Process Optimization Engineer | Remote

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Canada is seeking a Chemical Engineer responsible for developing safety procedures for chemical equipment and optimizing manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, strong analytical skills, and experience with AI model training. This role emphasizes collaboration within cross-disciplinary teams and requires excellent communication skills to bridge the gap between domain experts and AI systems.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in chemical process safety standards.
• Experience developing or applying safety protocols in chemical environments.
• Proven ability to optimize chemical manufacturing systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop safety procedures for chemical operations.
• Troubleshoot chemical manufacturing challenges with AI models.
• Monitor and analyze operational data for AI systems.

Skills

Chemical process engineering

Data analysis

Excellent written and verbal communication

Troubleshooting skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Develop and document safety procedures for chemical equipment operations and reaction processes while ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Troubleshoot and provide expert guidance on chemical manufacturing challenges through practical AI model training scenarios.
• Monitor, analyze, and interpret experimental and operational data to refine AI system outputs and understanding.
• Evaluate and recommend improvements to chemical equipment and processes to optimize efficiency and regulatory adherence.
• Design, plan, and review equipment layouts to enhance safety, scalability, and operational efficiency, incorporating insights into AI training datasets.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve communication between domain experts and AI systems.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying gaps in AI knowledge and creating targeted training materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Strong foundation in chemical process engineering, safety standards, and data analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of translating complex concepts clearly.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and optimize chemical manufacturing systems.
• Experience developing or applying safety protocols within chemical environments.
• Strong analytical thinking skills with attention to detail and commitment to continuous learning.
• Comfortable working in a remote, collaborative environment using digital communication tools.
• Experience with AI model training or data-driven initiatives preferred.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as OSHA, EPA, or REACH preferred.
• Experience working within cross-functional teams focused on safety and process optimization preferred.