Industrial AI/ML Engineer: Process Optimization & Autonomy

Yokogawa; Muharraq; On-site; BHD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Yokogawa is seeking an experienced AI/ML Engineer to lead design, development and deployment of advanced AI/ML models for oil & gas operations. You will work with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and generate data-driven insights in challenging industrial environments.

The role requires deep knowledge of ML, data engineering, and scalable AI solutions that integrate with PLC/DCS systems. You will mentor teammates and drive best practices in ethical AI and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in AI/ML, chemical engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of hands-on AI/ML and process simulations experience.
• Proven project delivery in industrial/energy sectors, preferably oil & gas.
• Strong knowledge of oil & gas processes, instrumentation and controls.
• Experience integrating AI/ML into industrial systems and dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI/ML models for plant scenarios and asset optimization.
• Lead data analysis, feature engineering, and model deployment.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to translate challenges into AI solutions.
• Present outcomes to technical and non-technical audiences, highlighting ROI.
• Mentor teammates and promote best practices in data analysis and ML.

Skills

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in AI/ML or related field

Tools

Python

Visual Basic

TensorFlow

Keras

NumPy

Pandas

Scikit-learn

Job description

Yokogawa is seeking an experienced AI/ML Engineer to lead design, development and deployment of advanced AI/ML models for oil & gas operations. You will work with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and generate data-driven insights in challenging industrial environments.

The role requires deep knowledge of ML, data engineering, and scalable AI solutions that integrate with PLC/DCS systems. You will mentor teammates and drive best practices in ethical AI and operational excellence.