AECOM provides consulting, design and project management for infrastructure, transport and the environment.
AI Solution Engineer
The AI Solution Engineer joins AECOM's AI Engineering team to identify AI opportunities and turn ideas into prototypes, demonstrations and MVPs. The role involves exploring LLM models, collaborating with technical and product teams, and designing solutions using Python and AI tools.
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Description de l’offre
Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand.
We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description In AECOM’s AI Engineering team your code will directly shape the physical world around us. We build AI-driven technology that revolutionises how infrastructure and buildings are designed and engineered; reducing waste, cutting CO₂, and making the built environment more efficient and sustainable. This is where software has measurable, real-world impact.
With our AI Engineering team we’ve created a unique setup: a lean, highly technical team with the speed and ownership of a start up, backed by the scale, resources, and domain expertise of one of the world’s leading engineering firms. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. We are leading the industry’s AI transformation, and with our people and technology we deliver excellence and innovate with impact. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams to solve the world’s most complex challenges. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world.
Join us.
What You’ll Do
As part of our AI Engineering team, you will operate at the intersection of technology, product, and business - shaping how AI is applied across all of AECOM. You will turn ideas into validated solution concepts, helping the organization understand what is possible, valuable, and feasible.
- Identify and shape AI opportunities across the business
- Assess feasibility by balancing technical capability, business value, and complexity
- Design and build prototypes, demos, and MVPs
- Translate problems into structured approaches and PRDs
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and domain experts
- Explore emerging AI models and tools
- Support the lifecycle from concept to production handover
- Operate flexibly across demos, prototyping, and exploration As a AI Solution Engineer you might run a demo, support operational challenges, explore the latest LLM capabilities, join workshops, make discovery calls, and sometimes just spend a full day building PoCs and MVPs. No two days are the same
Qualifications
Must-Have
Qualifications
- Degree in computer science, software engineering, innovation/entrepreneurship/technology or a related technical field or equivalent demonstrable experience
- Background in AI, engineering, data, product or consulting (mindset matters more than title)
- Understanding of AI/LLM capabilities and limitations, and familiarity with AI tooling (LLMs, APIs, MCPs, RAG systems)
- Ability to build prototypes using Python, web frameworks and similar tools, with good understanding of the idea-prototype-production lifecycle
- Experience translating ideas into structured approaches or prototypes, assess feasibility and communicate trade-offs Preferred
Skills
- Experience working with senior stakeholders to shape solutions
- Experience translating ideas into structured approaches or prototypes
- High-level understanding of cloud platforms, containers, and backend system
- Exposure to finance, operations, or commercial work
Additional Information
Our Hiring Process
- 25-minute screening call
- Take-home challenge: A hands-on task to assess your problem-solving and technical skills
- Combined technical and cultural interview (in-person)
- Whiteboard Interview: 1-hour with 2 of our engineers to discuss your solution to the take-home challenge
- Culture fit: 30-minute meeting with our leadership team
Why Join Us
- Work on real-world problems where AI creates measurable impact.
- Be part of a team where your work matters, and your ideas become real.
- Collaborate with sharp, driven colleagues in a culture of trust, ownership, and high standards.
- Contribute to making the built environment smarter and more sustainable. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world.
As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle — from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com .
What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects—both in your local community and on a global scale—that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned.
Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address [email protected] if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Requirements
- Degree in computer science, software engineering, innovation/entrepreneurship/technology or a related technical field or
- Background in AI, engineering, data, product or consulting
- Understanding of AI/LLM capabilities and limitations
- Experience translating ideas into structured approaches or prototypes
Benefits mentioned
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life
- AD&D
- disability benefits
- paid time off
- leaves of absences
- voluntary benefits
- perks
- flexible work options
- well-being resources
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