JOB TITLE: Data Science - Co-op Student (Winter 2027) LOCATION: Mississauga, ON, Canada POSTED DATE: 2026-09-21 Employment Type: Internship COMPANY TAG: Rodan Energy Solutions Inc. - This might or might not be the actual company name might just be a tag. Derive the proper name from here or the actual posting.
JOB DESCRIPTION: About Us: At Rodan Energy, our mission is Making Sustainable, Attainable. As a leading North American energy services company, we provide innovative energy solutions that help clients reduce energy costs and GHG emissions, support electrification, and enhance grid efficiency. With over 20 years of expertise, we’re trusted by North America’s largest energy users, power producers, and utilities. Why Join Rodan: Thriving Industry: Join a rapidly growing sector at the forefront of innovation and sustainability, helping shape the future of energy management. Product Market Fit: With a 98% client retention rate and consistent year-over-year growth, Rodan has built a reputation for delivering trusted, long-term partnerships with industry leadersTop Talent & Strong Culture: Collaborate with high-performing, passionate individuals who are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. What Makes This Role Great: Gain hands-on experience building forecasting models that inform real facility, market, and pricing decisionsExposure to time-series modeling, ML pipelines, and the Databricks platform in a live production environmentWork alongside experienced data scientists and energy-market domain expertsOpportunity to build technical skills in a collaborative, high-impact environmentIn-office collaboration, five days a week, designed for hands-on learning and mentorshipKey Responsibilities:Design, build, and validate time-series forecasting models for facility load, market demand, and electricity price signalsExplore and tune modeling approaches (statistical, ML, and deep learning) with guidance from the team, based on the forecasting horizon, data availability, and accuracy requirementsContribute to ML pipelines on the Databricks platform using PySpark, MLflow, and Delta Lake (we’ll teach you the platform)Build dashboards and automated reports in Databricks to replace manual Excel workflowsLearn from energy-market domain experts and incorporate their knowledge of market structures, tariff rules, and grid dynamics into model features and evaluation frameworksCommunicate model performance, assumptions, and limitations to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersRequired Skills & QualificationsCurrently enrolled in a registered Co-op program and working towards an undergraduate or graduate degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative fieldWorking knowledge of Python, SQL, Excel, and core data science libraries (e.g., pandas, scikit-learn, numpy)Foundational understanding of statistical or machine learning modeling concepts, ideally including time-series methods.Strong analytical thinking and clear written and verbal communication skills.Collaborative mindset, self-motivated, and comfortable asking questions and iterating on feedbackNice to Have:Coursework, projects, or work experience related to the electricity sector and curiosity about the data and dynamics that drive itFamiliarity with weather data integration for load and renewable forecastingAny exposure to the Databricks platformFamiliarity with Git/GitHub for organizing and version-controlling your codeTerm Details, Compensation & Work LocationTerm: January 2027 – April 2027 (4-month co-op term)Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour, based on year of study, relevant experience, and internal equitySchedule: 40-hour work weekLocation: Mississauga, ONWork Arrangement: 5 days per week in-officeVacancy Status: This posting is for an existing Winter 2027 co-op opportunity Life at Rodan – Our Culture:At Rodan, we believe a great workplace goes beyond the work itself. Recognized as Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employer of 2026, we’ve built a culture rooted in collaboration, celebration, and giving back. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join the team:Celebrations Throughout the Year: We mark occasions and holidays all year long with team events including holiday parties, team dinners, bowling nights, go-karting, Annual Summer BBQ, golf tournaments, and more.Learning & Growth: Lunch and learns, crossword challenges, and education-funding programs to keep you sharp and growing in your career.Giving Back: Our Employee Initiatives Committee (EIC) organizes food drives and fundraising for local charities throughout the year – and everyone is welcome to get involved. Apply Now: If you're a curious, driven student who's passionate about data, modeling, and the future of energy, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcript together as one attachment.Hiring ProcessRodan Energy's hiring process is designed to identify candidates who are the right fit — technically, culturally, and professionally. As part of our process, candidates should be aware of the following:Background Check: As part of our hiring process, the successful candidate will be required to complete a background check, which may include a criminal record check and credential verification. Professional references will also be collected as part of the process.Assignment: Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a practical assignment. This is an opportunity to demonstrate your problem solving approach, creativity, and how you think through a real-world dataset.We respect your time and will provide clear instructions and reasonable timelines for any assignments requested.Artificial Intelligence: Rodan Energy Solutions uses artificial intelligence-enabled tools to support the screening and/or assessment of applicants during the recruitment process. All hiring decisions are reviewed by members of our hiring team.Rodan Energy Solutions is committed to inclusive, accessible recruitment and employment experience in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Accommodations are available upon request throughout the hiring process and, if hired, during employment. If you require an accommodation, please contact so we can work with you to meet your needs in a manner that respects dignity, independence, integration, and equal opportunity.
About Rodan Energy Solutions Inc.
Rodan Energy Solutions Inc. provides energy intelligence and demand response services to commercial and industrial users. The company manages distributed energy resources, battery storage, and microgrids for power distribution firms. It operates from its headquarters in Mississauga with additional offices in Princeton and Calgary. Founded in 2003, the firm employs 114 people.
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