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Remote Food Historian Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Lead Control System Engineer

Ripon, CA · Remote

$98K - $120K/hr

... food and beverage processing and packaging, and factory automation. ICS is part of Cleanwater1 and ... Design, configure, and support remote access and telemetry solutions using Ethernet, industrial ...

Principal Controls Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site +1

$79K - $103K/yr

Remote position but must be located within 2 hour commute to Plano, TX You will: * Participate in ... Historians, Networks, and VFDs). * Provide hands-on engineering support for system design ...

Principal Controls Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site +1

$79K - $103K/yr

Remote position but must be located within 2 hour commute to Plano, TX You will: * Participate in ... Historians, Networks, and VFDs). * Provide hands-on engineering support for system design ...

Experience in DeviceNet, ControlNet, DH+, Remote IO, Modbus, etc is preferred but not necessary ... Experience with Python, Historian (PI System), and databases is a plus * Project Documentation:

Experience in DeviceNet, ControlNet, DH+, Remote IO, Modbus, etc is preferred but not necessary ... Experience with Python, Historian (PI System), and databases is a plus * Project Documentation:

Experience in DeviceNet, ControlNet, DH+, Remote IO, Modbus, etc is preferred but not necessary ... Experience with Python, Historian (PI System), and databases is a plus * Project Documentation:

Experience in DeviceNet, ControlNet, DH+, Remote IO, Modbus, etc is preferred but not necessary ... Experience with Python, Historian (PI System), and databases is a plus * Project Documentation:

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Experience in DeviceNet, ControlNet, DH+, Remote IO, Modbus, etc is preferred but not necessary ... Experience with Python, Historian (PI System), and databases is a plus * Project Documentation:

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How much do remote food historian jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote food historian in the United States is $86,335.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $105,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote food historian?

Remote food historians are professionals who research and analyze the history of food, culinary traditions, and eating habits from a distance, often using digital archives, virtual interviews, and online resources. They may write articles, contribute to documentaries, or consult for museums and publishers without being physically present at research sites. This role combines historical research methods with technology to uncover how food has shaped cultures and societies over time. Remote food historians often work independently or as part of academic or media projects, sharing their findings through publications, lectures, or digital content.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote food historian?

To thrive as a Remote Food Historian, you need a background in history, anthropology, or a related field, with strong research and analytical skills. Familiarity with digital archives, academic databases, and citation management tools is essential, and advanced degrees or certifications in food studies can be advantageous. Excellent written communication, curiosity, and self-motivation are key soft skills for producing compelling research and collaborating remotely. These skills ensure accurate, insightful contributions to the understanding of culinary history while maintaining productivity in a virtual work environment.

How does a remote food historian typically collaborate with museums, publishers, or other researchers from a distance?

As a remote food historian, collaboration is often carried out through digital communication tools such as video conferencing, email, and shared document platforms. You may participate in virtual meetings to discuss project goals, contribute to joint research papers, or advise on exhibition content for museums. Building strong digital communication skills is essential, as most teamwork and feedback occur online. This setup allows for flexible scheduling but requires self-motivation and proactive outreach to maintain effective professional relationships.

How much does a remote food historian make?

Remote food historians typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and the employer. The role often requires research skills, knowledge of culinary history, and the ability to work independently in a virtual environment.
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Infographic showing various Remote Food Historian job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,335 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Controls & Automation Engineer

Verus Associates, Inc

Concord, CA • On-site, Remote

$87K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Description

Company Overview - Verus


Verus is a boutique engineering and technical services firm specializing in industrial automation, controls, SCADA systems, business process engineering and consulting for a wide array of industries. We have expertise in all aspects of systems integration including electrical design, instrumentation, control panel design/build, programming, and commissioning. Since the company's founding in 2015, Verus has grown to a team of 40 engineers with 4 locations in California, Nevada, Idaho and Oregon. We are growing and looking for the right candidate to join our team. 


Industries Served:

  • Power Generation 
  • Mining
  • Food and Beverage
  • Oil and Gas
  • Municipal Waste/Wastewater
  • Manufacturing
  • Maritime

Hiring Location: Concord, CA

Requirements

  •  3+ Years experience in Automation & Controls Engineering
  •  Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited school OR equivalent experience.
  •  Licensed as a professional engineer.PLC and DCS Programming from modification to executing from scratch.
  •  HMI/SCADA programming from stand-alone to redundant distributed
  • Implement Historians and reporting
  • Server and computer setup/configuration
  • Develop control narratives
  • Develop testing plans
  • Specify and configure instruments
  • Commissioning of systems (some remote travel required)
  • Preparing specifications for purchasing of software and servers.
  • Estimating software, labor, and implementation costs for budget preparation.

Platforms

  •  Wonderware Sys Platform
  •  Wonderware Intouch
  •  Wonderware Historian
  •  Rockwell Logix/Studio5000
  •  Rockwell FT ViewSE Studio
  •  Rockwell Historian
  •  Schneider Control Expert
  •  Schneider Citect
  •  OSI Pi 
  •  IA Ignition
  •  Networking
  •  Alarm Rationalization 
  •  VMWare vSphere 
  •  Cybersecurity
  •  Safety - Process or Discrete
  •  Siemens TIA Portal
  •  Siemens WinCC OA
  •  Batching 
  •  Delta V
  •  ABB 800xA, Infi90
  •  Honeywell Experion LX