Founding Research Engineer Urgent
Advertised by Try&Hire on behalf of a client · Reference TAH-RSANB
- Discipline
- Machine learning & AI engineer
- Region
- Ticino, Lugano (TI)
- Client
- Industrial AI research
- Advertised on
- 13.11.2026
You will develop graph and time-series machine learning models that diagnose industrial process faults and estimate their location and severity, working closely with academic research groups.
Your tasks
- Develop graph and time-series models and benchmark them on industrial datasets
- Improve how models explain faults, estimate severity and report uncertainty
- Build models capturing plant dynamics, scaling from single processes to whole plants
- Bring validated research into the product to help engineers detect faults early
What you bring
- Ideally a PhD in a related field
- Strong background in graph machine learning and time-series learning for physical or industrial systems
- Alternatively, strong background in dynamical systems, system identification and control
- Experience in both areas is ideal, depth in either is welcome
- Interest in research and in making models work in industrial operations
Conditions
- Workload: 100 %
- Work model: On site
- Start: 01.04.2027
- Option of a permanent position after the assignment if both sides want it
What to expect
- Full-time position
- Start by April 2027
- 3–6 months interim, then a permanent position
How to apply
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