Data Science Consultant - Engineering

Capgemini Engineering; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 34,596 - 50,220; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobility budget of €800 per month

Flexible working hours

Career growth programs

Hybrid working options

Job summary

Capgemini Engineering in Utrecht is hiring a Data Science Consultant to join their Hybrid Intelligence team. This role involves solving complex problems in AI, manufacturing, and R&D, working collaboratively with clients to exceed their expectations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data science or software development, with a relevant MSc or PhD and excellent communication skills. Capgemini offers competitive salary, hybrid work options, and a culture valued for diversity and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Solid foundation in software development or Data Science.
• Strong experience in solving complex technical problems.
• Passion for applied mathematics, AI, scientific computing, and software engineering.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with scientific clients to deliver solutions.
• Apply data science to solve problems in AI and manufacturing.
• Engage in Data Science and R&D projects.

Skills

Software development

Data Science

AI

Manufacturing knowledge

Scientific computing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

MSc or PhD in a relevant field

Job description

Capgemini Engineering

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life‑saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

Your role

As a Data Science Consultant at Capgemini Engineering, you will join our Hybrid Intelligence team, a unique group that bridges the gap between cutting‑edge science and advanced technology. Our Hybrid Intelligence department is focused on solving complex, high‑impact problems that top R&D teams in large enterprises face, particularly in industries such as pharmaceuticals, green energy, and manufacturing. We work on challenges where there are no blueprints, requiring innovative solutions developed in close collaboration with research teams.

In This Exciting Role, You Will

• Collaborate closely with scientific and technical clients to understand their unique challenges and deliver groundbreaking solutions that exceed their expectations.
• Apply your deep understanding of data science to solve real‑world problems in the fields of AI, manufacturing, and R&D, while helping clients tackle some of the most critical issues of tomorrow.
• Engage in a variety of Data Science and R&D projects, where risk management, change control processes, and documentation are key aspects of your work.
• Use your strong analytical skills to translate complex technical concepts into understandable solutions for stakeholders, ensuring all project requirements are met effectively.
• Work on interdisciplinary projects that combine applied mathematics, AI, and scientific computing, delivering tangible solutions that drive innovation and create real business value.

Your profile

To Succeed In This Role, You Should Have

• A solid foundation in software development or Data Science, with specialized knowledge in AI, manufacturing, or R&D.
• A scientific or technical background, ideally with an MSc or PhD in a relevant field.
• Strong experience in solving complex technical problems and the ability to communicate sophisticated concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.
• A passion for working in the intersection of applied mathematics, AI, scientific computing, and software engineering.
• Excellent communication skills, allowing you to bridge the gap between technical teams and client needs, ensuring effective project delivery.

What You’ll Love About Working Here

• Our Hybrid Intelligence team, consisting of about 20 colleagues, is known for their team engagement. They highly value collaboration on projects, discussing the potential of new data science and software engineering topics, and on a weekly basis meeting in person in our Utrecht office.

Other Reasons Are

• Challenging projects in innovative industries with a global impact.
• A strong technical community, where you can collaborate with top engineers and expand your expertise.
• A wide array of career growth programs, digital learning platforms and ongoing performance management, that are crafted in a way to support you in shaping your path.
• A salary between €3.100,- and €4.500,- per month. On top of that, Capgemini contributes to your pension and offers a mobility budget of €800,- per month.
• Contract flexibility, allowing fulltime and part‑time opportunities starting from 24 hours a week.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working options to support your lifestyle and well‑being.
• A workplace recognized by Ethisphere as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies.
• Active employee networks that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion—such as OutFront, CapAbility, and Women@Capgemini.

Note

To ensure the safety and integrity within our organization, an identity check and background check are part of the onboarding process.

Disclaimer

At Capgemini, we believe in a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are is part of our DNA and instrumental to our long‑term performance. We are building broad talent pools to be able to provide high quality capabilities to our clients, with the right skills and talent mix.

Capgemini

Capgemini is an AI‑powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organizations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of over 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end‑to‑end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2025 global revenues of €22.5 billion.

Make it real. www.capgemini.com