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 RoleWe are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to help build the next generation of Asset Performance Monitoring AI. We are looking for sharp, disciplined, and highly quantitative individuals who have a passion for playing with data,in all its forms, including data mining, mathematical modelling, cognitive computing, expert systems, and emerging LLM-based and agentic AI techniques. You will leverage your skills and passion for machine learning, AI and cognitive computing to drive Emerson’s Asset Performance Monitoring strategy by developing ground-breaking software solutions.Your Impact
- Design and develop new machine learning and AI applications for the manufacturing and process industries
- Collaborate with customers, product managers, designers, and developers to understand customer needs and translate them into product requirements and specifications
- Investigate new and developing technologies as they appear in industry and academia and determine how to leverage these new technologies into our software applications
- Contribute to Emerson’s intellectual property footprint in the space of AI
- Evangelize the capabilities of machine learning and artificial intelligence and represent Emerson as a subject matter expert at select venues
- Contribute to the roadmap of AI research and take the technical lead in AI research and development projects
- MS in Science or Engineering, PhD preferred, with a strong quantitative focus, such as AI, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
- 5+ years of experience in data analysis and software development/programming, History of coming up with innovative and creative quantitative solutions, demonstrated through practical business impact.
- Experience with machine learning algorithms (regression, semi-supervised learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, time series analysis, predictive modeling, data mining, cognitive computing)
- Experience in Python programming, including data science specific packages, such as Pandas, Numpy, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn etc.
- Experience in C++ or C#
- Experience with LLM, generative AI and agentic AI workflow
- Track record of academic publications related to data science, AI and/or process optimization. A footprint of public code represented by e.g., a GitHub stack and contributions to open-source packages, is preferred.
- Experience delivering AI/machine learning applications to end-users
- Problem-solving ability and attention to details
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing, and presentation skills
- Demonstrated ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner
- You love seeing your work through to customer impact!
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as strong, with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans and high-quality carrier options. Several recent remarks characterize the health insurance as "great" or "amazing," with low copays noted in some cases.
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Parental & Family Support — Maternity and paternity leave receive consistently positive mentions and are characterized as well-reviewed. Company materials also highlight family-oriented benefits alongside core coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — The package includes vacation/PTO, paid holidays, and sick leave, with multiple indications of generous paid time off. Dedicated volunteer hours and well-regarded leave policies reinforce breadth in time-away benefits.
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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.
