Graduate Heat Energy Engineer

Yuno Energy; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus structure

Pension with Zurich Life

Health insurance

Employee assistance

GP services

Career progression

Training & development

Annual leave increases

Employee discounts

Social initiatives

Refer-a-Friend

TaxSaver Travel Tickets

Job summary

Yuno Energy in Dublin (hybrid) is expanding its Heat Demand Forecasting and Pricing team. The role focuses on developing data-driven energy demand and pricing models for district heating using Python, SQL and Power BI, building automation and data pipelines under time pressure.

The successful candidate will train to become a Heat Energy Expert, contribute to budgets and customer proposals, and enjoy a fast-paced trading environment with strong career progression and benefits.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant discipline with strong analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL and Power BI for data analysis.
• Experience with large datasets, time-series modelling and backtesting helpful.

Responsibilities

• Train as Heat Energy Expert to support team activities.
• Automate collection and reporting of energy data for district heating sites.
• Develop data structures and enable efficiencies through automation.
• Forecast heat, gas, and electricity demand for district heating sites.
• Assist management with budgets and pricing for customers.
• Create proposals for new customers.

Skills

Python

SQL

Power BI

Git familiarity

Excel

Time-series modelling

Machine-learning evaluation

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Power BI

Git

Job description

Department: Forward Trading

Team: Heat Demand Forecasting and Pricing

Location: Dublin (hybrid)

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Salary: €37k - €41k OTE

Note: The successful candidate is expected to start in 2026.

The Role

To support continued customer growth, Yuno is expanding its Heat Demand and Price forecasting capability to support our Yuno Heat / District Heating Division. This role will be based within the forward trading team who provide Demand Forecasting, Risk Management & Hedging, Energy Pricing and Forecasting services to the wider Yuno group of companies.

We welcome applications from recent graduates with a strong analytical and problem solving foundation. What matters most is curiosity about energy markets and the ability to work with rigour under time pressure. The role also requires strong Python and SQL skills to build automation, data pipelines and analytical tools, together with Git familiarity, software testing, code review and the evaluation of time-series and machine-learning models.

Typical Responsibilities

• Train as a Heat Energy Expert to support the activities of the team


• Automating the collection and reporting of primary energy consumption and heat generation data in district heating sites


• Assist the team in developing our data structures and help enable efficiencies through automation of work.


• Tracking and optimization of district heating system efficiencies


• Heat, Gas, Electricity Demand forecasting for district heating sites


• Assisting management in preparation of budgets and pricing for customers


• Assist management in creating proposals for new customers

Candidate Profile

• A degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. mathematics, physics, engineering, energy, economics, finance, computer science, data science, business or a related field).


• Strong working knowledge of Python, SQL and Power BI for data analysis, process automation and development of internal tools.


• Comfortable working with large volumes of data.


• Experience with time-series modelling and machine-learning evaluation, including appropriate backtesting and performance metrics would be helpful.


• An understanding of natural gas markets, including supply and demand fundamentals and the role of wholesale gas trading, and of the Irish electricity and gas markets more broadly.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills along with a high level of attention to detail.


• Resourceful and proactive self-starter who enjoys accountability and ownership while working collaboratively within a team.


• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with clear, concise and structured communication skills.


• Ability to follow, map and improve processes; adaptable and flexible in the face of changing priorities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus structure


• Private Pension Contribution Scheme with Zurich Life


• Discounted Health Insurance - Group Scheme with Laya Healthcare


• Employee Assistance Program provided by TELUS Health


• Free Online GP Services via Webdoctor.ie


• Excellent career progression opportunities in a growing company with strong market presence


• Fast-paced, friendly team environment


• Continuous training and development
  
• Annual leave that increases with service


• Exclusive Employee Discount


• Active CSR, Wellness, and Social initiatives plus great social events


• Refer-a-Friend Scheme


• TaxSaver Travel Tickets & Bike-to-Work Scheme

About Yuno Energy

Since entering the Irish market in late 2023, we’ve been transforming the residential energy sector with a bold mission: to help consumers save energy and money through a data-driven, app-first experience. We are redefining how people understand and engage with their energy.

Our innovative approach delivers radical transparency and rewards energy efficiency. With just a few taps, customers can gain a clear view of their energy habits—tracking every hour, unit, and cent of their usage. In 2025, together with PrepayPower, we proudly reached over 350,000 customer connections.

Yuno Energy is part of the Yuno Group, alongside PrepayPower and firmus Energy. With almost 600 employees and growing, we are shaping the future of electricity, gas, and broadband in Ireland.

Why Work at Yuno Energy

At Yuno Energy, we believe work should be both challenging and rewarding. Ranked among Ireland’s Great Places to Work, we offer ambitious individuals a dynamic, fast-paced environment with exciting opportunities for growth.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to treating all employees, customers, and stakeholders with dignity and respect.

We value diverse talent and are dedicated to building an inclusive workplace that drives innovation and delivers exceptional services.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

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