Operations Research Scientist: Renewables Supply Chain

Florida Power & Light; Juno Beach (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NextEra Energy, based in Florida, is seeking an operations research data scientist to join the Decision Science team within NextEra Analytics. The role focuses on optimization and Monte Carlo simulation to address renewable energy supply chain challenges.

You will build software tools that optimize inventory and reduce operational risk, working with software and data engineers across the organization to improve efficiency and profitability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field is required.
• 1–3 years of industry experience building mixed integer programming models and Monte Carlo simulations.

Responsibilities

• Build simulation and optimization models to solve evolving supply chain problems.
• Develop decision-support tools in partnership with software and data engineers.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
• Maintain existing models and tools owned by the team.
• Assist with data-pipelining in preparation for modeling.

Skills

Optimization

Monte Carlo

Education

BA/BS in STEM

MS not required

Tools

R

Python

Pyomo

AMPL

Gurobi

CBC

CPLEX

Xpress

GAMS

Job description

NextEra Energy, based in Florida, is seeking an operations research data scientist to join the Decision Science team within NextEra Analytics. The role focuses on optimization and Monte Carlo simulation to address renewable energy supply chain challenges.

You will build software tools that optimize inventory and reduce operational risk, working with software and data engineers across the organization to improve efficiency and profitability.