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<item><title>Principal Architect (Enterprise Systems and Solutions) Job (Jackson, MS, US)</title><description><![CDATA[Principal Architect (Enterprise Systems and Solutions) - 1300243<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Itron is looking for a Principal Systems Architect to work in our fast paced development department requiring agile thinking, deep development experience, large system design experience, quick problem comprehension and excellent communications skills.  The primary focus of this role will be to lead the design of Itron products to manage, monitor and configure remote devices over wireless networks, which include such components as hardware, firmware, software and networks.<br/><br/>The Principal Systems Architect will design and build solutions, mentor, and work closely with the team to ensure functional, performance, availability, and stability requirements of the solution are met. The Principal Architect will also provide technical expertise to the professional services teams as it pertains to the implementation of Itron products. Additionally this person may provide follow-up support to company product marketing teams and customer personnel by disseminating technical information for specific Itron products and ensures that the solution is functioning according to specifications.<br/>Our goal is to find a Principal Architect with enough ambition to learn quickly and become an important part of our Engineering team.<br/><b>Duties & Responsibilities</b><br/>- Designs complex systems/solutions to meet product specifications.<br/>- Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to improve Itron products to meet the product roadmaps and requirements.<br/>- Follow and drive the Itron Engineering processes and methodologies.<br/>- Ideal candidate should have good knowledge of complex systems/solutions to design frameworks, processes, generate valid requirements to meet product specifications.<br/>- Acts as an advisor and proposes changes based on analysis of requirements and new technology.<br/>- Design and drives the solutions to ensure compatibility with Itron products and other applications to solve customer business needs.<br/>- Ensure Itron solutions meet the quality, performance, scale and security standards demanded by smart grid Industry.<br/>- Provides technical direction and design approval for Itron solutions.<br/><br />Required Skills/<b>Experience:</b><br/><br/>This position requires a minimum of 8 years of total experience in object oriented design and development. Need someone who has experience on the architectural design of enterprise scalable applications and embedded devices.<br/>Must have strong relational database and experience using object oriented programming languages (at least one of the following) such as Java or .NET/C# or C/C++. Experience with design and development of embedded stand alone devices is essential. Experience with backend server applications is also required.<br/>Methodologies and processes, excellent verbal and written communications are required. This position requires experience designing complex systems/solutions comprised of hardware, firmware, software and networks. It also requires extensive wireless networking knowledge including cellular, ZigBee, and WiFi.<br/>Preferred Skills/Experience:<br/>&middot; Embedded Linux experience<br/>&middot; Application protocol experience<br/>&middot; Performance/Scale<br/>&middot; Wireless protocols<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.<br/><b>Travel:</b> 10 -20%<br/>J2W:MON2<br/>#J2WDICE <br/><b>About Itron:</b><br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/>Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/>CB1<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>North America<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>Jackson<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>R&D, Software Eng, Firmware Eng, Support<br /><b>Job: </b>Research & Development<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 05:31:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Jackson-Principal-Systems-Architect-%28Enterprise-IT%29-Job-MS-39201/2439930/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Jackson-Principal-Systems-Architect-%28Enterprise-IT%29-Job-MS-39201/2439930/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>Contract - Project/Data Analyst Job (Cleveland, OH, US)</title><description><![CDATA[Contract - Project/Data Analyst - 1300675<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Itron is seeking Project/Data Analyst to be a part of shaping Cleveland's future. In the midst of rapidly growing populations, rising development around the world and increasing demand, the way we are managing energy and water resources will shape the future of our industry and our planet. Itron&#8217;s decades of experience is helping to ensure success in the critical challenge to realize a sustainable future. Work with account team and services organization to respond to new business opportunities.  This individual will contribute to the team by preparing large data sets for statistical analysis, build financial models for financial forecast, simplify methodologies and output into reports.  Other responsibilities include supporting development of project plans, estimates and team organization structure on large engagements and defining services pricing for unique opportunities and as needed integration with customer specific pricing requirements/formats.<br/><br/><b>Duties & Responsibilities:</b><br/>- Clean, extrapolate and prepare large data sets for statistical analysis.<br/>- Build Expertise in predictive model building<br/>- Identify new business opportunities with existing clients<br/>- Develop matrix to track field performance<br/>- Gathering data to complete reports such as daily production report, weekly dashboard, installer rankings, network performance and call center statistics<br/>- Reviews proposal materials to ensure consistency and accuracy of Itron responses with particular attention to Profession Consulting Services.<br/>- Researches to ensure technical configuration and services support requirements.<br/>- Identifies challenging requirements where Itron needs to take special precaution or has technical opportunity that can be exploited.<br/>- Supports onsite customer visits to develop credibility for Itrons solutions in support of the sales cycle.<br/><br /><b>Experience:</b><br/> This position requires a minimum of 5 years of data analysis experience for large projects, creating reports to be used daily.  Must be proficient in SQL and Microsoft Office.<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.