Jobs at Octopus Energy

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Octopus Energy is a UK‑based renewable electricity supplier that leverages AI, data analytics, and a cloud‑native platform to offer dynamic, transparent pricing and smart‑grid solutions. Its open‑source API ecosystem and commitment to carbon neutrality have earned it recognition as a tech‑driven pioneer in the energy sector.

Open roles span software engineering, data science, DevOps, cloud architecture, product management, and UX design. Teams work in agile sprints, often remotely, and receive equity, continuous learning stipends, and a culture that rewards experimentation.

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R&D Scientist in Power Systems Modeling

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Krakow, Poland

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader, is seeking a Researcher with expertise in Power Systems Modeling for their Kraków, Poland research center. The ideal candidate will apply Machine Learning techniques to develop future power grids, collaborate with a global team, and contribute to research and development projects. The role involves proposing and leading projects, creating mathematical models and numerical simulations, and working with different simulation software tools. Strong academic qualification, experience in developing mathematical models of electric power systems, and practical knowledge of modeling and numerical simulation software are required. Fluency in English is essential, and additional beneficial skills include experience with machine learning, AI, HPC, and software engineering.

Data Scientist

Company: Department of Energy - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has been ranked among the top 5 mid-size agencies in the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government Rankings. The Data Scientist position is located in the Office of Enforcement. Requirements include U.S. Citizenship, a probationary period, background investigation, and meeting all eligibility and qualification requirements. The role necessitates specialized experience in developing analyses and processes using Python, SQL, or R, or additional education. Transcripts are required. FERC is recognized for its diversity, effective leadership, work-life balance, and offers telework and workplace flexibilities. The position is based in Washington, DC.

Health, Safety and Environment Specialist

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Cheonan, South Korea

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The role involves delivering and deploying HSE training, audits, and performance improvement programs to local business units. It requires timely reporting of incidents, contributing to risk management, analyzing HSE data, and reporting on sustainability objectives. The position also involves assessing trends and legislation, coordinating audits, and driving behavioral change through training initiatives. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in health & safety or a related field, with 5-10 years of hands-on experience. Proficiency in English is mandatory, and the candidate must demonstrate results orientation, teamwork, and adherence to safety and integrity principles.

Product Engineer (For Campus)

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Xiamen, China

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The job role involves reviewing technical documents, solving production line problems, providing feedback on product design to R&D, leading internal design issues and SAP resolutions, maintaining technical specifications, and providing technical support to other departments. The candidate should hold a bachelor's degree or above with a minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical systems, insulation, HV apparatus, or machine-electrical combination. Proficiency in AutoCAD/ProE, SAP, and both spoken and written English is required. The role emphasizes upholding Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity.

Transformer Mechanical Design Engineer Intern 变压器结构设计工程师实习生

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chongqing, China

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The job description involves delivering high-quality production drawings on time, joining the production team for inspections, and adhering to Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity. The ideal candidate should have a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, strong design skills, proficiency in MS-office software, and fluency in English. The job is located in Chongqing, China.

Application Engineer - Statcom

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Beijing, China

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The role involves assisting in providing Statcom solutions, including system configuration, design, sizing, and performance guarantee. It also encompasses design studies for SVC/STATCOM systems and equipment sizing calculations. The candidate should have a background in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or Power Systems, with experience in MMC power electronic equipment and Statcom control strategy. Proficiency in English and knowledge of PSCAD Simulation are required. The candidate will also support tendering and sales, and investigate AC/DC EAF processes and Grid code requirements.

Servicetechniker Hochspannung / Gasisolierte Schaltanlagen (w/m/d)

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Mannheim, Germany

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Markus and Jens invite potential new colleagues to join their team for exciting high-voltage service projects. They emphasize the job's enjoyment due to travel, continuous learning, and contributing to the energy transition. They offer comprehensive training, flexible hours, and a supportive team environment with benefits like a tariff agreement, 30 days of vacation, and gym access.

System Engineer - MP STATCOM

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Beijing, China

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The job posting is for a STATCOM system design engineer role at Hitachi Energy. The engineer will be responsible for FACTS related project engineering execution, developing design basis documents, specifying main components parameters, establishing equipment requirement specifications, and leading low to medium complexity STATCOM projects. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor or above degree in relevant engineering, have 5-10 years of experience, and possess strong knowledge in power electronics, power systems equipment, and relevant standards. Fluency in English and interpersonal communication skills are required.

Installation Supervisor

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Västerås, Sweden

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Hitachi Energy is offering a job opportunity for a Power Quality Solutions specialist. The role involves supervising FACTS installations on site, managing subcontractors, and coordinating with the engineering office. The company values its employees, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. The ideal candidate should have a technical education in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, experience in installation supervision, and proficiency in English and Swedish. Hitachi Energy provides collective agreement, flexible working time, health care, fantastic career opportunities, and various trainings. The company is diverse with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden.

R&D Project Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Raleigh, NC

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Hitachi Energy in the USA is seeking an R&D Project Manager for their HVDC team. The role involves managing third-party funded R&D programs, developing work plans, risk analysis, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. The ideal candidate should have an MSc. in Electric Power Engineering, 5+ years of R&D project management experience, and strong leadership skills. Fluency in English is required, and the candidate must already have work authorization for the US.

Accountant

Company: Department of Energy - Southwestern Power Administration

Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma Tulsa, Oklahoma

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This job posting is for an Accountant position at the Southwestern Power Administration (SWPA) in Tulsa, OK. The role involves accounting, reporting, reconciliation, and analysis of SWPA's Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. The position requires U.S. citizenship, background investigation, and completion of a probationary period. Qualifications include a degree in accounting or related fields with 24 semester hours in accounting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Specialized experience is required, ranging from one year at the GS-11 level to GS-12 level. The position offers comprehensive benefits and potential for creditable service towards annual leave.

Склададжия

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Sevlievo, Bulgaria

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The job posting is for a role that requires medium education and experience with warehouse equipment. Key responsibilities include handling various natural materials, testing new materials, managing material flow along production lines, working with production documentation, participating in departmental initiatives and projects, conducting inventory of warehouse locations, and operating warehouse machinery. Proficiency in SAP and MS Office is required, with additional points for experience with warehouse technology. The role demands reliability, initiative, and teamwork skills, with a focus on meeting deadlines and strong communication abilities. Flexible work schedules are possible.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Octopus Energy?
Octopus Energy fosters a collaborative, data‑driven culture where employees are empowered to experiment with new technologies. The company prioritizes remote‑first flexibility, offers equity and learning budgets, and embeds sustainability into daily operations, giving staff a clear sense of purpose and impact.
What types of positions are available at Octopus Energy?
Octopus Energy hires across technical and non‑technical domains: software and firmware engineers, data scientists, ML/AI specialists, cloud architects, DevOps engineers, product managers, UX/UI designers, sustainability analysts, finance and operations professionals, and customer support specialists.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Octopus Energy?
Demonstrate a strong coding portfolio or open‑source contributions, showcase experience with cloud or data‑analytics tools, highlight any sustainability‑focused projects, and articulate how you can apply rigorous data science or software engineering to improve energy efficiency and customer experience.

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