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5 September 2026. AssetWatch, which provides condition-monitoring and predictive-maintenance services to manufacturers, has posted a Head of AI vacancy on its careers site. The role reports to the CEO and is remote in the United States, with domestic travel a couple of times a year.

What the posting reveals

  • The company has an AI strategy running through 2027 that the hire is expected to define and execute.
  • Responsibilities include building and leading ML engineering, machine-learning and AI engineering teams; managing intake, prioritisation and governance of AI initiatives; developing physics-based models for anomaly detection and alert quality; and measuring AI impact for leadership.
  • Requirements: more than ten years leading AI, machine-learning or data-science teams, hands-on fluency with production ML systems, a degree in computer science, data science, AI or engineering (advanced degree preferred), and US citizenship or permanent residency (no visa sponsorship).
  • Published salary range: $244,000 to $282,000, plus equity and benefits.

The posting is treated here as news about the company's plans. Industrial AI News does not act as an intermediary for applications.

Source AssetWatch careers (Greenhouse), 5 September 2026: "Head of AI" All facts in this article come from the public source above. Corrections: editor@industrialai.news

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