**Job Family:** Research & Predevelopment **Req ID:** 465826 Create a better #TomorrowWithUs 🚀At Siemens, we build technology solutions to shape the world we live in. We transform industries and societies by combining the real and digital worlds. With over 300.000 of the world’s most forward-thinking minds and the power of a presence in more than 190 countries, we make a truly global impact.At the Portugal Tech Hub, we take on challenges to make life easier, safer, and more sustainable for us and generations to come. We bring value to the business digitalization transition, from Portugal to the world, in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Analytics & Business Intelligence, Application Lifecycle Management, Cybersecurity, IT Infrastructure Management, IT Project & Service Management, IT Strategy, User Experience, and many more.With a decade of history and around 1.600 experts, the Portugal Tech Hub is the home of the new technologists (https://www.siemens.com/pt/en/company/jobs/jobs/portugal-tech-hub.html) – Dream Builders, Impact Creators & Future Makers.Are you one of them? Come join us! ⭐About Siemens Foundational Technologies DepartmentSiemens Foundational Technology is the central in-house R&D unit at Siemens and as such is an integral part of Siemens' innovation ecosystem.It acts as a strategic partner to support Siemens’ business units with R&D services, contributes to the company’s intellectual property portfolio, and coordinates the collaboration with top universities worldwide.Through its R&D activities in Germany, USA, Portugal, China, India, and Eastern Europe, Siemens Foundational Technology helps to ensure the company’s technological future.Transforming our future starts with every day!Your mission will be… We are seeking a highly skilled Research Engineer who will contribute to the applied research and pre-development of next generation solutions for energy management and sustainability of buildings and industrial sites, energy supply chains, and infrastructure.ResponsibilitiesDesign and execute research projects to address complex technical challenges and contribute to innovations in the energy management businessDrive rapid iteration and prototyping to quickly validate research ideasCollaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research findings into actionable recommendations for product enhancementsContribute to the company’s intellectual property portfolioImpact research and publicly funded projects with universities, research institutes, and industry partnersHave deep understanding of industry trends and technological advancements, integrating relevant findings into ongoing projectsWe are looking for someone with…Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Energy Systems Engineering, Electrical engineering (or equivalent professional experience)5+ years of experience in a research role, focusing on the energy management solutionsProven track record of delivering applied research and development resultsDemonstrated proficiency in energy engineering tools and methodologiesExperience with programming languages such as Python and GolangFluent EnglishAgile style of working with focus on resultsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approachExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex concepts to a diverse audienceA passion for innovation and a commitment to continuous learning and improvementPreferred QualificationsExperience with energy simulation tools such as EnergyPlusExperience in applied machine learning and artificial intelligenceContribution to publications and being recognized in professional communityWhat you can expect from us…A hybrid and flexible working model to promote a better work-life balance, along with a budget for home office support and the opportunity to do 16 hours a year of volunteer work. A health insurance, access to our on-site medical center, plus the chance to join sports groups.In addition, you'll have access to online learning platforms and discounts with our partners. A shuttle bus to commute to the facilities and the possibility of financial support to your studies.What makes us proud as an employer:Merco – Companies and Leaders with the Best Reputation in Portugal (#1 Tecnology/Manufacturing)Forbes – World’s Best Employers (#1 Engineering & Manufacturing)LinkedIn – LinkedIn Top Companies (#2)OnStrategy – REPSCORE 2024: Brands’ Reputation in Portugal (#1 Engineering & Electronic Services)Fortune – World’s Most Admired Companies (#1 Industrial Machinery)Teamlyzer – Company with the Best Interviews (#1 Technology)Please attach your CV in English.\#Siemens #PortugalTechHubSiemens is committed to creating a diverse environment and is glad to be an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool!