Powertown
Machine Learning Engineer
Boston · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 5, 2026
About the job
Build AI and machine-learning systems that turn grid data into decisions about peak shaving, load behavior, utility signals, and energy storage opportunities.
What you'll do
- Develop intelligence for grid and storage opportunities and turn grid data into decision systems.
- Create agents that research, extract, compare, reason, and propose next steps.
- Use AI and new workflows to address industry problems, auditing AI outputs.
Nice to have
- Evidence of exceptional ability, such as original research, substantial personal projects, open-source work, startup building, competitions, technical writing, or shipped systems.
- Experience in energy or grid topics, forecasting, optimization, anomaly detection, agentic workflows, or AI-assisted research systems.
Tools
ML, agents, LLMs
AI focus
Build research and decision-making agents and use AI, automation, and machine learning for grid and energy workflows, while auditing AI outputs and retaining human judgment.
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