**Overview** **Who We Are:** ** ** Ever wonder who brings the entertainment to your flights? Panasonic Avionics Corporation is #1 in the industry for delivering inflight products such as movies, games, WiFi, and now Bluetooth headphone connectivity!   How exciting would it be to be a part of the innovation that goes into creating technology that delights millions of people in an industry that’s here to stay! With our company’s history spanning over 40 years, you will have stability, career growth opportunities, and will work with the brightest minds in the industry. And we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that will help our organization thrive! We seek diversity in many areas such as background, culture, gender, ways of thinking, skills and more.  If you want to learn more about us visit us at www.panasonic.aero (https://napanasonic.icims.com/proxy/classic-data/classic-data-spa/export/profile/www.panasonic.aero) . And for a full listing of open job opportunities go to www.panasonic.aero/join-us/. (https://napanasonic.icims.com/proxy/classic-data/classic-data-spa/export/profile/www.panasonic.aero/join-us)    **The Position** : ML engineer III We are seeking an experienced **Machine Learning Engineer** to lead end-to-end ML initiatives that enhance **In-Flight Entertainment & Connectivity (IFEC) systems** . This role involves **technical leadership, hands-on ML model development, and mentoring** , with a focus on **innovation, personalization, and GenAI-driven solutions** for next-generation passenger experiences.   **Responsibilities** + **Technical Leadership:** + Architect, design, and implement **scalable ML systems** for optimized content delivery, connectivity, and personalization. + Lead decision-making for **ML infrastructure, cloud pipelines, and deployment strategies** . + **ML Model Development:** + Build and deploy predictive and generative models using **TensorFlow, PyTorch** , and other frameworks. + Apply **GenAI techniques (LLMs, RAG-based retrieval, embeddings, fine-tuning)** to deliver personalized in-flight experiences. + **Infrastructure & Deployment:** + Develop **cloud-native ML pipelines** (AWS/Azure/GCP) with CI/CD integration. + Ensure scalable, secure, and efficient deployment of ML solutions. + **Research & Innovation:** + Stay at the forefront of ML and **GenAI advancements** , evaluating applicability to IFEC use cases. + Contribute to **white papers, PoCs, and technical publications** . + **Collaboration & Mentorship:** + Partner with **data scientists, engineers, and product managers** to translate business needs into ML-driven solutions. + Mentor and guide junior engineers in **ML best practices and GenAI applications** . + **Performance Optimization:** + Continuously monitor and refine ML models for **latency, scalability, and accuracy improvements** . + Leverage **observability and monitoring tools** for ongoing optimization. **Qualifications** + **Experience:** 5–8 years in **ML engineering and software development** (aerospace/tech industry preferred). + **Programming:** Strong in **Python and Java** . + **ML Frameworks:** Hands-on with **TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers** . + **GenAI Expertise:** Proven experience in **LLMs, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), embeddings, fine-tuning, and prompt engineering** . + **Cloud & Deployment:** Proficiency in **AWS, Azure, or GCP** for ML model lifecycle management. + **Problem-Solving:** Strong **analytical, architectural, and technical documentation skills** . + **Education:** Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in **Computer Science, Data Science, or related fields** . **Our Principles** :  Contribution to Society | Fairness & Honesty | Cooperation & Team Spirit | Untiring Effort for Improvement | Courtesy & Humility | Adaptability | Gratitude  **What We Offer:**   At Panasonic Avionics Corporation we realize the most important aspects in leading our industry are the bright minds behind everything we do. We are proud to offer our employees a highly competitive, comprehensive and flexible benefits program REQ-145830