<br/><b>Certification(s):</b><br/><b>Travel:</b> 1 - 10%<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/><br/>Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>North America<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>Cleveland<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Contractual<br /><b>TAG: </b>Consulting, Projects<br /><b>Job: </b>Implementation Services<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Cleveland-Contract-ProjectData-Analyst-Job-OH-44101/2604465/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Cleveland-Contract-ProjectData-Analyst-Job-OH-44101/2604465/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>AVP of Sales, Western US (Director of Sales) Job (San Diego, CA, US)</title><description><![CDATA[AVP of Sales, Western US (Director of Sales) - 1300381<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Be a part of shaping our future. In the midst of rapidly growing populations, rising development around the world and increasing demand, the way we are managing energy and water resources will shape the future of our industry and our planet. Itron&#8217;s decades of experience is helping to ensure success in the critical challenge to realize a sustainable future.<br/>The Area VP will work closely with Senior Sales Leadership and Corporate Management, creating and executing strategies and business development efforts to increase Itron revenue and brand equity. This individual has the overall responsibility of a regional sales team and is responsible for directing regional sales activities, including channel management, product line, and major/strategic accounts management. This individual is required to develop sales strategies and forecast sales volume for Itron's identified markets.<br/>Job Duties:<br/>- Planning, directing, motivating and monitoring sales team activities to maximize sales volume and profit for Itron<br/>- Responsible for identifying, strategizing, managing, strengthening and growing the market space, closing new business, and maximizing the potential sales volume of the identified segments<br/>- Coordinate closely with Sales, Marketing, Product Line Management to create and execute sales strategies and business development efforts to increase Itron revenue. Coordinate efforts with sales teams within country, region, and/or globally to meet sales goals<br/>- Participate and accompany staff on sales calls to client sites, and review and approve selected client communications (e.g., major proposals, direct mail copy, problem resolution correspondence, etc.), maintaining and developing strong relationships with Itron customers<br/>- Engage in regular Itron internal business review, sales budgets/targets, and responsible for sales forecast<br/>- Responsible for achieving measureable results through gaining market share, meeting sales quotas and managing western US sales program and sales team Note: This position can be located at any major city in the Western United States<br/><br />Requirements:<br/>- This position requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience in Sr. level sales in the Electricity IOU (Investor-Owned Utilities) sector<br/>- Must have negotiation experience at executive and C-Suite levels<br/>- Must have sales management experience at a Director or Sr. Manager Level<br/>- Sales experience must include responsibility for $50million+ annual quota Preferred <b>Experience:</b><br/><br/>- Experience in the Smart Grid/AMI industry<br/>- Enterprise-wide software experience preferred<br/>- Metering experience preferred<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.<br/><b>Travel:</b> 50 - 75% travel, almost exclusively domestic Physical Demands: This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/>J2W:MON1 <br/><b>About Itron:</b> Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>North America<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>San Diego<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>Sales, SmartGrid, Support, Remote Positions<br /><b>Job: </b>Sales<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 05:31:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Raleigh-Director-Sales-Job-NC-27601/2475646/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Raleigh-Director-Sales-Job-NC-27601/2475646/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>Sr Marketing Manager-W&amp;H China Job (, Beijing, CN)</title><description><![CDATA[Sr Marketing Manager-W&H China - 1300511<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Directs the development of company marketing programs. Responsible for assessment of existing and potential markets, coordination of technical product development, development of product strategies, definition of promotional activities and product launch. Activities may include technical sales support; product advertising/promotion; planning, developing, and implementing multiple channel programs; and directing the development of company market requirements for specific product(s) or product line(s).<br/><br/>1. Responsible for strategic planning, prioritization and direction-setting within the marketing group.<br/>2. Responsible for development and execution of strategic marketing plans in cooperation with operations groups.<br/>3. Define/refine corporate positioning/messaging for application in various marcomm areas.<br/>4. Monitor and ensure adherence to corporate branding and process standards across the organization.<br/>5. Represent Itron to various market/industry oriented groups, trade associations, steering committees etc.<br/>6. Monitor marketing performance via analytics and drive/adjust strategic planning accordingly.<br/><br /><br/><b>Education:</b> Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.<br/><b>Certification(s):</b><br/><b>Travel:</b> 10 - 30%<br/>Physical Demands: This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/>Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>Asia Pacific<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>Beijing<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>Sales<br /><b>Job: </b>Marketing<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Beijing-Sr-Marketing-Manager-W&amp;H-China-Job/2587831/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Beijing-Sr-Marketing-Manager-W&amp;H-China-Job/2587831/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>Sr Level Embedded Software Design Engineer Job (West Union, SC, US)</title><description><![CDATA[Sr Level Embedded Software Design Engineer - 1300082<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Itron is searching for a Senior Level Embedded Software Design Engineer to design and develop embedded software for Open Way electricity meter product line. Collaborate with cross-functional team members to ensure technical compatibility within product line. Collaborate with Quality Assurance and Software Engineering functions to ensure functional delivery of Itron products and services. Leverage advanced knowledge of the C language to create a well-rounded assortment of embedded applications. Design data acquisition applications using IAR Tool Chain Compilers. Focus on application layer development projects. Participate in the extensive test effort required to produce &#8216;bug-free&#8217; software. Design manufacturing from start to finish on new designs. Design and test highly optimized software for microcontroller based electronics. Perform software development for solid state electric meters. Travel required 1-10% of the time.