Solar Asset Performance Engineer I, Operations Engineering
Invenergy drives innovation in energy, providing power generation and storage solutions globally. The Solar Asset Performance Engineer I will support the operations of the utility-scale solar fleet by resolving technical issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maximizing energy production through data analysis and equipment evaluation.
Responsibilities
- Provide first line engineering support for the day-to-day operations of the Invenergy utility-scale solar fleet
- Collaborate with cross functional groups to resolve issues on site (Control Center, SCADA, on-site technicians, EHS, other operations engineers)
- Identify, evaluate, and resolve equipment reliability and performance issues to maximize site energy production by analyzing parts usage, inspection results, and SCADA data to gain operational insights
- Interface with equipment manufacturers to resolve technical issues and develop best operating practices
- Develop procedures and technical documentation regarding the safe and efficient operation of solar facilities
- Evaluate mechanical and electrical engineering drawings and studies associated with photovoltaic systems and their applications for operations
- Participate in regular site operation calls and work with field personnel to investigate equipment issues and maximize performance
- Lead pilot projects to evaluate new equipment, tools, or processes
- Onboard new solar projects into the operating fleet
- Support the end-of-warranty inspection process at facilities
- Work with Invenergy’s performance analytics team to develop new monitoring strategies and predictive analytics for solar facilities
- Some travel is required (