ControlRooms.ai is hiring a Process Engineer with hands-on plant operations experience to join our Process Engineering team, supporting industrial customers around the world. This is a fully remote role, and ControlRooms.ai operates as a remote-first company.

This role is focused on operating plant support and is not a traditional process design or EPC-based position.

This role is ideal for a process or operations engineer who has supported day-to-day operations in an operating plant environment , and who is interested in applying AI and machine learning software to improve real-world industrial performance.

Experience in refining is preferred. We also value experience in other large-scale industrial operations, including ammonia production, LNG, and polyethylene or other petrochemical plants.

This is a customer-facing role for someone who enjoys troubleshooting, understands how plants actually operate, and has an affinity for modern software, data, and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Support deployment, validation, and tuning of AI/ML-driven alerts and diagnostic insights for operating plants
• Analyze plant operating data to identify abnormal conditions, alarm patterns, and root causes
• Collaborate closely with customer-facing teams to ensure models reflect real plant behavior

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in process or operations engineering roles supporting operating plants (5+ years preferred)
• Experience supporting day-to-day plant operations , including troubleshooting, unit monitoring, startup/shutdown support, or reliability improvements
• Hands-on experience in industrial plant operations, including refineries, ammonia plants, LNG facilities, polyethylene, or other continuous-process operations

Note: Resumes must be submitted in English for consideration.

Why Join ControlRooms.ai?

ControlRooms.ai builds cutting-edge AI and machine learning software for industrial operations . Our platform is deployed at complex plants globally and is helping customers unlock millions of dollars in value through improved reliability, faster troubleshooting, and better operational decision-making.

You’ll join a fast-scaling, highly technical, remote-first team working at the intersection of process engineering, data, and modern software . This role offers the opportunity to apply real plant experience to high-impact ML products, influence how the platform evolves, and help bring advanced AI capabilities into industrial environments that are rapidly adopting them.