<br />Master&#8217;s degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or foreign equivalent) PLUS two (2) years of experience in Embedded Software Design or Firmware Design, including the following technical skills: TCP/IP protocol stacking; C language; C# and .Net development; IAR Tool Chain Compilers; highly-optimized software design for microcontroller-based electronics; solid state electric meters; and ARM assembly language. Demonstrable knowledge of Monophase and Polyphase metering (power) theory; version management, configuration management, and defect tracking tools; and code quality analysis tools. Experience working in an ISO9001 quality development process. Travel required 1-10% of the time. Alternatively, the employer will accept a Bachelor&#8217;s degree PLUS five (5) years of experience. Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience is acceptable.<br/><br/>This position is listed under Job #1300082 Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/>Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>North America<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>West Union<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>R&D<br /><b>Job: </b>Research & Development<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 02:59:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/West-Union-Sr-Embedded-Software-Design-Engineer-Job-SC-29696/2378701/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/West-Union-Sr-Embedded-Software-Design-Engineer-Job-SC-29696/2378701/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>Metrologist Calibration Tech Job (Owenton, KY, US)</title><description><![CDATA[Metrologist Calibration Tech - 1300015<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Be a part of shaping our future. In the midst of rapidly growing populations, rising development around the world and increasing demand, the way we are managing energy and water resources will shape the future of our industry and our planet. Itron&#8217;s decades of experience is helping to ensure success in the critical challenge to realize a sustainable future.<br/>Tests, calibrates, and repairs measuring and indicating instruments for conformance to established government, commercial, and organizational standards. Sets up equipment for tests and measures accuracy of instruments used to record voltage, heat and magnetic resistance, etc. Adjusts instruments to calibration standards and assembles equipment.<br/>- Perform first articles on new, refurbished and re-designed tools.<br/>- Provide capability studies for design engineering and manufacturing for problem solving purposes.<br/>- Setup and maintain different types of measuring equipment.<br/>- Assist with special assignments on assemblies from production.<br/>- Visit supplier premises along with engineering personnel to evaluate new tooling.<br/>- Assist at Incoming Inspection.<br/>- Investigate errors on manufacturing calibration equipment.<br/>- Perform minor repairs on gages and equipment.<br/>- Monitor the status of equipment that has been sent out for repair or calibration.<br/>- Provide feedback to production managers as to the status of the equipment when not functioning correctly.<br/><br /><b>Experience:</b><br/> This position requires a minimum of 1-2 years of related experience<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> Associate's degree or equivalent experience.<br/>Requirements:<br/>- Experience with calibration tools and software<br/>- Experience with inspection and inspection tools<br/>- Must have a mechanical background<br/>- Must have a background in manufacturing<br/><b>Travel:</b> 1 - 10%<br/>CB1 J2W:MON1 Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit or stand, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel small and medium sized components. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and to lift weight or exert force up to 50 pounds. The employee in this position works in an environment where they may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, there is a risk of electrical shock, and there is vibration. The employee may be required to work with toxic or caustic chemicals, may be subject to higher noise levels, or work near moving mechanical parts.<br/>About Itron Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>North America<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>Owenton<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>Manufacturing<br /><b>Job: </b>Quality<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 05:31:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Owenton-Metrologist-Calibration-Tech-Job-KY-40359/2389731/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Owenton-Metrologist-Calibration-Tech-Job-KY-40359/2389731/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>Forecast Analyst Job (Boston, MA, US)</title><description><![CDATA[Forecast Analyst - 1300401<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Itron, the global leader in meter manufacturing and software solutions to more than 8,000 utility companies around the world, has an opening for a Forecast Analyst located in our regional office in Boston, MA.<br/><br/>Itron's Forecasting Solutions group is the leading provider of forecasting consulting service and software to the energy utility industry. Areas of specialty include energy sales and load forecasting for financial and resource planning, implementation of automated forecasting systems, and development of load analysis applications. Forecast analysts provide analytical support for our utility clients.  Forecast analyst duties include energy data analysis, development of statistical sales and load forecast models, and forecast system implementation. The position also involves documentation, report writing, software testing, and customer support.  A strong analytical background is required. This position may involve travel to customer locations for forecast system implementation.<br/>Responsibilities & Requirements:<br/>- Must work well independently or in groups<br/>- Must be a quick learner and a self-starter.