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Factory Deployed Engineer – AI Manufacturing Startup

Detroit

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About The Opportunity

A fast-growing AI-powered manufacturing startup is seeking a Factory Deployed Engineer to build software and hardware solutions that improve factory operations.

This is a highly hands-on engineering role combining software development, automation, manufacturing, and physical systems. You’ll work directly with factory environments and take ownership of projects from concept through deployment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and deploy software solutions for factory operations
  • Develop tools that improve manufacturing workflows
  • Improve factory automation and operational efficiency
  • Work with hardware and physical systems
  • Identify opportunities to apply AI and modern technology to manufacturing
  • Own engineering projects from start to finish
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams

Required Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of relevant engineering experience
  • Background in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong software development skills
  • Hands-on experience working with hardware and physical systems
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
  • High ownership mentality
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced startup environment
  • AI-native mindset and comfort using modern AI development tools
  • Willingness to work onsite in Detroit, Michigan

Strong Plus

  • Manufacturing automation
  • Robotics
  • Industrial automation
  • Computer Vision
  • Automotive or Aerospace experience
  • Formula SAE experience
  • Experience integrating software with physical manufacturing systems

Why Join?

  • $120K–$200K base salary + equity
  • Work at a well-funded AI manufacturing startup
  • Direct ownership of impactful engineering projects
  • Build AI-enabled manufacturing solutions
  • Work closely with an elite engineering team
  • Significant career growth opportunities
  • Opportunity to influence products and factory operations from the ground up
  • Meaningful equity participation

Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for a hands-on builder who enjoys working at the intersection of software, hardware, AI, and manufacturing. The ideal candidate is comfortable getting into the factory, solving real-world problems, moving quickly, and taking ownership from concept to deployment.

If you're an engineer passionate about manufacturing, automation, software, and AI, apply today!

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