Research Engineer

Job Type

Full-time

Description

About the Company :

NLign Analytics provides unique, patented software-based solutions used in the manufacture and maintenance of aircraft to capture, organize, and visualize detailed structural inspection and repair data, creating structural digital twins of each aircraft in the fleet. The NLign software solution is currently used in aerospace manufacturing applications to improve first pass yield and increase manufacturing rate. In addition, NLign is used within the US military to improve structural maintenance processes to reduce costs and improve aircraft availability and is recognized as a critical component of their thread / twin strategies. NLign’s uniqueness is in its ability to organize data by aligning it to 3D structural models. This interactive 3D environment has been demonstrated to drive improvements throughout an organization, including improving inspection processes, quality engineering analysis, and material review board processes. We thrive on helping our customers achieve their goals and creating value for them. NLign Analytics is a subsidiary of Etegent Technologies Ltd., a privately held company based in Blue Ash, OH.

About the Role :

NLign Analytics is seeking a skilled Machine Learning Engineer to perform innovative research in state-of-the-art AI / ML technologies, particularly in Generative AI and Large Language Models. The role involves developing novel prototype AI / ML capabilities and supporting incorporation into NLign Analytics products. The successful candidate will need to perform independent research, report findings, and make recommendations to NLign management.

Job Responsibilities :

• Perform research into applications of AI / ML for the NLign product and internal processes
• Survey, evaluate, and make recommendations on state-of-the-art AI / ML models, frameworks, tools, and processes
• Develop AI / ML prototypes and support integration into NLign Analytics products
• Effectively communicate status updates, and other important information, with the team and group leader.
• Gives effective feedback to others; contributes to the writing of project updates and final reports.
• Coordinate with teammates and users to instantiate research concepts in efficient, modular, and well-documented software.
• Execution of research projects according to a project schedule.
• Assist in writing proposals and general business capture activities.

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Working at NLign :

At NLign Analytics, you'll be a part of a fast-growing organization that combines a small-company feel with big-company resources and opportunities. We know that work-life balance is incredibly important, which is why in addition to your competitive salary, medical / dental / vision plan, and a generous annual company 401(k) contribution, you'll enjoy the following :

Flexibility & Autonomy : You’ll enjoy the perks of a flexible culture that cares more about results than the time of day you start working. We also offer remote work as an option.

Casual Dress : We know that incredible things can be achieved by people in casual clothing. We allow employees to dress in the way that is the most comfortable to them.

Professional Development : Continuous learning on us. Reimbursement provided for up to 100% of qualifying education expenses.

Food : Keep your energy levels up with our well-supplied snack and beverage kitchen and enjoy a weekly lunch with your talented colleagues on Free Lunch Wednesdays.

Location : Centrally located in Blue Ash, a close suburb of Cincinnati, our office is a short commute whether from the lofts of OTR or a suburb outside the 275 loop.

Culture and Values : Our culture and values are at the center of everything we do. Our values drive our culture. Our culture is not just what we do, but who we are.