Machine Learning Engineer II

Overview

TTI Consumer Power Tools, Inc., has an opening in its Anderson, SC corporate office for an Electrical Machine Learning (ML) Engineer II that will report into the Sr. Director of Engineering. This role is part of the Engineering team within Techtronic Industries, a leader in Power Tools, Accessories, Hand Tools, Outdoor Power Equipment, and Floor Care for DIY. The company is advancing cordless technology and the RYOBI brand is recognized for heritage, quality, performance, safety, productivity, and innovation.

The Electrical ML Engineer II will identify, develop, and validate ML-enabled features for outdoor power tools within the OP EE organization. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to translate customer needs into robust, data-driven solutions that can be demonstrated on-tool and matured toward production readiness.

• Frame ML use cases and design data-collection strategies and ground-truth methods.
• Perform data engineering and feature development; train and tune models in Python.
• Execute disciplined validation to characterize accuracy, robustness, and corner cases.
• Help establish and improve team workflows and guidelines for end-to-end ML lifecycle from problem definition through model training, validation, and deployment considerations.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline with coursework/certification in Machine Learning, Data Science, or related areas.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience applying ML in an applied setting (e.g., embedded/edge, signal processing, sensing, or electromechanical products), including data collection and model validation.
• Demonstrated experience applying fundamental ML approaches (supervised learning for classification/regression, feature engineering, model selection, hyperparameter tuning).
• Proficient in developing, debugging, and validating Python code with libraries such as Num Py, pandas, scikit-learn, and Matplotlib.
• Experience with modern software development practices and tools (Git-based workflows; familiarity with CI/CD and containers is a plus).
• Ability to develop and debug code in an embedded environment (C/C++ preferred), including bring-up and hardware-facing troubleshooting (a plus).
• Basic knowledge of sensor technologies (e.g., IMUs, thermistors/temperature sensing, magnetic/optical sensing) and microcontroller interfacing.
• Strong problem-solving and system-thinking skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, prototype-to-demo environment.
• Strong technical communication skills and the ability to plan/execute work to meet project schedules.
• Demonstrated ownership of deliverables, including understanding dependencies and collaborating effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.

• We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k)
• Medical/dental/vision coverage
• Tuition assistance
• Vacation and holidays
• On-site gym with a managing health and wellness professional
• In-house training and development staff
• Subsidized cafeteria and Starbucks coffee

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