Scientist in Generative AI and Language Models; f​/m​/d

We are looking for a passionate and proficient scientist with expertise in Large Language Models and Generative AI to join our Research Center in Baden/Switzerland. In an interdisciplinary environment, you will drive cutting-edge innovation for different complex systems in power grid applications. Join our dynamic, motivated, and creative team to contribute to a sustainable energy future for all.

How you’ll make an impact

You are creative: Conduct high-quality industrial research in the areas of Generative AI and Large Language Models for sustainable power grids, green energy and related fields

You are impactful: Develop innovative software solutions, turn them into prototypes and increase their technology readiness towards productization

You take initiative: Collaborate with a global and interdisciplinary team of researchers and engineers in Hitachi Energy Research and Business Units to identify and solve real-world problems and realize opportunities for further improvements

You collaborate: Build relationships within the company and actively share your knowledge and expertise. Interact with local and global external partners including universities and vendors

You communicate: Disseminate your results in technical reports, patent applications, and scientific publications

Your background

PhD degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field

Proven expertise in GenAI technologies spanning Large Language Models, reasoning methods, and agentic systems, with strong knowledge of relevant algorithms, frameworks, and tools

Expertise in scalable and high-performance computing

Good knowledge of the NVIDIA AI/ML SW technology stack

Strong ability and keen interest in applying AI to real-world industrial applications and business cases related to the energy sector and driving the emerging research in this field toward productization

Excellent communication skills, team player attitude, initiative, and creativity

Fluency in English, both written and spoken

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.