Remote Operations Engineer

The Boring Company is seeking a Remote Operations Engineer to oversee mining operations remotely from the Global Operations Control Center (GOCC).

Responsibilities

• Remotely observe, advise, and direct mining operations.
• Record and document mining-process failures affecting cost, speed, or reliability.
• Develop and maintain documentation for standardizing mining operations and maximizing efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize field operations, improve productivity, and reduce downtime.
• Maintain compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
• Provide technical expertise and support during the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of tunneling equipment.
• Develop and implement training programs for field and operations personnel.
• Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and propose solutions.
• Stay updated with industry trends and share knowledge with the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, robotics, mechatronics, production engineering, manufacturing, logistics, integration engineering, project management, or a related field.
• A master's degree is preferred.
• Proven experience in remote-controlled field operations, preferably in a military, mining, or infrastructure-related industry.
• Strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and robotic systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
• Proficiency in data analysis and familiarity with tools for data-driven decision making.
• Solid project management skills, prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, and managing resources effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, building relationships with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Willingness to work long hours, including spending up to 10% of the time in the tunnel.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures in construction or similar industries.
• Experience with supply chain management and logistics is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• A 401(k) plan.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• A competitive amount of equity for all permanent employees.

Culture

• We are a team of dedicated, smart, and scrappy people.
• Our employees are passionate about our mission and determined to innovate at every opportunity.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Boring Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.