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# Senior AI Deployment Engineer

- **Company:** E.ON
- **Location:** Essen, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Business Systems, Computer Programming, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Microsoft Software, Software Deployment, Systems Integration, TypeScript, Microsoft Power Automate, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Agentic-AI, Low-code, Nintex, Api Design
- **Published:** October 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.de/details/5939180229

## About the Role

* Proven experience delivering AI or automation solutions that are actively used in production
 * Production experience with Generative AI, including prompting, RAG, tool integration, agents, and evals
 * Strong programming skills in Python and/or TypeScript
 * Experience working with APIs, integrations, and enterprise business systems
 * Ability to quickly translate business challenges into practical, working solutions
 * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
 * Hands-on mindset with a strong focus on execution and outcomes
 * Passion for innovation, AI, and accelerating the energy transition

Nice to have

 * Experience with Azure and Microsoft technologies
 * Low-code platforms such as Power Automate, n8n, or Make
 * A background as forward deployed engineer, solutions engineer, or consultant who shipped code
 * Experience with change management and user adoption

## Description

Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, 45130
Vollzeit
Your mission

Are you passionate about bringing AI from experimentation into everyday business? Join our newly established AI UNIT within E.ON Drive Infrastructure (EDRI), a special unit built and run like a startup: trust instead of control, freedom instead of process, speed instead of committees. Working embedded with our business functions and regional teams across Europe, you will identify high-impact opportunities, build practical AI solutions that go live in days, not months, and drive measurable business value at scale. You report to our Head of AI Operations.

Your Responsibilities

 * Identify and prioritize AI use cases, working embedded with business functions and regional teams
 * Design, build, and deploy AI solutions, automations, and integrations in short sprints of under 10 person-days
 * Develop production-ready AI systems, including evals, monitoring, security, and access control
 * Integrate modern AI technologies and agentic systems into existing business processes
 * Drive AI adoption through training and enablement
 * Measure solution usage, user adoption, and business impact
 * Create reusable templates, playbooks, and best practices to accelerate scaling
 * Hand over solutions that need to scale to our Full-Stack and AI/ML Engineers
 * Evaluate emerging AI models, AI tooling, and agentic systems and bring valuable innovations into the business
 * Support Junior AI Deployment Engineers and share your knowledge - this is a senior individual contributor role