Artificial Intelligence Researcher

Job Description

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is a global leader in power generation and electrification, driving the energy transition through advanced technologies and innovative solutions. The company develops and deploys equipment, services, and digital technologies that enable reliable, efficient, and sustainable energy systems worldwide.

About the Advanced Research Center (ARC)

The GE Vernova Advanced Research Center (ARC) is a large, multidisciplinary research organization that brings together scientists, engineers, and domain experts across multiple fields. ARC focuses on developing breakthrough technologies that shape the future of energy and industry, with strong emphasis on cutting-edge AI, industrial inspection, automation, and robotics in both manufacturing and service environments.

Position Overview

We are seeking highly motivated Research Scientists / AI Research Engineers to join GE Vernova’s AI research team in Herzliya.

This role is offered through a third-party employment arrangement. As part of a globally distributed research organization, you will contribute to the development of state-of-the-art AI solutions for robotics, industrial inspection, and intelligent automation. The role focuses on advancing computer vision and multimodal AI technologies, leveraging deep learning, vision-language models (VLMs), large language models (LLMs), and foundation models to solve challenging real-world industrial problems.

You will work with other researchers and engineers across multiple international locations to develop innovative AI technologies and transition them into impactful industrial applications.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct applied research and advanced development in computer vision and multimodal AI

- Design, develop, and evaluate state-of-the-art deep learning models for industrial inspection and robotics applications

- Develop solutions that combine visual, language, and other sensor modalities

- Explore and apply modern AI approaches including vision-language models, large language models, and foundation models

- Lead experimental design, model development, benchmarking, and performance analysis

- Collaborate with researchers, software engineers, and domain experts across global teams

- Contribute to technology roadmaps, intellectual property generation, and research publications.

- Support the deployment and integration of AI technologies into real-world industrial systems

- Stay current with emerging advances in AI, computer vision, and multimodal machine learning

Required Qualifications

 PhD. / MSc. degree in:

Computer Science

Electrical Engineering

Applied Mathematics

Data Science

or a related field

- Strong hands-on expertise in:

Computer Vision

Deep Learning

Machine Learning

- Extensive experience developing AI solutions using modern deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch

- Strong Python programming skills

- Proven ability to design, train, evaluate, and optimize deep learning models

- Strong software engineering, analytical, and problem-solving skills

- Excellent communication skills in English

- Ability and willingness to work in a global, cross-site collaborative environment

Preferred Qualifications

- Ph.D. Post Doc. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field

- Experience with:

Multimodal AI

Vision-Language Models (VLMs)

Large Language Models (LLMs)

Foundation Models

Robotics or Autonomous Systems

- Experience applying AI to industrial inspection, manufacturing, or automation domains

- Publications in leading AI, machine learning, computer vision, or robotics conferences and journals

- Experience deploying AI solutions in production or real-world operational environments

Why Join Us

- Work at the forefront of AI innovation in energy and industrial systems

- Be part of a world-class multidisciplinary research center

- Collaborate with leading researchers and engineers across multiple international sites

- Develop next-generation computer vision and multimodal AI technologies

- Contribute to impactful solutions in automation, robotics, and industrial intelligence

- Help shape the future of AI-driven industrial systems at global scale

This is a unique opportunity to perform cutting-edge AI research while delivering real-world impact through innovative technologies that advance the future of energy, automation, and intelligent industrial systems.