AI Solution Engineer

The AI Solution Engineer at AECOM is a full-time, on-site role in Zug, Switzerland. AECOM is a global leader in infrastructure consulting, dedicated to tackling complex challenges and building sustainable solutions for communities worldwide. The company's work spans improving transportation, ensuring reliable energy, providing clean water, and transforming urban landscapes. The AI Solution Engineer will focus on designing, developing, and implementing AI-powered solutions to support AECOM's infrastructure and engineering projects. This involves working closely with project teams and stakeholders to understand their needs and convert them into scalable technical architectures. Daily tasks include building and integrating AI models and software components, creating technical demonstrations, and collaborating with consulting and presales teams to shape solution proposals. The engineer will also support client engagements by explaining AI capabilities in clear business terms, participating in solution workshops, and ensuring the successful integration of AI tools into existing workflows and systems. Additionally, the role involves monitoring solution performance, troubleshooting issues, and contributing to continuous improvement, documentation, and best practices for AI adoption. To excel in this role, candidates must have strong software development skills, including experience with AI/ML frameworks, APIs, and modern programming languages. They should also have experience in consulting and presales, with the ability to gather requirements, design solution architectures, and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Sales and client engagement skills are crucial for supporting proposal development, demos, and solution presentations. Integration experience, including connecting AI solutions with existing enterprise systems, data platforms, and engineering tools, is also required. Nice-to-have skills include experience delivering AI or data-driven solutions in infrastructure, engineering, or related industries. The role is based in Zug, Switzerland, and offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, cross-disciplinary team. The company values a culture of trust, ownership, and high standards, providing a collaborative environment where your work and ideas can make a real impact. What the role asks for: - Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field. - Strong Software Development skills, including experience with AI/ML frameworks, APIs, and modern programming languages. - Consulting and Presales experience, with the ability to gather requirements, design solution architectures, and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. - Integration experience, including connecting AI solutions with existing enterprise systems, data platforms, and engineering tools. - Sales and client engagement skills to support proposal development, demos, and solution presentations aligned with client needs. - Strong problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, and attention to detail, with a focus on solution reliability and scalability. - Ability to work effectively in cross-disciplinary teams, manage multiple priorities, and communicate clearly in English.