Renewable Energy Transformation Engineer

vor 1 Tag


Jülich, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland Forschungszentrum Jülich Vollzeit

Company Overview:

Forschungszentrum Jülich, a leading European research institution, is seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to join its team.

Salary:

We offer a competitive salary of 68,000 - 80,000 EUR per year, commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience, in accordance with the TVöD-Bund pay group 13.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will lead the development and implementation of a sophisticated data framework for cloud-based services, focusing on renewable energy systems like hydrogen and battery storage. They will apply FAIR data principles to enhance data management and accessibility across the project, establishing a robust infrastructure for data sharing and utilization. The researcher will work collaboratively with project partners to integrate digital artifacts into a comprehensive validation framework, ensuring best practices in data validation and tool maturity are met. They will design and deploy enterprise-grade software components for monitoring and optimizing renewable energy technologies, leveraging expertise in engineering, data analytics, and artificial intelligence. Additionally, they will develop and synergize metadata and ontologies, crafting a first-generation recommendation model for a metadata marketplace, enhancing data interoperability across platforms.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Masters and PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field with a focus on renewable energy systems, data analytics, or artificial intelligence.
  • Demonstrated experience in programming, particularly in Python, Django, or similar frameworks, with a robust understanding of data extraction and machine learning models.
  • Advanced programming skills and substantial experience in software development related to digital services.
  • Exceptional collaborative and communication skills, fluent in English, and capable of effective teamwork in a multidisciplinary setting.
  • Additional knowledge or interest in cloud computing solutions (private/on-premise/public) and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies will be considered an asset.

Benefits:

  • A dynamic and supportive research environment with extensive opportunities for professional development and networking.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, in line with European standards.
  • Open-minded and stimulating discussion culture.
  • Optimal conditions for balancing work and private life as well as a family-conscious company policy.
  • Comprehensive company health management and various sports activities (including a beach volleyball court, running groups, yoga classes and much more).
  • Flexible work (location) arrangements, remote work.
  • 30 days of annual leave and provision for days off between public holidays and weekends (between Christmas and New Year).
  • Targeted services for international employees, through our International Advisory Service.
  • Flexible working hours in a full-time position (39 hours/week) with the option of slightly reduced working hours.

Others:

Forschungszentrum Jülich offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Europe's green transition and the development of sustainable, efficient energy systems. We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment with equal opportunities for everyone.



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