<br/>- Strong quantitative background (Math, Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science)<br/>- Statistical modeling experience<br/>- Strong communication and writing skills<br/>- SQL Server and/or Oracle database experience is desired<br/>- Programming experience is a plus<br/><br /><b>Experience:</b><br/> Ideally, candidates will have a minimum of 1 to 2 years of related experience<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.<br/><b>Certification(s):</b><br/><b>Travel:</b> 1 - 10%<br/>Physical Demands: This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/>Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>North America<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>Boston<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Temporary<br /><b>TAG: </b>Consulting, Projects<br /><b>Job: </b>Consulting<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Boston-Forecast-Analyst-Job-MA-02108/2509203/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Boston-Forecast-Analyst-Job-MA-02108/2509203/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>Product Manager Job (West Union, SC, US)</title><description><![CDATA[Product Manager - 1201243<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Directs the development of company market requirements for specific product(s) or product line(s), including product strategy definition, requirements analysis, and pricing. Monitors the development of business plans, managing lifecycles, and product positioning in the marketplace. Reduces broad concepts and business strategies into structured product marketing plans. Oversees market research, monitors competitive activity, and identifies customer needs. Establishes pricing strategies. Interacts with engineering, manufacturing and sales to enhance existing product(s) or product line(s). Leads new product definition and business plans with joint departments. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.<br/>- Ensure acceptable revenue growth and margin performance at product line level<br/>- Develop concise, detailed product-line level business plans<br/>- Analyze and report on competition, risks and new technologies<br/>- Develop strategic and tactical initiatives<br/>- Educate and train Itron employees on the products<br/>- Ensure that product delivery expectations are set consistent with lead time constraints<br/>- Manage the flow of information from the marketplace to product development and business partners<br/>- Collect market feedback on products and services<br/>- Create product updates, application notes and technical bulletins<br/>- Assist in pricing and product proposals<br/><br />Role Requirements: Must have at least 5-8 years of proven product line management experience. Preferably in the AMR/AMI smart grid industry. Must also have project management experience. Significant knowledge and expertise in the metering industry required.<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.<br/><b>Certification(s):</b> PMP preferred<br/><b>Travel:</b> 30-50%<br/><br/>J2W:MON1 CB1 About Itron<br/><br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>North America<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>West Union<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>Product Marketing, SmartGrid, Projects<br /><b>Job: </b>Product Marketing<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 02:59:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/West-Union-Product-Manager-Job-SC-29696/2333941/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/West-Union-Product-Manager-Job-SC-29696/2333941/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>HSE Intern Job (Chasseneuil du Poitou, Poitou-Charentes, FR)</title><description><![CDATA[HSE Intern - 1300398<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />This position allows college students to gain real world experience in a field while collaborating with their studies. As the job progresses the individual will be allowed more freedom and responsibility which could lead to a full-time position upon completion of the internship.<br/><br/>1. Job-shadow various employees in assigned department.<br/>2. Assist with assigned duties.<br/>3. Ask questions and offer input when supervisors deal with more complex problems.<br/>4. Learn and understand any regulations related to departmental tasks.<br/>5. Help department stay abreast of latest developments in the field and in any changes related to educational practices.<br/><br /><b>Experience:</b><br/> This position requires a minimum of 0-1 year of related experience<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> High School graduate or equivalent.<br/><b>Certification(s):</b><br/><b>Travel:</b> 10 - 30%<br/>Physical Demands: This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/>Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>Europe, Middle East & Africa<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>Chasseneuil du Poitou<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>Manufacturing<br /><b>Job: </b>Interns<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 02:59:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Chasseneuil-du-Poitou-HSE-Intern-Job/2542732/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Chasseneuil-du-Poitou-HSE-Intern-Job/2542732/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>Internship suppliers quality mangement Job (Chasseneuil du Poitou, Poitou-Charentes, FR)</title><description><![CDATA[Internship suppliers quality mangement - 1300059<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />This position allows college students to gain real world experience in a field while collaborating with their studies. As the job progresses the individual will be allowed more freedom and responsibility which could lead to a full-time position upon completion of the internship.<br/><br/>1. Job-shadow various employees in assigned department.<br/>2. Assist with assigned duties.<br/>3. Ask questions and offer input when supervisors deal with more complex problems.<br/>4. Learn and understand any regulations related to departmental tasks.<br/>5. Help department stay abreast of latest developments in the field and in any changes related to educational practices.<br/><br /><b>Experience:</b><br/> This position requires a minimum of 0-1 year of related experience<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> High School graduate or equivalent.