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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Maintenance Technician

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Brno, Czech Republic

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Hitachi Energy is currently seeking a 1st Maintenance Technician to join their existing high-functioning team, strengthening mutual representation. Current colleagues manage building administration and production equipment. Due to cleanliness, a new building, and modern technology, the role primarily involves preventive tasks. The company produces custom components for high-voltage gas-insulated switchgear (GIS), including welding, painting, assembly, testing, and warehousing/expedition. Key responsibilities include preventive and predictive maintenance of production technology, building maintenance, coordinating repairs with external suppliers, safeguarding company assets, planning repairs/modifications, managing tools, providing technical support for spare parts, handling on-call duties, and 10% administrative tasks. Required skills include manual dexterity, problem-solving, teamwork, operational issue resolution, positive attitude, versatility, and willingness to handle emergencies outside working hours. A welding certificate and authorization for electrical equipment work are beneficial. Hitachi Energy offers a well-functioning team, a modern clean facility, good transport links, free parking, full-time work (one week of on-call duty monthly), adequate training, and a one-year contract with potential extension.

Senior Internal Mechanical Design Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Baroda, India

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Senior Internal Mechanical Design Engineer for the Transformers Business in Vadodara, India. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 2-7 years of experience in mechanical design for Power Transformers. The role involves designing power transformers, contributing to global design work, and coordinating order design activities within a worldwide network. The candidate must possess excellent communication skills, be a team player, and demonstrate proficiency in English. Experience in simulation or software development, and knowledge of additional languages, are advantageous.

Power transformer Active Part - Domain Expert

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chongqing, China

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Hitachi Energy is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to contribute to R&D projects in their Technology Centre in China. The role involves developing and maintaining the active parts of power transformers, implementing design tools, and optimizing materials for high safety and performance standards. The engineer will collaborate with factories, troubleshoot issues, and prepare training for colleagues. They will also study and optimize solutions to increase energy efficiency and sustainability. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering, excellent problem-solving skills, and proficiency in PTC CREO, SAP, Microsoft Office, and MS Project. Fluency in English is required.

Senior Manager, Solar Project Management

Company: RWE Clean Energy

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Nov 21, 2024

RWE Clean Energy, LLC is seeking a Senior Manager for Solar Project Management. The role involves leading renewable energy projects, providing technical leadership, and ensuring successful project delivery. Responsibilities include managing project workflows across multiple departments, performing quality analysis, and maintaining communication with senior management. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction, PMP or PE certification, and at least 7 years of relevant experience. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are required. The position offers a competitive salary range of $168,000 - $200,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits. RWE Clean Energy is a leading player in the US renewables industry, with ambitious plans for expansion.

Tester

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Sevlievo, Bulgaria

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The job posting seeks an individual with a technical education in electrical engineering. Key responsibilities include understanding and applying technical product documentation, supporting product connection to testing equipment according to electrical schematics and safety rules, testing 100% of finished products as per technical documentation, conducting high-voltage partial discharge tests, and proficiently using necessary measurement instruments and tools. Required skills include working with principal electrical schematics, performing electrical measurements, computer skills, and readiness for shift work.

Design Engineer -LP Statcom Senior

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Beijing, China

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The job posting is for a Project Engineer for Power Quality Solutions at Hitachi Energy. The role involves being part of the design process for STATCOM converters and other electronics converters, from idea generation to verification. Responsibilities include executing project engineering for STATCOM (SVG) related projects, assisting with tendering, and supporting site commissioning. The engineer will be responsible for specifying, selecting, qualifying, and verifying converters and passive components, and establishing equipment requirement specifications for sub-suppliers. They will also develop acceptance performance test procedures and guide commissioning teams. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or higher degree in a relevant engineering field, with 5-10 years of experience in power system simulation tools and power electronics applications. Fluency in English is required.

Senior Software Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Platform Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience in C, C++, Fortran, and Cyber Security. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining energy market management systems, supporting project build teams, and ensuring proper execution and performance of platform deployments. The candidate must have experience with Unix flavors, especially Linux OS in virtualized environments, and with Oracle DB. Strong technical writing skills and the ability to engage with customers to resolve issues are required. Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity is essential.

Software Development Test Engineering Leader

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Łódź, Poland / Remote

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The job posting is for a Software Development Test Engineering Team Leader position. The role involves leading an international team responsible for Mechanical Platform applications. Key responsibilities include defining quality assurance strategy, coordinating testing activities, and ensuring software meets technical and functional requirements. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a relevant field, 3+ years of experience in software quality assurance, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with Windows. Familiarity with test automation is advantageous. The role requires excellent communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders.

SCADA/HMI Design Engineer- HVDC

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader, is dedicated to providing reliable, sustainable energy solutions. Their Indian Operations Centre (INOPC) is a large engineering hub with over 2600 skilled engineers, serving more than 40 countries across various energy sectors. They specialize in tendering, engineering, planning, procurement, and commissioning for projects in over 80 countries. The company is currently seeking a technical marketing engineer for Mission Critical telecommunication Solutions (MCS), responsible for enabling the Pre-Sales & Sales community, understanding technical market requirements, and ensuring customer interaction in line with global solution/product strategy. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in E&I, I&C, or Mechatronics, 3-6 years of experience in Networking, security, Anti-Virus, and knowledge in communication protocols, HMI/SCADA. They should also possess strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.

Inżynier systemów sterowania SCADA

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Warsaw, Poland

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The job posting is for a senior technical role involving the configuration and construction of SCADA control systems for medium and high voltage energy facilities based on the latest technologies and standards. Responsibilities include building HMI screens, integrating devices and systems in standards like IEC61850, DNP, IEC 60870-5-104, Modbus, designing communication structures and configuring Ethernet devices, implementing project foundations, conducting FAT and SAT tests, and providing technical support. The ideal candidate should have a higher technical education in electrotechnics, electronics, or related fields, knowledge of PC computer technologies, network devices, LAN, and cybersecurity, familiarity with basic functions of Windows Server (AD, GPO), MS Office, MS Visio, ability to self-organize work, excellent English skills, high communication abilities, willingness to travel for work (approximately 50% of work time), category B driving license, and openness to work in Warsaw.

Senior Field Service Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Hitachi, Japan

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The job posting is for a Field Service Engineer role with Hitachi Energy in Japan or abroad. The role involves installation, repair, and modification of T&D products, troubleshooting, and ensuring safety and integrity. The ideal candidate should have a degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, 1-5 years of experience in technical roles, and a Level 5 certification. They should be customer-focused, solution-oriented, and proficient in English. The role requires working on-site more than 70-80% of the time and managing Level 2 certified employees.

Data Scientist

Company: Modo Energy

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Modo Energy is a mission-oriented startup building a category-defining business in the energy transition. They are looking for a Data Scientist to join their team, with responsibilities including sourcing and analyzing large datasets, developing models, and working closely with product and analytics functions.

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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