AI Engineer

Canyon State Electric; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Canyon State Electric, located in Tempe, Arizona, is seeking an AI Engineer to lead the evaluation and integration of AI technologies across operations. This role requires collaboration with departments to enhance productivity and decision-making using custom AI solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AI tools, scripting in Python or JavaScript, and experience in professional services or technical industries. The role offers opportunities for growth in an innovative environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in AI systems development, automation design, or data integration.
• Strong familiarity with generative AI models and workflow automation tools.
• Understanding of business operations in professional services or technical industries.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate current software ecosystem to identify automation and AI integration opportunities.
• Design and implement custom AI solutions using leading tools.
• Collaborate with department leaders on use cases for new tools.

Skills

AI systems development

Automation design

Data integration

Problem-solving

Communication

Scripting in Python

Prompt engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Data Science

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft 365

Zapier

Power Automate

n8n

Job description

Job Title:AIEngineer

Position Overview

TheAIEngineerwill lead the evaluation, implementation, and integration of artificial intelligence technologies across company operations. This role combines technical expertise, business strategy, and process improvement to identify opportunities whereAIcan enhance productivity, accuracy, and decision-making. The ideal candidate has a strong background inAItools, automation, and data-driven solution design, with the ability to customize and deploy systems that align with company goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate current company software ecosystem to identify automation andAI-integration opportunities.
• Design and implement customAIsolutions using leading tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, OpenAI, Anthropic, Sora, ChatGPT Enterprise, or domain-specific platforms).
• Develop API connections, workflows, and automations to streamline operations across departments (estimating, recruiting, marketing, project management, etc.).
• Collaborate with department leaders to identify use cases and train teams on new tools and processes.
• Prototype and testAI-assisted systems for accuracy, scalability, and ROI potential.
• Stay up to datewith industry trends and emergingAItechnologies to maintain a competitive edge.
• Work with IT and securityteams to ensure compliance, data privacy, and risk management standards are met.
• Prepare reports and ROI analyses on implementedAIsolutions and their business impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science,Engineering, Data Science, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 3+ years of experience inAIsystems development, automation design, or data integration.
• Strong familiarity with generativeAImodels, promptengineering, and workflow automation tools (Zapier, Power Automate, n8n, etc.).
• Understanding of business operations, particularly in professional services, construction, or technical industries.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-engagement skills.
• Experience usingAIwithin Microsoft 365 or construction management platforms.
• Scripting or programming in Python, JavaScript, or similar.
• Ability to translate technical concepts into practical business applications.