<br/><b>Certification(s):</b><br/><b>Travel:</b> 10 - 30%<br/>Physical Demands: This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/>Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>Europe, Middle East & Africa<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>Chasseneuil du Poitou<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>Manufacturing<br /><b>Job: </b>Interns<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 02:59:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Chasseneuil-du-Poitou-Internship-suppliers-quality-mangement-Job/2542734/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Chasseneuil-du-Poitou-Internship-suppliers-quality-mangement-Job/2542734/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>Sr Manufacturing Engineer Job (Massy, &#206;LE-DE-France, FR)</title><description><![CDATA[Sr Manufacturing Engineer - 1300429<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Manages the development and implementation process of a company&#8217;s products and services. Coordinates departmental or cross-functional teams, focused on the delivering new or upgrading existing products. Monitors the project from initiation through delivery including planning and directing schedules and monitoring budget/spending. Organizes cross-functional activities, ensuring completion of the project i.e. product on schedule and within budget constraints.<br/><br/>1. Coordinate and verify work of project team.<br/>2. Plan and budget project.<br/>3. Communicate progress to line management and R&D project team.<br/>4. Represent R&D in management project reviews.<br/>5. Provide feedback on performance of team members.<br/>6. Identify project related training needs of team.<br/>7. Influence the decisions of others.<br/>8. Communicate project objectives to project members.<br/>9. Form extensive contacts with members of other departments and projects.<br/>10. Suggest and implement process and departmental improvements.<br/><br /><b>Experience:</b><br/> This position requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.<br/><b>Certification(s):</b><br/><b>Travel:</b> 1 - 10%<br/>Physical Demands: This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/>Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>Europe, Middle East & Africa<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>Massy<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>Manufacturing<br /><b>Job: </b>Manufacturing<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Massy-Sr-Manufacturing-Engineer-Job/2520491/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Massy-Sr-Manufacturing-Engineer-Job/2520491/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>Firmware Engineer Job (Chasseneuil du Poitou, Poitou-Charentes, FR)</title><description><![CDATA[Firmware Engineer - 1300507<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, or Internet-related computer programs. Using current programming language and technologies, writes code, completes programming, and performs testing and debugging of applications. Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance. May interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications.<br/><br/>1. Work as a member of a software development team and participate in team projects.<br/>2. Assist in design, development and troubleshooting of software sub-systems.<br/>3. Complete deliverables in identified schedules.<br/>4. Assist with problem investigation and resolution.<br/>5. Assist in implementing software process improvements.<br /><b>Experience:</b><br/> This position requires up to 1 year of previous related professional experience<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.<br/><b>Certification(s):</b><br/><b>Travel:</b> 10 - 30%<br/>Physical Demands: This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/>Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>North America<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>Chasseneuil du Poitou<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>R&D, Firmware Eng<br /><b>Job: </b>Research & Development<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Chasseneuil-du-Poitou-Firmware-Engineer-Job/2583135/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Chasseneuil-du-Poitou-Firmware-Engineer-Job/2583135/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>Design Engineer Job (Americana Sao Paulo, SAO Paul, BR)</title><description><![CDATA[Design Engineer - 1300468<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Designs, modifies and manages activities for a specific product or group of products from product definition and planning through production and release. Serves as the central resource with design, process, manufacturing, test, quality and marketing as the product(s) move to completion and distribution. Involvement lasts throughout all stages of a product&#8217;s lifecycle, from product release through maintenance of the product and end of life decisions. Promotes investigation and application of new technologies and industry trends to product management activities. Ensures that products shipped meet specifications and quality goals.<br/><br/>1. Coordinate and verify the work of support staff (technicians and CAD Designers).<br/>2. Communicate well the results of work to project team and management.<br/>3. Develop new products.<br/>4. Support existing products.<br/>5. Improve processes.<br/><br /><b>Experience:</b><br/> This position requires up to 1 year of previous related professional experience<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.<br/><b>Certification(s):</b><br/><b>Travel:</b> 10 - 30%<br/>Physical Demands: This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/>Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>Latin America<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>Americana Sao Paulo<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>R&D<br /><b>Job: </b>Research & Development<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Americana-Sao-Paulo-Design-Engineer-Job/2616376/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Americana-Sao-Paulo-Design-Engineer-Job/2616376/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>Special Projects Consultant Job (San Diego, CA, US)</title><description><![CDATA[Special Projects Consultant - 1300690<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Delivers consulting project activities, ranging from client identification through final invoicing through medium- to long-term engagements requiring varied interpersonal and technical skills. Technical responsibilities include problem identification, system architecture definition, hardware/software specification and/or design, implementation, testing, client training, and solution deployment. Project management activities include interaction with company and client managers and cost/schedule monitoring. May have some financial responsibilities including project cost estimating, proposal generation, and invoicing. May participate in sales and proposal presentations in addition to completing ongoing team account activities. Identifies additional product/services opportunities in customer organization.<br/><br/>1. Provide advanced analytical support for projects.<br/>2. Manage smaller projects or tasks within larger Consulting and Analysis (C&A) projects.<br/>3. Assist with the preparation of assigned proposals.<br/>4. Participate in sales presentations.