Senior Controls Engineer Job – AI integration

Overview

Senior Controls Engineer to drive AI-enabled control solutions for industrial processes. You will shape advanced control strategies and AI integration in an early-stage, technology-forward environment. You’ll work on producing robust control systems, leveraging edge inference and time-series data to optimize production. This is a high-impact role that blends engineering, data, and front-end interfaces to empower operators and scale industrial applications.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and implementation of AI-enabled control solutions for continuous industrial processes
• Leverage Model Predictive Control or Advanced Process Control in production settings
• Work with edge inference technologies (e.g., ONNX Runtime)
• Utilize time-series databases (InfluxDB or TimescaleDB) to support monitoring and optimization
• Develop usable operator interfaces with front-end development skills
• Collaborate in an early-stage company or startup-like environment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into robust control systems

Key requirements

• Experience with continuous industrial processes (extrusion, compounding, film, paper, metals or chemicals)
• Experience with Model Predictive Control or Advanced Process Control in production
• Experience with edge inference technologies (ONNX Runtime)
• Experience with time-series databases (InfluxDB or TimescaleDB)
• Front-end development experience and ability to build operator interfaces
• Experience working in an early-stage company or as a founder
• Degree or PhD in Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline

• communication
• collaboration
• problem-solving
• ONNX Runtime
• Model Predictive Control/Advanced Process Control
• InfluxDB/TimescaleDB

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