Sr Applied Scientist I

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Until 10/4/2026 First posted August 5, 2026 Last posted August 5, 2026
Job description

Requisition ID:  96511 

 

NextEra Analytics offers energy consulting services using industry-leading scientific analysis for planning, siting, forecasting and optimizing all forms of energy projects. Our optimization and analytics platforms integrate open-source technologies to leverage massive, diverse sets of utility operating data. This enables rapid development of operational solutions. Applying expertise in advanced mathematics, data and physical sciences, we solve some of the hardest problems facing the energy industry.
 

 

Position Specific Description

NextEra Analytics is seeking a Senior Applied Scientist I to join our innovative Applied Science team, where we tackle the renewable energy industry's most challenging and novel problems by seamlessly blending physical science expertise with cutting-edge advanced analytics and AI to develop breakthrough solutions. As part of NextEra Energy—the world's largest renewable energy fleet operator—you'll drive value-add research and development that directly supports business objectives through timely, accurate results. Working at the intersection of renewable energy physics and data science, you'll develop sophisticated analytical models that design, forecast, optimize, and enhance our wind, solar, storage, and transmission operations. This role combines deep scientific understanding with statistical modeling, AI, and software engineering to solve complex, interdisciplinary challenges that have no industry precedent, contributing to innovative solutions that advance NextEra's competitive advantage while helping shape the future of clean energy. This position is fully onsite in St. Paul, Minnesota.

About this role

Summary

Develop models to optimize wind, solar, storage, and transmission operations using scientific and analytical techniques.

Job title

Sr Applied Scientist I

Experience level

senior level

Industry

energy

Location requirements

onsite in St. Paul, Minnesota, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

physical sciencesstatisticsAIsoftware engineering

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

renewable energyphysicsdata scienceAImathematical modeling
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

St Paul, MN, USA

On-site City
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