• AI Solutions Architect (All Levels)

    South Texas Project Nuclear Operating Company (Wadsworth, TX)


    The South Texas Project Electric Generating Station is one of the newest and largest nuclear power facilities in the nation. STP's two units produce 2,700 megawatts of carbon-free electricity - providing clean energy to two million Texas homes. Through our uncompromising commitment to nuclear safety and continuous focus on improving plant operations, STP has emerged as an industry leader. Our 1,200 employees maintain an ongoing commitment to the safe and reliable operation of the facility. The company's culture and core values focus on safety, integrity, teamwork and excellence.

    SUMMARY

    The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Solutions Architect is responsible for defining, designing, and governing enterprise-level artificial intelligence (AI) architectures that support safe, reliable, and compliant nuclear operations. This role establishes technical standards, reference architectures, and design principles to ensure AI solutions are secure, explainable, auditable, and aligned with nuclear regulatory and quality assurance requirements. The AI Solutions Architect serves as a technical authority, working across engineering, operations, IT, cybersecurity, quality, and regulatory organizations to ensure AI technologies are applied conservatively and consistently throughout the enterprise.

     

    AI Solutions Architect

    EDUCATION

    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field (Preferred)

    • Without the above degree, 5 additional years in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field may be considered.

    EXPERIENCE

    • 2 Years of experience across Data Science, AI, or data architecture roles.

    LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS

    • There is no Licensure or Certifications required.

    ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Define the enterprise AI architecture strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with IT modernization and digital transformation goals.

    • Design scalable AI/ML platforms, pipelines, and integration patterns spanning cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.

    • Partner with business and IT leaders to translate organizational goals into AI solution designs that drive measurable outcomes.

    • Lead the architecture and governance of data, models, and AI services, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory requirements.

    • Establish standards for AI pipeline development, model deployment, and lifecycle management within enterprise systems.

    • Collaborate with infrastructure, data engineering, and application teams to integrate AI capabilities into ERP, analytics, and business process ecosystems.

    • Evaluate and recommend AI tools, platforms, and frameworks that align with existing enterprise architecture standards (e.g., Microsoft Azure, Oracle, SAP).

    • Provide technical oversight for AI implementation projects, ensuring quality, scalability, and maintainability.

    • Support training and adoption of AI technologies across IT and business units, promoting a culture of innovation and responsible AI use.

    • Stay aware of emerging trends in enterprise AI, digital workflows, and automation to continuously optimize the technology landscape.

     

    AI Solutions Architect Sr

    EDUCATION

    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field (Preferred)

    • Without the above degree, 5 additional years in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field may be considered.

    EXPERIENCE

    • 5 Years of experience across data science, AI, or data architecture roles.

    LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS

    • There is no Licensure or Certifications required.

    ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Define the enterprise AI architecture strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with IT modernization and digital transformation goals.

    • Design scalable AI/ML platforms, pipelines, and integration patterns spanning cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.

    • Partner with business and IT leaders to translate organizational goals into AI solution designs that drive measurable outcomes.

    • Lead the architecture and governance of data, models, and AI services, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory requirements.

    • Establish standards for AI pipeline development, model deployment, and lifecycle management within enterprise systems.

    • Collaborate with infrastructure, data engineering, and application teams to integrate AI capabilities into ERP, analytics, and business process ecosystems.

    • Evaluate and recommend AI tools, platforms, and frameworks that align with existing enterprise architecture standards (e.g., Microsoft Azure, Oracle, SAP).

    • Provide technical oversight for AI implementation projects, ensuring quality, scalability, and maintainability.

    • Support training and adoption of AI technologies across IT and business units, promoting a culture of innovation and responsible AI use.

    • Stay aware of emerging trends in enterprise AI, digital workflows, and automation to continuously optimize the technology landscape.

     

    AI Solutions Architect Staff

    EDUCATION

    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field (Preferred)

    • Without the above degree, 5 additional years in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field may be considered.

