Forward Deployed Engineer at fgf brands | CA | Rezi

Forward Deployed Engineer at fgf brands

Forward Deployed Engineer

fgf brands · CA

4 days ago

Forward Deployed Engineer

fgf brands · CA

5 days ago
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About the Role

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you will be embedded with manufacturing customers and internal production teams to ensure the successful implementation and operation of Cerebro in real plant environments. This hands-on role focuses on the intersection of AI technology, manufacturing operations, and customer success, with success measured by reliable production deployments, measurable line improvements, and high customer adoption.

Responsibilities

  • Embed with customer manufacturing sites and internal production teams to understand workflows, constraints, data sources, and use cases for Cerebro.
  • Conduct site visits and technical assessments, translating observations into working solutions, prototypes, and production deployments.
  • Design, customize, integrate, and deploy Cerebro applications into live manufacturing environments, managing data connections, system integrations, reliability, and edge cases.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing leads and stakeholders using practical problem-solving approaches to identify opportunities and deliver measurable improvements.
  • Own the reliability and stability of Cerebro solutions post-deployment, troubleshooting in production, iterating quickly, and ensuring robustness.
  • Drive adoption through hands-on training, enablement, and partnership with operators and supervisors.
  • Capture field feedback, edge cases, and product gaps, communicating them to Data Science, Analytics, and product/engineering teams.
  • Contribute to streamlining deployment processes, automating training/support, and building reusable patterns for scalability.
  • Prepare technical and business artifacts to align customers and internal teams on realistic outcomes.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience in an engineering, technical, or operational role.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to break down complex issues, gather data, and drive practical solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly and apply them effectively.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, comfortable working with all levels of personnel.
  • High ownership mentality and comfort operating in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.
  • Willingness and ability to travel for site visits and hands-on deployments.

Skills

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Industrial/Management Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Process Engineering
  • Lean/Six Sigma
  • Data analysis
  • Systems integration
  • Automation
  • Sensors
  • Computer vision
  • Applied AI tools

Location

  • On-site at customer manufacturing sites
  • Remote

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience

Education Level

  • Engineering foundation (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial/Management, or similar)

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Health Benefits
  • Generous flexible medical / Health spending account
  • RRSP matching program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Discount program

About the Company

  • FGF Brands is a growing company with an entrepreneurial spirit, encouraging creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.
  • FGF Brands may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of its recruitment and selection process.
  • FGF Brands is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process and offers accommodations upon request.

Equal Opportunity

  • FGF Brands is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.