We are seeking an experienced Industrial AI Scientist to join our expanding data science and artificial intelligence team. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to high-impact industrial AI initiatives across NOV’s global products and services while helping shape the growth of our India-based technical organization.
As the India team continues to expand, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to take on increased technical leadership responsibilities, including leading and mentoring members of the data science team in the coming year. This role is well suited for an experienced individual who enjoys solving complex engineering problems, developing practical AI solutions, and helping build a solid, collaborative technical team.
The successful candidate will bring strong expertise in AI/ML, industrial applications, and applied research. Depending on their background, they may contribute primarily to one or more of the following areas:
Predictive Maintenance, Condition-Based Maintenance, and Prognostics and Health Management (PHM).
• Oil and Gas,
including petroleum engineering, drilling, production, and related engineering research.
• Generative AI applications, including enterprise AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), intelligent engineering tools, and cloud-based AI solutions.
Responsibilities
This role requires the ability to translate research and emerging technologies into scalable, production-ready solutions that improve operational performance, engineering decision-making, asset reliability, and business outcomes.
• Serve as a technical expert in Industrial AI, providing leadership and consulting support to NOV business units and engineering teams.
• Identify high-value industrial and engineering use cases for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced analytics.
• Design, develop, validate, deploy, and monitor production-ready AI/ML solutions.
• Lead the full data science and AI lifecycle, including problem definition, data
📌 Lead Data Scientist (India)
🏢 NOV
📍 India