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Forward Deployment Engineer

Job

  • Level
    Experienced
  • Location
    Kassel, Hamburg, Dusseldorf, Kiel, Südheide
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Field
    Data, Project
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment

Job Summary

In this role, you implement AI solutions in operational areas, lead interdisciplinary teams, manage end-to-end use case implementation, and optimize existing systems for efficiency gains.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • As a Forward Deployment Engineer (m/f/d), you will play a key role in the implementation and scaling of AI-based solutions in a highly dynamic, security-critical environment.
  • They operate at the interface between business, IT, and end users, driving the successful implementation of use cases directly within operational areas.
  • Responsibility for the end-to-end implementation of AI use cases on our AI platform - from requirements gathering with subsequent evaluation, through prototyping, to production deployment.
  • Direct collaboration with departments (e.g., Engineering, Production, Bid Management) to integrate AI solutions into existing processes and systems.
  • Assembly, leadership, and management of interdisciplinary mission teams, e.g., AI Engineers, Software Engineers, Domain Experts, including external development partners, for the rapid and effective implementation of solutions.
  • Ensuring the optimal utilization of existing AI platform components, e.g., LLMs, vector databases, for the development of scalable solutions.
  • Measurement and control of the added value of AI applications (e.g., efficiency gains, throughput times, quality) as well as continuous optimization.
  • Close coordination with executives and project managers to prioritize and successfully implement use cases.
  • Compliance with security, compliance, and governance requirements in a regulated environment.

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Our expectations of you

Education

  • Completed degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Engineering, or a comparable qualification.

Qualifications

  • Ability to translate technical solutions into tangible business benefits.
  • Very good German and English language skills, both written and spoken (at least C.1).
  • Confident demeanor with stakeholders at all levels.
  • High level of initiative, responsibility, hands-on mentality, and enthusiasm for the application of AI in industrial settings.

Experience

  • Experience in leading interdisciplinary teams or as a Technical Project Manager/Product Owner in Agile Software Development following Scrum.
  • Experience in implementing complex software or data solutions directly at the client's site or in an operational environment (e.g., as a Forward Deployment Engineer, Solution Engineer, Technical Consultant).
  • Solid theoretical understanding and practical experience with modern AI technologies, e.g., LLMs, RAG, multi-agent systems.

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What we offer

  • At our location in Neuss, we offer you: Attractive compensation.
  • Flexible working time models and partial remote work.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Discounted Germany Ticket.
  • Good public transport connections.
  • Occupational health management.
  • Corporate Benefits Platform.
  • Internal qualification and further development opportunities, including in the Rheinmetall Academy.

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Benefits

Higher Take-Home Pay

Health, Fitness & Fun

Work-Life-Integration

Food & Drink

Topics You Will Work On

Job Locations

  • Location Dusseldorf

    Nordrhein-Westfalen

    Germany

  • Location Kassel

    Hessen

    Germany

  • Location Südheide

    Niedersachsen

    Germany

  • Location Hamburg

    Germany

  • Location Kiel

    Schleswig-Holstein

    Germany

About Your Employer

Rheinmetall AG

Rheinmetall AG

We are the driving force behind the automotive and defense industries. Through our innovative strength and technological expertise, we lead both sectors. We are now systematically building on our strength to achieve our goal.

Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Vehicle Manufacturing, Supplier, Industry, Production

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Forward Deployment Engineer

Location
Kassel, Hamburg, Dusseldorf, Kiel, Südheide
Working Model
Hybrid, Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders

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