    EXPERIENCE

    • 8 Years of experience across data science, AI, or data architecture roles.

    LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS

    • There is no Licensure or Certifications required.

    ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Define the enterprise AI architecture strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with IT modernization and digital transformation goals.

    • Design scalable AI/ML platforms, pipelines, and integration patterns spanning cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.

    • Partner with business and IT leaders to translate organizational goals into AI solution designs that drive measurable outcomes.

    • Lead the architecture and governance of data, models, and AI services, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory requirements.

    • Establish standards for AI pipeline development, model deployment, and lifecycle management within enterprise systems.

    • Collaborate with infrastructure, data engineering, and application teams to integrate AI capabilities into ERP, analytics, and business process ecosystems.

    • Evaluate and recommend AI tools, platforms, and frameworks that align with existing enterprise architecture standards (e.g., Microsoft Azure, Oracle, SAP).

    • Provide technical oversight for AI implementation projects, ensuring quality, scalability, and maintainability.

    • Support training and adoption of AI technologies across IT and business units, promoting a culture of innovation and responsible AI use.

    • Stay aware of emerging trends in enterprise AI, digital workflows, and automation to continuously optimize the technology landscape.

     

    AI Solutions Architect Consult

    EDUCATION

    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field (Preferred)

    • Without the above degree, 5 additional years in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field may be considered.

    EXPERIENCE

    • 10 Years of experience across data science, AI, or data architecture roles.

    LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS

    • There is no Licensure or Certifications required.

    ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Define the enterprise AI architecture strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with IT modernization and digital transformation goals.

    • Design scalable AI/ML platforms, pipelines, and integration patterns spanning cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.

    • Partner with business and IT leaders to translate organizational goals into AI solution designs that drive measurable outcomes.

    • Lead the architecture and governance of data, models, and AI services, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory requirements.

    • Establish standards for AI pipeline development, model deployment, and lifecycle management within enterprise systems.

    • Collaborate with infrastructure, data engineering, and application teams to integrate AI capabilities into ERP, analytics, and business process ecosystems.

    • Evaluate and recommend AI tools, platforms, and frameworks that align with existing enterprise architecture standards (e.g., Microsoft Azure, Oracle, SAP).

    • Provide technical oversight for AI implementation projects, ensuring quality, scalability, and maintainability.

    • Support training and adoption of AI technologies across IT and business units, promoting a culture of innovation and responsible AI use.

    • Stay aware of emerging trends in enterprise AI, digital workflows, and automation to continuously optimize the technology landscape.

    SPECIAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND QUALIFICATIONS

    • Deep understanding of AI/ML frameworks, MLOps principles, and data architecture best practices.

    • Strong grasp of cybersecurity, data privacy, and AI governance principles.

    • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills—able to work fluidly between technical and executive audiences.

    • Strategic problem-solver who can balance innovation with risk management and operational stability.

    • Proven leadership in cross-functional collaboration and digital solution delivery.

    OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Accept ERO position as needed.

    • Accept outage position as needed.

    • Ability to obtain and maintain unescorted access if needed.

    • Successfully complete General Employee Training (GET) as required for position.

    WORKING CONDITIONS

    • Overtime and alternate work schedules as needed.

    • Subject to callouts twenty-four hours per day seven days per week.

    • Travel may be required.

    • May be required to carry a phone.

    WORK LOCATION

    • Due to the nature of the work, this position provides the ability for a hybrid work schedule between Site and an alternate work location. Alternate work locations require adequate technology and a solid ergonomic setup is present. Note: Work schedules are contingent on business need.

     

    Posting closes - January 26, 2026

     

    STP is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and is committed to nondiscrimination in all matters relating to employment throughout the organization. STP will make every good faith effort to meet or exceed its affirmative action goals and commitments.

     

    We thank all individuals for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

     

    NOTE: In order to be considered for this position you must complete the entire application process, which includes answering all prescreening questions and providing your eSignature on or before the requisition closing date.

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