<br/>5. Review and analyze statistical data in order to prepare reports.<br/><br /><b>Experience:</b><br/> This position requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.<br/><b>Certification(s):</b><br/><b>Travel:</b> 10 - 30%<br/>Physical Demands: This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/>Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>North America<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>San Diego<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Temporary<br /><b>TAG: </b>Consulting, Support<br /><b>Job: </b>Consulting<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/San-Diego-Special-Projects-Consultant-Job-CA-92101/2617267/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/San-Diego-Special-Projects-Consultant-Job-CA-92101/2617267/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>Sr R/D Program Manager Job (San Mateo, CA, US)</title><description><![CDATA[Sr R/D Program Manager - 1300536<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Are you a Senior Project Manager with professional experience in driving Research and Development teams? Do you have a true passion for managing complex international teams, and delivering projects on time and in budget? Does the opportunity to work at the forefront of a rapidly evolving global industry sound interesting to you? If so, please consider joining our team, and shaping the future of Itron.<br/>Itron Cellular Solutions are looking for an experienced Sr. R&D program manager to lead R&D programs in developing SmartGrid Solutions. ICS has resources in San Mateo, Jackson, Bangalore, India and Taiwan. The projects spans, SW, embedded SW, HW, Certification and Manufacturing. Cooperation with other teams in Itron to develop joint solutions is an important part of the Job. This position reports into the Sr Director of R&D.<br/><br/><b>Duties and Responsibilities:</b><br/>- Have led R&D programs or teams based in US, India and China<br/>- Have enough time in India and China to understand how to effectively interact with resources based in these countries<br/>- Have experience leading R&D programs spanning SW, embedded SW, HW, Certification and Manufacturing. (A candidate without Certification or Manufacturing experience (one of the two) will be considered)<br/>- At least 10 year of experience as a leader (Line manager, project/program manager etc.) in an R&D organization<br/>- An engineering background with hands on development experience at some point. This role is not a hands-on development role, but it is important that the candidate has this experience in order to be an efficient leader of the R&D activities<br/>- Coordinate and verify work of Program Projects as it relates to dependencies of milestones, resources and trade-off's<br/>- Report to Engineering Mgrs on potential issues and conflicts<br/>- Communicate progress to all levels regularly<br/>- Provide feedback on the performance of team members<br/>- Preferred experience in the cellular space building cell phones, modems or other devices including cellular technologies<br/><br /><b>Experience:</b><br/><br/>- This position requires a minimum of 12+ years of total R/D development experience, 10 years as a leader (Program/Project or Line Manager)<br/>- Must have a background in either software, hardware, firmware, telecom, cellular technology or a related field<br/>- Must have worked with teams internationally<br/>- Engineering Master/Bachelor degree or similar<br/>- Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Visio Flowcharting, and Microsoft Project, Rational CC/CQ and Jira/Rally Software. Experience with off-the-shelf and special-purpose test programs is a plus<br/>- Possess a good understanding of the appropriate domain technologies, i.e. cellular networks, VPN gateways/firewalls, load balancers/geographic redundancy, relational databases and SOAP/REST backend integration<br/>- Experience and knowledge of electric utility meter reading and related distribution automation technologies is desirable<br/><b>Travel:</b> 40%-50%<br/>Physical Demands: This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.<br/><br/>CB1<br/><br/>About Itron Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>North America<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>San Mateo<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>R&D, SmartGrid<br /><b>Job: </b>Research & Development<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 02:59:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/San-Mateo-Sr-RD-Program-Manager-Job-CA-94401/2549573/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/San-Mateo-Sr-RD-Program-Manager-Job-CA-94401/2549573/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>Facilities Technician Job (Owenton, KY, US)</title><description><![CDATA[Facilities Technician - 1300487<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Be a part of shaping our future. In the midst of rapidly growing populations, rising development around the world and increasing demand, the way we are managing energy and water resources will shape the future of our industry and our planet. Itron&#8217;s decades of experience is helping to ensure success in the critical challenge to realize a sustainable future.<br/>Itron has an immediate opening for a Facilities Technician in our manufacturing facility in Owenton, KY located between Cincinnati, Louisville and Lexington (www.northcentralky.com). The Itron Facilities Technician assists with maintaining daily operations of the physical facility, in addition, supports maintenance mechanics and facilities staff by performing &#8220;handyman&#8221; maintenance duties such as furniture moves, simple electrical projects, spot painting and/or cleaning, light construction and/or exterior cleanup. The Facilities Technician works with outside contractors on building and equipment repairs, operates site equipment as needed, using hand and power tools as necessary and may perform other activities such as audio-visual (AV) set up for meetings or conferences, inter-office mail deliveries, waste paper recycling, and stocking of employee break areas. The individual in this capacity may maintain documentation such as power diagrams, network diagram, space usage, etc. and also assist with the editing of media materials, such as tapes additionally they may provide support to vendors/contractors such as security force, cafeteria, media relations, and may assist in hosting corporate visitors/dignitaries. The Facilities Technician maintains and repairs the facility&#8217;s structure, equipment and grounds, including plumbing, electrical and HVAC; performs skilled trades work, such as carpentry or painting in the construction, repair or alteration of structures such as walls, roofs or office fixtures; works with manufacturing or process engineering in the installation or repair of building plumbing and wiring required in the production process; makes periodic or special inspections of the premise to determine repair work necessary; works from blueprints, drawings or rough sketches.<br/>NOTE: SHIFT HOURS: 6pm-6am Friday through Sunday<br/><b>Duties & Responsibilities</b><br/>- Notify management concerning need for major repairs or additions to lighting, electrical, plumbing and other building related items.<br/>- Perform general manual labor tasks.<br/>- Inspect, repair, install, modify, and maintain plumbing fixtures in water and drainage systems.<br/>- Inspect, repair, install, modify, rebuild, construct and maintain woodwork and other related structures.<br/>- Repair roofs, windows, doors, floors, woodwork and other parts of building structures.<br/>- Inspect, repair, install, modify and maintain electrical systems, circuits and equipment.<br/>- Plan, install and repair drywalls to cover walls, ceilings, soffits, shafts and movable partitions.<br/>- Troubleshoot, diagnose and solve mechanical problems.<br/>- Maintain and repair specialized equipment and machinery in cafeteria.<br/><br />Qualifications <b>Experience:</b><br/> This position requires a minimum of 1-2 years of related experience Preferred Experience:<br/>- Welding/HVAC/Electrical knowledge<br/>- Any relevant facilities certification/training<br/>- Basic proficiency with MS Office Suite<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> Associate's degree within relevant field is highly desired or equivalent experience.<br/><b>Certification(s):</b> Any relevant certification will be considered<br/><b>Travel:</b> 0-5%<br/>Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit or stand, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel small and medium sized components. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and to lift weight or exert force up to 50 pounds. The employee in this position works in an environment where they may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, there is a risk of electrical shock, and there is vibration. The employee may be required to work with toxic or caustic chemicals, may be subject to higher noise levels, or work near moving mechanical parts.<br/>About Itron Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com. Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/>CB1<br/><b>Region: </b>North America<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>Owenton<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>Manufacturing, Support<br /><b>Job: </b>Facilities<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 02:59:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Owenton-Facilities-Technician-Job-KY-40359/2547033/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Owenton-Facilities-Technician-Job-KY-40359/2547033/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>Mfg Process Technician II Job (Owenton, KY, US)</title><description><![CDATA[Mfg Process Technician II - 1300168<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Itron is looking for an Electro-Mechanical technician, who likes a fast paced environment and a hand in developing products that will be used in the conservation of energy.  We have an immediate opening for a Manufacturing Process Technician in our manufacturing facility in Owenton, KY. This candidate will perform functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies and final assemblies. Uses sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments or equipment. Determines and may assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process.  This is a weekend day shift position, Friday - Sunday.<br/><br/><br/><b>Duties and Responsibilities:</b><br/>- Maintain, troubleshoot and restore proper operation of placement production equipment<br/>- Perform mechanical and electronic preventive maintenance<br/>- Maintain communication with production supervision and support staff regarding the status and capabilities of the equipment<br/>- Enter data in spreadsheets and text files<br/>- Assist Engineers and Support Staff on special projects<br/>- Stay aware of product/process trends<br/><br /><b>Experience:</b><br/> This position requires a minimum of 2-4 years maintaining electro-mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment.  Additional experience with Siemens placement equipment, PLC programming and surface mount experience is highly desired.<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> Minimum of an Associate's degree required but a MET or EET degree is highly preferred.<br/><b>Certification(s):</b><br/><b>Travel:</b> 1 - 10%<br/>Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit or stand, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel small and medium sized components. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and to lift weight or exert force up to 50 pounds. The employee in this position works in an environment where they may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, there is a risk of electrical shock, and there is vibration. The employee may be required to work with toxic or caustic chemicals, may be subject to higher noise levels, or work near moving mechanical parts.<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/>Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>North America<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>Owenton<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>Manufacturing, SmartGrid<br /><b>Job: </b>Manufacturing<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 02:59:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Owenton-Mfg-Process-Technician-II-Job-KY-40359/2416251/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Owenton-Mfg-Process-Technician-II-Job-KY-40359/2416251/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>District Sales Manager-Water Meter Job (, Beijing, CN)</title><description><![CDATA[District Sales Manager-Water Meter - 1300513<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Oversees a portion of the organization's business development function, such as development of partnership or alliance opportunities or business development for a given service, product line, or group/division.<br/><br/>1. Develop annual and quarterly sales goals for North America in conjunction with Area Vice Presidents, North America Sales VP and North America COO.<br/>2. Report targeted revenue, associated risks and issues to CFO and COO quarterly and high level updates monthly.<br/>3. Responsible for approving customer proposals within agreed upon revenue and total gross margins in conjunction with AVPs.<br/>4. Analyze and interpret statistical data in order to make recommendations regarding potential markets and distribution systems.<br/>5. Build and maintain model for certification of 3rd parties to implement /train /service OW product.