Here atSiemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. Wedo this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds.Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! Weknow that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’swhy we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy tosupport you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our sharedjourney will take you?
SiemensTechnology (T) is seeking a dynamic Principal Key Expert for Configuration andPlanning in Vienna, Austria, to drive this topic as part of a global TechnologyField ‘Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence’ with teams in USA, China,India, Romania, and Germany.
Configurationand Planning are prominent applications of Symbolic Artificial Intelligence andare highly relevant key technologies for the whole product and solution lifecycle, including product offerings, configure-price-quote processes, productionplanning and optimization, service and maintenance in operations, and re-useand recycling at the end-of-life. The Principal Key Expert drives and guidesthe research and development activities on AI-based configuration and planningtechnologies, initiates projects, and ensures business impact for Siemens undercompliance to sustainability goals.
We makereal what matters. This is your role.
- Takeresponsibility for designing and driving the technology roadmap and thesustainable development of our Configuration and Planning technology portfolio,in particular with a strong focus on the newest trends in AI, e.g. GenAI andthe combination of logic-based and data-based AI formalisms and technologies.
- Transformour tools and solutions for complex tasks in the business processes of ourindustries (e.g. Digital Factories, Energy Grids, Mobility) to the next levelby analyzing technical (market) trends, analyze current state of technology,and derive improvement actions.
- Initiateprojects with Siemens business units to support them solving customer demandswhere configuration technologies can make a difference.
- Initiateresearch projects inside Siemens Technology as well as with external communitypartners, including academia and companies in the respective technology area.
- Technically advise management (technology roadmap, strategyquestions, contract review, etc.) and business partners on implementation ofcomplex tasks with regards to system concepts, innovation, technical riskpotential, and competitor analysis.
- Actively and systematically develop patent portfolios.
- Be an active part of expert network inside of Siemens(Technology and Business Units) and in academia, contribute to committees, e.g.in standardization, and present / publish scientific results on internationalconferences / in refereed journals.
- Share your expertise with colleagues resulting in increasedmethodology and tool competence of the team. Guide and mentor the members ofthe Siemens expert community.
The skills you bring to move the world forward.
Internationally known expert in AI technologies focusing onproduct configuration and planning technologies with 10+ years R&DexperienceStrong expertise and experience in the following fields : product and systems configuration, mass customization, variability management,knowledge representation and reasoning, constraint satisfaction andoptimization, logic programming (SAT, SMT, ASP), application of hybrid AI andgenerative AIStrong industrial business and customer understandingAdvanced strategic thinkingAdvanced communication and leadership skillsVery good skills of written and oral German and EnglishWork base is Vienna, business travels mainly in EuropeOur benefits
Flexible working hours and home office arrangementCanteen at the locationExtensive opportunities for further developmentOpen and informal corporate cultureand much moreOur offer
The gross annual salary for this position is at least EUR64.734,-. Depending on education and experience, overpayment is possible.