Research & Innovation Lead, Energy Automation

Research & Innovation Lead, Energy Automation

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Centrica

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and mentor a team of researchers in energy automation projects.
  • Company: Join Energised Futures, Centrica's innovative research incubator.
  • Benefits: Flexible working, travel opportunities, and a chance to shape the future of energy.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on greener energy solutions while collaborating with industry leaders.
  • Qualifications: Experience in research and innovation, with strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Energised Futures is Centrica's in-house science, research and innovation incubator, shaping the automation roadmap and nurturing a team of researchers. The role leads and mentors research engineers, owns the automation strategy, and ensures high-quality delivery across complex projects in the energy sector. Based in London with flexibility across Antwerp/UK, you will collaborate with industry, startups and academia, travel as needed, and help deploy outputs that unlock greener, fairer energy.

Research & Innovation Lead, Energy Automation employer: Centrica

Centrica is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the company provides numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement within the energy sector. The flexibility of hybrid working arrangements further enhances work-life balance, making Centrica a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.

Centrica

Contact Details:

Centrica Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Research & Innovation Lead, Energy Automation

Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Python
Data Engineering
SQL
Attention to Detail
ETL/ELT Processes