--- title: 'Data Scientist Co-op at Moment Energy' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/data-scientist-co-op-moment-energy-surrey-kft1r4pyx1wp' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-16' --- # Data Scientist Co-op at Moment Energy - **Company:** Moment Energy - **Location:** Surrey, Canada - **Posted:** 2026-09-25 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-16 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/momentenergy/jobs/4421775009 ## Job description ## About Moment Energy Independent energy is here. Help us deploy it. Energy should be free.  Free from aging grids, fragile supply chains, and unnecessary extraction. At Moment Energy, we’re building a world where clean power is abundant, affordable, and uninterrupted for everyone. The world doesn’t need another promise about energy; it needs proof that a freer future is possible. Moment Energy is the pragmatic liberator of power, the only company certified to turn the largest untapped energy supply into independent energy. Now is the moment. While the industry scraps millions of batteries with decades of life left, we put them to work by repurposing large-format batteries into advanced battery energy storage systems that deliver real-world impact. We were told second-life batteries would never be safe enough or scalable enough. We didn’t argue, we engineered the solution. Today, Moment Energy delivers 5x the energy density and holds the certifications required to deploy energy independence at scale. Now is the moment. Join us. The Opportunity We are looking for a Data Scientist Co-op to join our Engineering team starting in January 2027. In this role, you will support the development of advanced models and analytics that improve the performance, reliability, and longevity of our battery energy storage systems. You will work closely with the Battery Engineering and Battery Management System (BMS) teams to analyze battery data, develop machine learning models, and build tools that transform large datasets into actionable insights. This is an excellent opportunity for a student interested in applying data science and machine learning to real-world energy systems. ## Responsibilities and Duties - Assist in developing and validating battery state-of-charge (SOC) and state-of-health (SOH) estimation algorithms - Support the development of adaptive battery models using machine learning methods, such as Gaussian Process Regression - Build automated data analysis tools to process battery data from internal testing labs and external customers - Develop dashboards and visualization tools to monitor battery performance and operational metrics - Create AI/ML models to forecast battery load and performance using historical operational and environmental data - Analyze large datasets from battery testing and operational systems to identify patterns and insights - Document methodologies, models, and results through well-structured Python code, reports, and presentations - Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate data-driven insights into product development and system optimization The Student we’re looking for: - Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline - Experience with Python and common data science libraries (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, or similar) - Familiarity with machine learning methods and statistical modeling - Experience working with data visualization or dashboarding tools is an asset - Interest in energy systems, battery technology, or IoT data analytics - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills - Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary engineering environment The Experience You’ll Gain: - Hands-on experience applying machine learning and data science to energy storage systems - Exposure to battery modeling, predictive analytics, and real-world operational data - Mentorship from experienced engineers and researchers - The opportunity to contribute to technology supporting the clean energy transition Moment Energy Co-op Benefits Highlights Paid Time Off: Co-op’s receive three paid days off per term Vibrant Culture & Perks: Open and collaborative office culture, frequent company socials and wellness programs (weekly yoga and fitness center), and free EV charging on-site. Why join us? - Today, we’re delivering 5x the energy density and have all the certifications needed to ship energy independence to the world. - Be part of a mission-driven company focused on creating sustainable energy solutions and making a positive impact on the world. - Collaborate closely with passionate co-founders and a team committed to innovation and excellence. - Contribute to building and scaling a company from the ground up, where your work will have a direct and meaningful impact. - Thrive in a workplace that values collaboration, wellness, and celebrating successes, with regular company socials, fitness sessions, and more. We're a fast-paced and dynamic team. Every day you'll be taking on a new challenge and learning something new. You'll take on a wide breadth of tasks and contribute to disrupting the battery industry. You'll be part of a tight-knit team that is working together to save the planet! Fun, health, and wellness are incorporated into our daily schedule and we encourage all our team members to bring innovative ideas to the table to create an interactive workplace. Moment Energy Benefits Highlights (full time, permanent employees only) Financial Growth: Employee equity and a robust RRSP matching program. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Extended health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents through Manulife. Generous Time Off & Flexibility:  Paid time off plus a paid company closure between Christmas and New Year's, with a generous paid sick leave. Vibrant Culture & Perks: Open and collaborative office culture, frequent company socials and wellness programs (weekly yoga/fitness), and free EV charging on-site. Company Dinner: Weekly Tuesday dinner provided by Moment Energy. We also have a generous supply of coffee and snacks for the office! Our Commitments Moment Energy is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, including our work environment. We especially welcome applications from Indigenous peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ+. —--- ## Our Values Our values are key to how we show up every day at Moment Energy! We keep them in the forefront of what we do, and they’re used everywhere. We refer to them when we have tough decisions to make, we give shoutouts based on living out these values, and we include them as part of our performance reviews. We have 5 core values and 1 foundational pillar (Safety is our Foundation) which lays the groundwork for everything we do. Safety is our Foundation We prioritize the safety of our products, customers, employees, and the general public above all else.  From the workshop to the field, we maintain the highest standards for our batteries in testing manufacturing and deployment, and daily operations. Safety is not only about procedures—it is about vigilance, responsibility, and speaking up when something does not feel right. Safety is everyone's responsibility. We follow safety protocols, use proper equipment, and continuously improve our systems to prevent risks before they occur. If something is unsafe, we stop work and address it. Safety also means protecting our colleagues, customers, and communities by designing reliable products, maintaining safe workspaces, and ensuring our work is done carefully and responsibly. We’re Building a Greener Future Together: We infuse passion for our cleantech mission into every aspect of our work and incorporate fun into the workplace. We motivate one another, celebrate our successes and embrace eco-friendly practices to reduce our carbon footprint. We Prioritize our Customer’s Needs: We place our customers at the core of everything we do, ensuring that every decision considers their needs and aims to provide increased value to them. We provide reliable support for our customers, every step of the way. We’re Open, Honest and Accountable: We prioritize open and honest communication to foster mutual understanding, strengthen knowledge sharing, and reduce miscommunication within the team. We admit when we’ve made a mistake, and remedy our actions. We transparently communicate outcomes whether good, bad, or unexpected. We Think and Act like Owners: We’re self-starters that proactively embrace new challenges along with personal and collective ownership of responsibilities in the organization. We focus on growth, not titles, and we do what needs to be done. We Treat Everyone with Respect: We actively listen, share openly, and work together towards common goals. We treat one another with mutual respect to cultivate an inclusive environment where everyone feels accepted, supported, and heard. We keep an open mind and are willing to learn. ## About Moment Energy ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Repurposes retired electric vehicle batteries into safe, reliable battery energy storage systems (BESS) for commercial and industrial customers. - **Entity Type**: Private (Seed + Series A funded) - **Headquarters**: Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada - **Founded**: November 2019 - **Founders**: Edward Chiang, Sumreen Rattan, Gabriel Soares, Gurmesh Sidhu ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Clean energy, battery repurposing, energy storage - **Target customers**: Commercial and industrial (C&I) facilities, data centers, transportation fleets, off-grid resorts, military installations - **Mission or purpose statement**: “Create a world where clean power is abundant, affordable, and uninterrupted for everyone.” ## Products & Services - **Luna BESS**: A fully integrated battery energy storage system built from repurposed EV batteries. Certified to UL 1973, UL 9540, and UL 9540A. Designed for demand charge reduction, backup power, renewable integration, and EV fleet charging. - **Flora BESS**: A smaller-scale repurposed battery system deployed in off-grid and remote applications (e.g., God’s Pocket resort, Quadra Island, TUGLIQ Energie for the Canadian Department of National Defence). ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total equity funding of ~US $17.6M (CAD $3.5M seed led by Version One Ventures, US $15M Series A co-led by Amazon Climate Pledge Fund & Voyager Ventures) plus a US $20.3M grant from the U.S. Department of Energy. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Amazon Climate Pledge Fund, Voyager Ventures, Version One Ventures, Nissan North America, Mercedes-Benz Energy - **Growth Signals**: First company in North America to achieve UL 1974 certification for repurposing batteries; planning to build the world’s first gigafactory dedicated to second-life EV batteries in the U.S. (targeting ~1 GWh/year capacity and ~250 new jobs); expanded supply agreements with Mercedes-Benz Energy; multiple real-world deployments including off-grid resorts and military camps. ## Competitive Advantages - **Certification leadership**: First repurposed battery system to achieve UL 1973, UL 9540, and UL 9540A certifications globally. - **Emissions advantage**: 60% less emissions than a new lithium-ion BESS of equal size. - **Longer life**: Extracts 10+ additional years of useful life from EV batteries, backed by 20+ years of cycling data. - **Supply chain relationships**: Direct partnerships with Nissan and Mercedes-Benz ensure a steady stream of high-quality retired EV batteries. - **100% repurposed**: All viable battery mass is reused, never landfilled. ## Strategic Focus - **Gigafactory scale**: Building the world’s first dedicated second-life battery gigafactory in the U.S. to dramatically increase repurposing capacity. - **Supply expansion**: Securing additional automotive supply agreements to feed growing demand. - **Market verticals**: Targeting data centers, transportation, and critical infrastructure with certified, reliable backup power solutions. ## Why Work Here - **Engineering culture**: Small teams tackling hard, unsolved problems in battery engineering, mechanical design, electrical/firmware, and manufacturing. Full ownership of projects. - **Benefits**: Generous PTO (vacation, sick leave, cultural day off, bereavement), extended health/dental/vision, unlimited short-term counselling, RRSP matching, stock options, free EV charging. - **Office & community**: Headquartered in Coquitlam, BC. Monthly socials, badminton/climbing/tennis clubs, ping pong table. Free EV charging for employees. - **Mission-driven**: Work directly on reducing waste and enabling a circular economy for EV batteries. ## Sources 1. [momentenergy.com/about-us](https://www.momentenergy.com/about-us) 2. [momentenergy.com](https://www.momentenergy.com/) 3. [momentenergy.com/join-us](https://www.momentenergy.com/join-us) 4. 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