AI Engineer

Build the AI function at an Australian engineering company. Based in Hanoi, hands-on, and yours to own. This is our first artificial intelligence hire. You would report to a company director in Perth, you would be the only person doing this work, and you would build it yourself. We care more about what you have shipped and how you work with people than about how many years you have been doing it. About Western Environmental • An environmental remediation and technology company of about forty people, head office based in Perth, Australia. • We clean up contaminated land, decommission industrial plant and develop our own treatment technology, including a smouldering combustion process we invented and hold the patents on. • We work across Australia and Southeast Asia, including dioxin and contaminated land projects in Vietnam with our partner there. • We are not a software company, which is exactly why this role exists. Where you would sit • You would work from the Hanoi office of our Vietnamese partner, an environmental consultancy we work with on projects here, with a desk alongside their team. You would not be working alone from home. • That partner would be your legal employer in Vietnam and would handle your pay, tax and social security. Western Environmental would direct your work. • Perth runs on Australian Western Standard Time, one hour ahead of Hanoi, so there is no awkward overlap and no night work. • Expect one or two trips to Perth in the first year, including time…