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Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Engineer Job at Indiana Electric Cooper

Indiana Electric Cooperatives, Indianapolis, IN, United States


Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Engineer
What You’ll Get
We believe what benefits our employees benefits our company. That’s why we put employees first—your health, your family, and your development. These aren’t just slogans: We offer continuing education, flex time, health benefits, a 401(k) match and pension plan, and much more. Here are just a few of the things that make our company culture unique:

No Sweat – We offer a wellness program that includes a payroll credit for medical insurance, an on-site fitness center for your convenience and extra vacation days for participating. We’ll even throw in a fitness device reimbursement to keep you on track!

Flex Time – Our flexible schedule means you can work in your appointments or family events and maintain a comfortable work-life balance.

Stay in School – We value employees who have a desire to learn, so we provide funds for continuing education. We also offer in-house training and ongoing development through our internal GROW program.

Keep it Casual – When you work for us, you work in comfort. Blue jeans are the norm in our office, and we make them look good!

Work Hard, Play Hard – We reward our employees with generous vacation time, to the tune of up to five weeks off a year. Even our new employees receive credit for prior work experience.

Role Summary
This position will design, implement, and support artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML) systems as the subject matter expert for Wabash Valley Power Alliance. This position will work with all business units, member cooperatives, and business partners to automate and optimize workflows and processes while limiting business risks. Success requires a desire to work with a broad range of technologies, systems, and databases to benefit Wabash Valley Power and our Member Cooperatives. This position will also identify and develop AI/ML education for Wabash Valley Power and member cooperative staff.

This role is hybrid in nature, with a combination of on-site workdays and remote workdays.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures

Present artificial intelligence and data findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Design, implement, administer, monitor, and maintain artificial intelligence/machine learning systems

Design, analyze, and maintain system algorithms including data models, natural language models, and machine learning models

Train and evaluate artificial intelligence system to ensure systems remain accurate with limited hallucinations

Perform complex analysis on large data sets and communicate meaningful intelligence to Technical Service Leadership

Research, prototype, and recommend new technology platforms or systems to improve business workflows and reduce risks

Maintain a constant level of expertise in all artificial intelligence technologies including but not limited to generative AI, machine learning, natural language processing, and deep learning

Develop and maintain computer code needed for artificial intelligence system and business automation systems

Develop and implement AI models for tasks such as:

Predictive maintenance: Analyze sensor data to predict equipment failures and optimize maintenance scheduling

Load forecasting: Improve the accuracy of electricity demand forecasts to ensure reliable and cost-effective power generation

Develop and present reports on systems and business workflows

Develop and foster relationships with universities AI/ML programs

Education end-users on AI/ML tools and how they can be used within the organization and member cooperatives

Perform additional activities needed to demonstrate regulatory compliance with NERC CIP security standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in quantitative science, engineering, or other STEM field

Three to five years prior artificial intelligence/machine learning or data analysis experience

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers

Excellent technology proficiency with a strong commitment to continuous learning

Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service

Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices

Preferred Experience

Any system, network, or cybersecurity related experience or certifications are a plus

Experience working with data rich problems in research or professional projects is a plus

Graduate degree in data science, computational science, or artificial intelligence is a plus

Experience with data analysis tools such as R and Python

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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