Deployment Solutions Engineer

Hybrid, Chicago, IL or Montreal, CA

Our client is expanding operational initiatives across North America and is looking for a Deployment Solutions Engineer to help support the implementation and integration of evolving technical solutions. This role is ideal for a professional who excels in dynamic environments that involve operational support, stakeholder interaction, and solution-oriented technical work. You will help bring new systems online, support plant teams through launch, and play a direct role in making complex deployments successful from day one. This opportunity is a strong fit for an engineer who enjoys working in fast-paced operational settings and values seeing tangible results from their technical contributions.

This Role Offers

• Competitive compensation and strong long-term growth potential
• Hands-on ownership of customer deployments with meaningful business impact
• Familiarity with next-generation industrial environments, process automation technologies, and connected system solutions.
• A team-oriented culture that encourages ongoing coordination between operational stakeholders and client-facing groups.
• Travel opportunities across the United States and Canada in support of customer launches

What You Will Do

• Lead installation and site activation for industrial AI and automation solutions across customer facilities
• Translate plant floor requirements into reliable hardware, network, and software readiness plans
• Own commissioning, validation, and turnover activities so new systems enter production with confidence
• Collaborate closely with site leadership and technical personnel to address operational challenges and support timely issue resolution.
• Support setup and tuning of cameras, sensors, compute hardware, and related edge equipment
• Work cross-functionally to communicate implementation progress, monitor technical concerns, and relay operational insights to internal teams.
• Capture deployment lessons learned, technical configurations, and repeatable implementation practices
• Assist with on-site data gathering and system performance checks that support ongoing product improvement
• Support onsite initiatives across production facilities in North America with travel expectations reaching approximately 50% as business needs require.

What We Are Looking For

• Background in engineering, technical studies, or comparable practical experience working within manufacturing or industrial operations.
• Background in field deployment, commissioning, systems integration, or technical implementation in industrial settings
• Familiarity with integrated hardware technologies, monitoring equipment, connected devices, industrial communication systems, or automation platforms.
• Strong troubleshooting discipline, customer presence, and ability to work independently on site
• Clear communication skills with both plant personnel and cross-functional internal teams
• Able to travel across the United States and Canada to support customer launch activity
• Exposure to areas such as visual inspection technologies, programmable control systems, Linux-based platforms, or automated production environments is considered a plus.

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