Information & Analytics Year In Industry placement student

Information & Analytics Placement

Location – Swindon

Contract Type – Fixed Term (13 months)

Working Hours – Full time

Closing Date – 26 March 2024

RWE Generation

Are you interested in a placement with one of the UK’s largest energy producers? Our Gas Asset Management group has an exciting industrial placement opportunity and is looking for a motivated team member with excellent interpersonal skills!

RWE Generation’s Gas Asset Management group supports our portfolio of gas fired power stations across Europe. Our Information & Analytics placement role will allow you to work within this group, focussing on the digital transformation of the business. Members of the team have a leading role in the Digitalisation @ RWE Generation programme, working on a number of “Lighthouse” projects such as Value Based Maintenance (VBM) and Centralised Performance Monitoring (CPM). We embrace our responsibility towards the environment and are committed to continually improving our performance for both generation and the environment.

Your Opportunity

During your placement, you will:

Be part of the Digitalisation programme, working in Agile Sprints on either the VBM or CPM Lighthouses, developing the digital tools to make the best use of our data and to transform our business.

Develop your understanding of  applying the latest digital tools and analytical techniques to real uses cases to improve business performance.

Be involved with a project to transition our use of PI (Plant Information) systems to the latest data visualisation package, PI Vision, and developing PI Asset Framework for our power stations.

Support experienced colleagues in the Generation and IT areas, applying your skills, and learning new ones.

You will attend courses, workshops and on the job training for your personal development.

You may also have the opportunity to spend time with other disciplines across the Asset Management function, learning about the challenges of managing a pan-European portfolio business.

We want your talent!

Ideally, you are pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering with an interest in analytical methods and the latest visualisation tools, such as Power BI, and programming languages such as Python.

Growing your potential

RWE Generation offers a competitive salary and impressive benefits package, as well as the chance to enhance the UK’s energy supply, and shape our business.

You will have all the support you need to develop your skills and achieve your long-term ambitions, including helping you to capture the evidence of your projects and personal accomplishments at RWE. We will strive to build a strong foundation for your future career.

About RWE

RWE produces electricity in a clean, safe and affordable way. RWE Group is investing in expanding renewables, and RWE Generation secures the energy supply with its flexible power plant fleet. We have a clear target - to be carbon neutral by 2040. We value our employees, and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive working environment.

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Virtual assessment will take place.