Utility Data Management and Interoperability Engineer

EPRI; Nordrhein-Westfalen; Remote; EUR 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Utility Data Management and Interoperability Engineer to perform complex engineering analysis, support project teams, and collaborate with international stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a technical background and strong communication skills, with a focus on advancing electric utility technologies.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of engineering experience or equivalent work/educational background.
• Ability to present research externally.

Responsibilities

• Conducts technical searches and analyzes information to support project teams.
• Assists Project/Program managers in preparing proposals and delivering presentations.

Skills

Communication

Research

Data Management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field

Advanced degree in science/engineering

Job description

Job Title: Utility Data Management and Interoperability Engineer

Location:

Dublin, Ireland, EEU - France Home Office, EEU - Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia), EEU - Poland Office, Madrid, Spain

Job Summary and Description:

Performs complex engineering/scientific analysis with moderate guidance. Collaborates with EPRI staff and interacts with members and industry stakeholders.

1. Conducts technical searches and analyzes information to support project teams.
2. May undertake independent research activities.
3. Assists Project/Program managers in assessing customer needs, developing technical approaches, preparing proposals, technical publications/papers, and delivering presentations.

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field or equivalent experience required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• 2-3 years of engineering experience or equivalent work/educational background.
• Intermediate verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to present research externally.
• Understanding of how work integrates across technical areas.
• Ability to work under supervision and guidance on specific research tasks and projects.
• Experience working with contractors or staff on research projects.
• Ability to participate in multiple projects as an individual contributor.

Additional Job Information:

This role involves conducting research to advance electric utility technologies, focusing on areas such as digital transformation, data management, and enterprise architecture. Collaboration with international stakeholders and expertise in modeling languages, data integration, and quality measurement are valued.

The candidate should demonstrate strong communication skills, comfort with global collaboration, and recognition as a subject matter expert. Maintaining expertise through active involvement in cutting-edge research is essential.

Education and Experience:

Advanced degree in science/engineering or equivalent experience required. Electric power utility experience is not mandatory but a background in enterprise or data architecture is advantageous.

Ideal Candidate:

A self-starter, team player, and continuous learner with a proactive attitude, eager to apply skills in a vital industry.

Additional Notes:

Compliance with export control regulations is mandatory. Candidates must ensure they can access export-controlled technology/information legally.