DIMP Model Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the gas distribution risk models within Irth’s analytical framework.

• Collaborate with subject-matter experts and design-partner operators to establish gas distribution threat frameworks and model sets.

• Develop risk models and guide them through the validation process.

• Generate outputs that utilities can utilize to prioritize replacement programs and assist in regulatory proceedings.

• Convert the gas distribution threat framework into systematic methods for threat identification and the necessary supporting data structures.

• Incorporate model inputs from a variety of datasets spanning Irth’s product offerings.

• Detect gaps, inconsistencies, and limitations in source data and assess how these should influence model inputs and outputs.

• Expand threat coverage to include legacy material corrosion, plastic embrittlement, excavation damage, cross-bores, and other gas distribution threats.

• Maintain model content, detailing what the model calculates, the rationale behind it, and the evidence supporting its validity.

• Work in partnership with dedicated ML Ops and data engineering teams tasked with model serving, data pipelines, deployment, and monitoring infrastructure.

⛳️ Requirements

• Relevant experience in gas distribution integrity management, covering program design, threat identification under 49 CFR Part 192, Subpart P, and replacement prioritization.

• Proficiency in legacy material risk, including cast iron, bare steel, vintage plastics, and plastic embrittlement.

• Familiarity with leak survey, methane detection, and cross-bore programs.

• Experience in applying machine learning to physical asset data, encompassing time-series, survival, anomaly-detection, and classification models.

• Strong expertise in one or more relevant capability areas.

• A sense of curiosity and sound judgment to navigate through other capability areas.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation package aligned with experience and qualifications.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

• 401(k) Plan with Company Match.

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).

• Company-Paid Holidays.

• Flexible Work Options – Work-from-home opportunities are available based on role and business requirements.

• On-Call Compensation – Additional pay for eligible on-call shifts.