Machine Learning Engineer - Technical Lead

Clarios; Milwaukee (WI); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarios is seeking a seasoned Machine Learning Engineer to join their Connected Services AIML team as a Technical Lead. This remote role involves architecting and implementing algorithmic solutions for their industrial IoT platform, leading a talented team while developing models for various applications such as predictive maintenance and anomaly detection. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in machine learning, strong leadership skills, and the ability to mentor others in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision care coverage

401(k) savings plan with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in machine learning and software engineering.
• Proven experience leading technical teams or projects in a production environment.
• Solid understanding of core machine learning and AI algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy models for predictive maintenance and anomaly detection.
• Lead the end-to-end technical execution of ML projects.
• Mentor and support a team of ML and software engineers.

Skills

Leadership

Machine Learning

Data Pipelines

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Python

Cloud Platforms

Time-Series Data

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Electrical Engineering

Statistics

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Scikit-learn

MLflow

Airflow

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

This is a remote position open to candidates located within the United States.

What you will do

We are looking for a seasonedMachine Learning Engineer with strong leadership capabilities to join the Connected Services AIML team as aTechnical Lead. In this role, you will architect and implement algorithmic solutions that power our industrial IoT platform, while guiding a team of engineers and scientists to deliver high-impact, production-grade systems.

How you will do it

• Design and deploy models for predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, asset optimization, and time-series forecasting.
• Work with large-scale sensor data from connected devices.
• Develop robust data pipelines and real-time inference systems integrated with edge and cloud infrastructure.
• Lead the end-to-end technical execution of ML projects, from ideation to deployment.
• Mentor and support a team of ML and software engineers by defining and enforcing best practices in model development, testing, and deployment.
• Partner with product managers and domain experts to align technical solutions with business goals.

What we look for

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in machine learning and software engineering.
• Proven experience leading technical teams or projects in a production environment.

• Solid understanding of core machine learning and AI algorithms, including supervised and unsupervised learning, classification, regression, clustering, and deep learning techniques.
• Strong proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn), SQL and cloud platforms.
• Experience with time-series data
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, or a related field.
• Experience in industrial sectors.
• Knowledge of MLOps tools (e.g., MLflow, Airflow, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with one or more of signal processing, edge computing and physics-informed ML models.

What you get:

• Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
• Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
• Parental and caregiver leave programs
• All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
• Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
• HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility
• Clarios has been recogizned as one of 2024's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the second consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction.

Who we are:
Clarios is the force behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials—setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we’re not just making batteries; we’re shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios—where your power meets endless possibilities.

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing [e-mail] . We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, gender, ethnicity, and all other characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report. We want you to know your rights because EEO is the law.

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