At Badger Meter, we're more than a leading global water technology company - we're innovators with a mission: to preserve and protect the world's most precious resource. For over 120 years, our trusted solutions have enabled our customers to optimize the delivery and use of water, maximize revenue and reduce waste.
Every employee at Badger Meter is an important part of our success. Here, your work doesn't just move a business forward - it shapes a more sustainable future. We are committed to building a workplace where we celebrate differences, empower voices, and encourage fresh ideas that drive innovation.
When you join us, you'll find:
Purpose-driven work that makes a real difference in communities around the globe.
Career growth and development opportunities designed to help you achieve your potential.
A supportive, inclusive culture where collaboration and creativity thrive.
Be part of something bigger. At Badger Meter, your contributions will ripple far beyond the workplace - creating lasting change for people and the planet.
What You Will Contribute:
The Engineer I, Systems Integration is an early career position that supports the development and integration of data-driven solutions. This position assists with creating and validating machine learning models, building data pipelines, and supporting infrastructure development. The Engineer I will help monitor dashboards, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to the design and implementation of predictive systems. The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong willingness to learn, effective problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team. This position operates under the mentorship of senior engineers and offers opportunities to gain hands-on experience with advanced analytics, cloud platforms, and IoT-enabled systems.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
Assist with monitoring dashboards, product support/issue investigations, customer troubleshooting, etc.
Assist with ingress and cleaning of data, conduits between data sources and our storage, development of our infrastructure
Assist in design and implementation of solutions involving model creation and data pipelines
Support development, testing, and validation of ML algorithms
Collaborate with software engineers and systems engineers to integrate predictive models into production systems
Develop tools and scripts for data preprocessing, model evaluation, and system diagnostics
Learn and navigate Badger Meter systems and procedures
Gain familiarization with Badger Meter product portfolio
Participate in code reviews, documentation, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.
Create technical documentation, including JIRA tickets, integration plans, test procedures, and user guides.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1-3 years experience required
Bachelor’s Degree in Machine Learning, Data Science, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field
Foundational knowledge of machine learning concepts, data analysis, and statistical modeling.
Proficiency in Python and familiarity with ML libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and basic software development practices.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Experience with data engineering tools (e.g. pandas, polars, SQL) and cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure)
Experience with creating, tuning, deploying, and assessing machine learning algorithms
Experience working with time series datasets and techniques, including feature extraction, anomaly detection, forecasting, and pattern recognition in temporal datasets. - preferred
Familiarity with data acquisition and analysis from manufactured products, including IoT-enabled devices, embedded systems, or production line equipment- preferred
Demonstrated strong initiative and motivation- preferred
Demonstrated ability to effectively solve problems- preferred
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Competitive Pay
Annual Bonus
Eligible for Annual Pay Increases
Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
15 days Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
Two Ways to Save for Retirement: Badger Meter contributes 25 cents for every dollar you contribute to the plan, up to 7% of your eligible compensation. In addition to the match, the company will also contribute 5% of your eligible compensation to your Defined Contribution account on an annual basis. Additional access to a certified financial planner to help ensure your money is working for you, at no cost!
Employer Paid benefits including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Basic Group Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and more
Educational Assistance – Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250
Voluntary benefits including: Additional Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights regarding equal opportunity in employment by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster and the “EEO is the Law” poster supplement at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm
Badger Meter complies with all aspects of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local disability laws. This means that we will reasonably accommodate qualified employees with a disability if accommodation would allow them to perform the essential functions of their job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship.
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What We Do
With more than a century of water technology innovation, Badger Meter is a global provider of industry-leading smart water solutions encompassing flow measurement, water quality and pressure monitoring. An innovator in flow measurement, water quality and control products, serving water utilities, municipalities and commercial and industrial customers worldwide, Badger Meter provides the data and analytics essential to optimize their operations and contribute to the sustainable use and protection of the world’s most precious resource.
From mechanical and static flow meters to proven communication technologies and powerful analytics software, intelligent measurement is the foundation of our water quality, distribution and analytical monitoring capabilities. Our global network of manufacturing facilities, innovation centers, and collaboration and support teams have grown to include water quality monitoring, pressure and network monitoring and software-driven analytics moving beyond the meter and driving further innovation to meet the changing needs of the water industry.
BlueEdge®, our suite of solutions, delivers actionable data with measurement and control capabilities bolstered by industry-leading connectivity and technological expertise. The Badger Meter suite of solutions across intelligent hardware, communication solutions and software and analytics are designed to drive visibility and optimization of water assets. Customers can monitor their water use with highly accurate and reliable meters, sensors and monitors, enhanced by real-time data collection and transmission. Powerful analytics and visualization tools deliver insights into water quality, usage patterns, asset performance and system health.