<br/>6. Input into sales organization, structure, training and development, customer business reviews and commissions plans.<br/>7. Assist in developing sales initiatives and support including business cases, contracts (within agreed upon terms and conditions), presentations, analysis and strategy for individual customer opportunities.<br/>8. Coordinate resolution of issues the sales organization may be encountering between product marketing, product development, quality, service and production.<br/>9. Gather information about customers, markets and Itron products deployed in order to more effectively develop individualized sales approaches for targeted customers.<br/>10. M2 Development/Review impact on customers and TAM.<br/><br /><b>Experience:</b><br/> This position requires 3 to 5 years of related experience<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.<br/><b>Certification(s):</b><br/><b>Travel:</b> 50 - 70%<br/>Physical Demands: This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/>Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>Asia Pacific<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>Beijing<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>Sales<br /><b>Job: </b>Sales<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Beijing-District-Sales-Manager-Water-Meter-Job/2587829/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Beijing-District-Sales-Manager-Water-Meter-Job/2587829/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>District Sales Manager-Heat Meter Job (, Beijing, CN)</title><description><![CDATA[District Sales Manager-Heat Meter - 1300512<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Oversees a portion of the organization's business development function, such as development of partnership or alliance opportunities or business development for a given service, product line, or group/division.<br/><br/>1. Develop annual and quarterly sales goals for North America in conjunction with Area Vice Presidents, North America Sales VP and North America COO.<br/>2. Report targeted revenue, associated risks and issues to CFO and COO quarterly and high level updates monthly.<br/>3. Responsible for approving customer proposals within agreed upon revenue and total gross margins in conjunction with AVPs.<br/>4. Analyze and interpret statistical data in order to make recommendations regarding potential markets and distribution systems.<br/>5. Build and maintain model for certification of 3rd parties to implement /train /service OW product.<br/>6. Input into sales organization, structure, training and development, customer business reviews and commissions plans.<br/>7. Assist in developing sales initiatives and support including business cases, contracts (within agreed upon terms and conditions), presentations, analysis and strategy for individual customer opportunities.<br/>8. Coordinate resolution of issues the sales organization may be encountering between product marketing, product development, quality, service and production.<br/>9. Gather information about customers, markets and Itron products deployed in order to more effectively develop individualized sales approaches for targeted customers.<br/>10. M2 Development/Review impact on customers and TAM.<br/><br /><b>Experience:</b><br/> This position requires 3 to 5 years of related experience<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.<br/><b>Certification(s):</b><br/><b>Travel:</b> 50 - 70%<br/>Physical Demands: This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com.<br/>Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>Asia Pacific<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>Beijing<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>Sales<br /><b>Job: </b>Sales<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Beijing-District-Sales-Manager-Heat-Meter-Job/2587830/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Beijing-District-Sales-Manager-Heat-Meter-Job/2587830/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item>
<item><title>Applications Engineer Job (Waseca, MN, US)</title><description><![CDATA[Applications Engineer - 1300644<br /><br /><b>Description</b><br /><br />Itron&#8217;s Waseca, MN facility, is seeking an Application Engineer that will provide technical expertise through sales presentations, product demonstrations, installation and maintenance of the company products. This individual will learn and understand the water metering business internally and externally by working under the direction of the Product Line Manager. This individual will assist the sales staff in assessing potential applications of company products to meet customer needs and will prepare detailed product specifications for the development and implementation of customer applications/solutions. This individual will ensure that the product application/solution is functioning according to specifications.<br/><br/><b>Duties and Responsibilities:</b><br/>- Provide technical support for designated product and systems.<br/>- Provide technical response for requests for quotations.<br/>- Conduct pre sales product presentations.<br/>- Provide product specific training.<br/>- Create and update necessary technical literature, application papers and application specific training.<br/>- Provide competitive product and system analysis and market research.<br/>- Assist in product development and internal firmware testing.<br/>- This individual will be responsible for MOL activities, quality issues for adhoc projects and other current ongoing projects.<br/>- In addition, this person will interface with R&D, quality, sales, and marketing departments.<br/><br /><b>Experience:</b><br/> This position requires up to 1 year of previous related professional experience<br/><b><br/><b>Education:</b></b> Bachelor's degree highly preferred engineering or marketing or equivalent experience<br/><b>Certification(s):</b> N/A<br/><b>Travel:</b> 10 - 30% as needed to assist Sales force, domestically and internationally.<br/><br/>CB1<br/><br/>Physical Demands: This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.<br/><br/>Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact Accessibility@itron.com. Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: www.itron.com.<br/><br/><b>Region: </b>North America<br /><b>Primary Location: </b>Waseca<br /><b>Employee Status: </b>Regular<br /><b>TAG: </b>Product Marketing, Support<br /><b>Job: </b>Product Marketing<br/><br/><b>ID:</b> 001<br/>]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Waseca-Applications-Engineer-Job-MN-56093/2597336/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</link><guid>http://jobs.itron.com/job/Waseca-Applications-Engineer-Job-MN-56093/2597336/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS</guid></item></channel></rss>