ML Engineer
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models for predictive analytics, optimization, and decision support across EPC project lifecycles
- Translate engineering, construction, and operations use cases into ML solutions (e.g., cost forecasting, schedule risk, quality defects, equipment reliability)
- Build end-to-end ML pipelines including data ingestion, feature engineering, model training, validation, and monitoring
- Collaborate with data architects to ensure scalable, secure, and compliant data and ML architectures
- Apply statistical analysis and advanced ML techniques (supervised, unsupervised, time‑series, NLP where applicable)
- Optimize model performance and reliability for production environments
- Partner with business stakeholders to communicate insights, assumptions, and model limitations clearly
- Ensure adherence to data governance, cybersecurity, and privacy standards
- Support deployment using CI/CD and MLOps best practices
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical standards and reusable frameworks
Basic Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline
- Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in machine learning or applied data science roles
- Strong proficiency in Python / R , ML libraries (scikit‑learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, XGBoost, etc.)
- Solid understanding of statistics, probability, and model evaluation techniques
- Experience working with structured and unstructured data at scale
- Proven ability to deploy ML models into production environments
- Strong problem solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred
- Relevant certifications in ML, AI, or Cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP) are a plus
Other Job Requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Data Science, AI, or a related field
- Experience in EPC, engineering, construction, manufacturing, or asset intensive industries
- Exposure to time‑series forecasting, anomaly detection, or optimization models
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
- Familiarity with MLOps tools and practices
- Experience working in global, matrixed organizations