cognitive Computing to drive AspenTech’s Digital Grid Management suite by developing ground-breaking software.
Your Impact
- Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and software developers to develop new machine learning applications for the Energy industry in the intersection of AI and Power Systems.
- Collaborate with customers, product managers and technical staff to develop technology strategies to promote continuous innovation in our Digital Grid Management offerings.
- Investigate new and developing technologies as they appear in industry and academia and determine how to leverage these new technologies into our software applications.
What You'll Need
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering with Power Systems Emphasis, or a related major; PhD preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in data science and software development in the Power System domain.
- Track record of experience in Python programming, including data science specific packages, such as Pandas, Numpy, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn etc.
- Demonstrated experience with machine learning algorithms (regression, semi-supervised learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, time series analysis, predictive modeling, cognitive computing).
- Strong expertise required in one of these areas: Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Distributed Energy Resource, SCADA, Contingency Analysis, Power System Optimization.
- Familiarity with modelling in simulation software eg. PSS/E, PSCAD, PowerFactory, Matlab/Simulink or equivalent and analyzing results.
- Experience with LLM, generative AI, MLops, Graph Knowledge, and/or cloud technologies is a plus.
- History of publishing research and results in the ML and Power System field.
- Participated in the design, development, evaluation, and deployment of scalable data-driven models and analytical solutions for machine learning application.
- Problem-solving ability and attention to details.
- Demonstrated ability to use scientific research to deliver value to customers and are motivated to deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing, and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
Top Skills
What We Do
AspenTech is a global leader in asset optimization software helping the world’s leading industrial companies run their operations more safely, efficiently and reliably – enabling innovation while reducing waste and impact on the environment. AspenTech software accelerates and maximizes value gained from digital transformation initiatives with a holistic approach to the asset lifecycle and supply chain.
By introducing effective AI modeling to traditional principles of process engineering, AspenTech delivers a faster and more accurate analysis of efficiency and performance boundaries. The real-time data and actionable insights delivered by our software help customers push the boundaries of what’s possible.
