Product Manager AI Electric Automation (m/f/d))

Your job:

• Responsibility for the integration of modern algorithms from fields such as artificial intelligence and large language models into the products of the Edge Control division within our Electric Automation business unit
• Monitoring technological developments and continuously checking for possible fields of application in the automation of machines
• Carrying out competitive observations and benchmarks 
• Carrying out a customer analysis and developing an understanding of customer requirements and innovation potential in close coordination with colleagues in the sales areas/clusters
• Developing and presenting proposals for implementing the roll-out of software products and driving decision-making in this area 
• Responsibility for the product backlog, development of demonstrators and implementation of solutions
• Close coordination with sales and development, as central contact person for Advanced Algorithms for Control

Your qualification:

• Completed technical studies, e.g. in the field of computer engineering or control/automation/control engineering 
• Several years of professional experience in product management/sales, ideally also professional experience in development/research or application development
• Knowledge of the market and technology in the field of control technology in mechanical engineering as well as a good understanding of technological feasibility in this environment
• Basic knowledge of AI/Large Language Models and ideally also agile software development
• Fluent communication skills in English and German 
• High level of self-motivation and perseverance 
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills as well as holistic thinking
• Persuasiveness and enthusiasm

 You can expect the following with us:

• The good feeling working for a family-owned company with a safe and solid financial basis
• Freedom to explore, innovate and realise your own ideas
• Competitive compensation with attractive perks and other benefits
• Respect and appreciation for each other - regardless of gender, nationality, disability, age and identity
• Lifelong learning with great conditions for individual further development
• Flexible working models depending on the respective workplace for a good balance of work and private life
• Highly modern working environment, infrastructure and communication technologies
• Great family and health services for your well-being

You can find more information about our benefits and Festo as an employer here.

Contact person: Caroline Duchon, +49(711)347-56698

Reference code: 11064