AVEVA is creating software trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies. Position : ?Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, Industrial AI Location: United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Germany, France, Sweden, Italy Employment Type: Full-time? The job? ? ?? We are hiring a Lead Forward?Deployed?Engineer, Industrial AI?to?join the AI Investigation and?Incubation?team. This leader will?drive the development and deployment of AI solutions in industrial settings.?This?hands-on?senior role will bridge the gap between AI technologies exploration?and real-world applications, ensuring solutions are practical, scalable, and impactful.?? Key responsibilities? Provide industrial domain?expertise?to guide AI tool, platform, and roadmap decisions?and development? Work directly with internal and external customers in a consultative, problem-solving manner to?gather feedback and?refine solutions? Drive investigations into the application of advanced AI capabilities to industrial problems Identify?and define industrial use cases for AI applications? Develop AI-enabled demos, prototypes, and proof-of-value solutions?for industrial problems? Collaborate with?cross-functional teams?to integrate AI capabilities into industrial software systems?and?implement AI?solutions? Evaluate the performance and?impact?of AI models in operational environments? Support and mentor?junior team members? Essential requirements? 12 years of experience?in industrial systems, automation, applied AI, or AI-enabled software engineering?with at least4 years in a?customer-facing,?technical lead position?? Bachelor's degree in Computer Science,?Engineering,?Industrial Systems,?or a related technical field; advanced degree preferred? Exceptional?industrial domain understanding (manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, asset-intensive industries,?material?science,?etc.)? Customer-focused, pragmatic, and results-oriented?with experience leading cross-functional?technical?projects or customer engagements? Demonstrated hands-on experience deploying or integrating AI/ML solutions into real-world?industrial?environments? Ability to?identify?emerging opportunities for AI in industrial applications? Excellent communication?and interpersonal?skills?with?the ability to?embed closely with customer teams and?collaborate?internally?across engineering, product, and?commercial?teams? Desired skills and competencies? Experience working across on-prem, edge, and cloud-connected architectures? Prior work in environments transitioning from traditional on-prem systems to AI-enabled or hybrid architectures? Experience?operating?within regulated or compliance-driven environments (e.g.?energy, safety-critical systems, data privacy)? Experience mentoring or guiding less-experienced engineers? What?success?looks?like? AI solutions are successfully applied to?real industrial?problems, not just conceptual designs? Prototypes and deployments?demonstrate?practical feasibility and measurable impact? Codified?learnings, insights and architectural?patterns into?references, guides, playbooks, or building blocks that?are?digestible?and actionable for?others? Industrial constraints (latency, security, compliance, reliability) are addressed through solid engineering decisions? Strong collaboration?in a matrix / incubation environment, contributing as a senior technical practitioner? Feedback from field deployments meaningfully influences AI platform and product direction? UK Benefits include: Flexible benefits fund, emergency leave days, adoption leave, 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), pension, life cover, private medical insurance, parental leave, education assistance program. 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