Data Scientist Lead
Frankfurt
Germany
£/year
Contract
Other
Seeking a Senior Data & Analytics Lead to provide leadership, structure, and strategic direction for our data initiatives. This role will play a pivotal part in developing and deploying AI-driven tools, ensuring data science excellence, and enabling predictive insights for heavy engineering applications.
Role:
- Lead and grow a cross-functional data & analytics team (ML Engineers, Data Scientists, Data Architects)
- Drive the design, deployment, and operationalization of AI/ML models in production environments
- Translate complex engineering data (temperature, vibration, physics, mechanical systems) into actionable insights
- Shape data and AI strategy to support the company’s digital transformation journey
- Ensure scalability, quality, and efficiency of data analytics processes across projects
Essential Requirements:
- Proven leadership in data analytics, AI/ML, and data science
- Strong background in engineering data (vibration, temperature, physics, mechanical engineering)
- Hands-on experience with ML platforms (Databricks preferred, but alternatives welcome)
- Experience in the deployment phase of the project
- Fluent English spoken & written
Contract Details:
- Duration: 12 months (long-term engagement expected)
- Commitment: Full-time, 5 days per week
- Work Mode: Remote
- Preferred Locations: Frankfurt Germany
Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Hollie Collins

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