AI Engineer

Requisition ID: 294926 Relocation Authorized: None Telework Type: Full-Time Telework Work Location: Various Work Locations USA Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. Project Overview: Bechtel Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) is an exciting and growing business that serves the increasing demand of EPC services for customers in the semiconductor (manufacturing facilities and supply chain); electric vehicle (batteries, charging infrastructure, and production); synthetic materials; and data center markets. M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T will solve the industries toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future. Headquartered in the U.S. with employees in various states, M&T also has colleagues in the United Kingdom, India, and other locations while we actively pursue exciting opportunities in other parts of the world. We are looking for talented people to join our team that are passionate about making a difference and contributing to historical projects that will have a lasting impact on society. Job Summary: The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineer will design, develop, and deploy AI/ML solutions that enhance Bechtel’s engineering, construction, and business processes. This role bridges advanced technology and practical application, ensuring AI systems deliver measurable value across projects and functions. The position requires strong technical expertise in AI and machine learning, combined with an understanding of engineering workflows and data governance. #LI-MJ1 Major Responsibilities: Design, build, and implement AI/ML models for predictive analytics, generative design, and automation. Convert prototypes into production-ready applications using frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn. Collaborate with data engineers to develop robust data pipelines and architectures. Apply ETL techniques and big-data tools to cleanse, organize, and transform data for AI models. Deploy AI models on cloud platforms (Azure AI/ML, Databricks) and integrate with Bechtel’s digital ecosystem. Implement MLOps practices for lifecycle management, monitoring, and continuous improvement. Work with cross-functional teams (engineering, IT, project controls) to align AI solutions with business objectives. Communicate complex AI concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Ensure AI solutions adhere to Bechtel’s security, ethics, and compliance standards. Maintain documentation for models, processes, and decision-making. Stay current with emerging AI technologies (e.g., agentic AI, multimodal systems). Contribute to Bechtel’s AI Center of Excellence initiatives and innovation programs. Education and Experience Requirements: Requires bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's degree preferred) and 5-8+ years of relevant experience in AI/ML development OR 9-12 years of related work experience. Required Knowledge and Skills: Proficiency in Python and AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch). Experience with cloud platforms (Azure AI stack, Databricks). Knowledge of MLOps, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines. Understanding of engineering and construction workflows is a plus. Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. Familiarity with Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). Experience with knowledge graphs, agent-based AI systems, and predictive analytics. Total Rewards/Benefits: For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards Diverse teams build the extraordinary: As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy. Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to [email protected] Apply To This Job