Remote Operations Engineer (Industrial AI)

TL;DR

Remote Operations Engineer (Industrial AI): Providing human oversight and domain expertise to AI agents to optimize industrial manufacturing processes with an accent on anomaly management and real-time coordination. Focus on bridging the gap between traditional manufacturing and AI-driven automation using SCADA and DCS systems.

Location: Remote

Company

hirify.global provides AI-driven Machine Health and Process Health solutions to help manufacturers optimize production and empower their workforce.

What you will do

• Monitor production performance and critical operating metrics via AI-powered dashboards.
• Review AI-generated alarms and prioritize anomalies to ensure operational continuity.
• Act as a liaison between AI insights and on-site personnel to guide operational workflows.
• Maintain detailed operational logs and structured handoffs between night and day shifts.
• Provide human-in-the-loop escalation support to troubleshoot complex industrial process issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, or a related technical field.
• 4–8 years of experience operating, monitoring, and optimizing industrial manufacturing processes.
• Hands-on experience with DCS, SCADA, Historians (e.g., AVEVA), and Industrial Automation.
• Proven ability to analyze complex data sets to improve manufacturing efficiency and yield.
• Strong verbal and electronic communication skills for technical discussions with engineering teams.

Nice to have

• Experience with Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or Process Optimization methodologies.
• Familiarity with I&C systems and wireless OT connectivity protocols.
• Passion for how AI agents can enhance human decision-making and reduce routine monitoring.

Culture & Benefits

• People-first organization fostering an inclusive and authentic work environment.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and a workplace free of discrimination and harassment.
• Opportunity to transition from traditional on-site process engineering to a tech-forward remote role.