Head Intelligent & Connected Product Technologies Location: Pune Experience: 15-20 years Function: Product R&D / Technology A leading engineering organisation is looking for a senior technology leader to develop AI-enabled and connected physical products. This role is focused on embedding AI/ML into products and equipment. It is not related to manufacturing analytics, factory digitalisation or business-process automation. Key Responsibilities Define the roadmap for AI-enabled smart and connected products. Identify AI/ML applications for energy optimisation, intelligent control, fault detection and predictive maintenance. Lead the integration of AI models with sensors, controllers, firmware, edge platforms and cloud systems. Take AI-enabled product features from concept and POC to commercial deployment. Guide embedded software, IoT connectivity, device-to-cloud and MLOps architecture. Evaluate processors, AI accelerators, embedded platforms and technology partner...