Director Of AI Solutions

E Tech Group • West Chester, OH

2d • Remote

About The Position

At E Tech Group, joining our team means joining a group of passionate and forward-thinking experts. We’re one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing value for our clients through IT automation and control solutions for more than 30 years to the Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, Warehousing & Distribution, and CPG/Food & Beverage industries. Our national and global scale allows us to help our clients develop and implement standardized solutions at any of their facilities regardless of physical location or the local resources available at that site. We’re adding to our team! We are seeking a visionary Director of AI Solutions to lead the development and execution of AI-driven initiatives at E Tech Group. This strategic role will focus on building and scaling a portfolio of AI offerings, including AI readiness assessments, AI solution design, and implementation services. You will work closely with internal teams, clients, and partners to define our AI strategy, develop actionable solutions, and establish E Tech Group as a leader in leveraging AI to drive value for industrial and manufacturing clients.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field is required.
• 10+ years of professional experience, including at least 5+ years focused on AI, Machine Learning (ML), or data-driven software solutions.
• A deep understanding of AI technologies, experience in industrial and/or enterprise systems integration, and a proven track record of successfully developing and delivering AI-based solutions.
• 3+ years in a leadership role, with proven experience managing technical teams and driving strategic initiatives. Experience managing Sales, Revenue, and EBITDA targets is a bonus.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing AI/ML models, tools, and platforms in a business context.
• Proven track record of implementing AI solutions in industrial or manufacturing environments (e.g., predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, process optimization, computer vision).
• Strong familiarity with industrial automation, control systems, or systems integration is highly desirable.
• A DNA comprised of collaboration and teamwork.

Nice To Haves

• Expertise in AI/ML tools and platforms (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Strong knowledge of data-driven technologies, such as data engineering pipelines, IoT, or big data analytics.
• Familiarity with industrial protocols (e.g., OPC-UA, Modbus) and control software (e.g., SCADA, PLC).

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute E Tech Group’s AI strategy, including service offerings, go-to-market plans, and client engagement strategies.
• Collaborate with leadership to align AI initiatives with overall E Tech Group goals and verticalized market segments.
• Build a scalable framework for an AI Readiness assessment model to evaluate clients’ AI maturity and recommend actionable next steps.
• Partner with clients to understand their business challenges and opportunities for AI-based optimization, automation, and innovation.
• Define, design, and oversee the implementation of AI solutions, working closely with project delivery teams to ensure successful deployments.
• Create curated AI services and capabilities that integrate with E Tech Group’s existing systems integration offerings.
• Establish E Tech Group as a thought leader in industrial AI by representing our organization at industry events, hosting webinars, and creating thought leadership content.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to educate prospects on the value of AI and develop materials to support AI services.
• Build and lead an internal AI-focused team by identifying and hiring top talent.
• Mentor and upskill existing staff in AI technologies and best practices, fostering a data-driven, innovative culture across the organization.
• Stay ahead of industry and technology trends in AI/ML (Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning), generative AI, industrial IoT, and related fields.
• Identify tools, platforms, and frameworks to accelerate solution development and ensure high-quality client deliverables.
• Launch new AI-focused service lines (e.g., AI Readiness Assessments, Predictive Maintenance AI, Computer Vision solutions, etc.) within the first 12 months.
• Be an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates.

Benefits

• 401k + match + prompt enrollment. E Tech Group employees are 100% vested upon entry.
• Prompt enrollment into Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
• Generous paid time off that includes paid vacation, paid holidays, paid family leave, and sick time off.
• Learning and growth are key parts of the E Tech culture. We provide you with training and continuing education from day one, so you can advance your career. As an E Tech associate, you can unlock your greatest potential through challenges and opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees