RWE · 3 weeks ago
Engineer II, Condition Monitoring Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$100K/yr - $135K/yr
2+ years expRWE Clean Energy is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States, committed to increasing its strong asset base of operating wind, solar, and battery projects. The Condition Monitoring Engineer will analyze data to identify issues in wind turbine drivetrains and coordinate with site teams to resolve these issues effectively.
EnergyEnergy StorageEnvironmental EngineeringIndustrialRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Perform data analysis on drivetrain vibration, lubrication, and SCADA data to identify issues and failures
Perform turbine reliability, technical and root cause analysis
Create and develop tools, software, and analysis techniques that increase analyst efficiency
Notify site operations of issues and failures, and monitor these issues through resolution
Support takeover of condition monitoring systems from OEM to RWE control at end of warranty
Support multiple on-line turbine condition monitoring software and hardware platforms. Define parameters, alarm levels, and set-ups on a fleet level basis. Troubleshoot these systems as needed
Give support to regional Operations and Maintenance teams about faults, reliability, and technical issues detected and the recommended actions
Perform site visits to support site operations
Issue ad-hoc reports for non-standard analysis requests
Establish and maintain commonly used databases for e.g. component failures, component kinematic data etc
Coordinate with RWE’s internal and external stakeholders; standardize activities around condition monitoring process and actively engage with site staff concerning the condition monitoring systems
Support and lead projects within the team to improve condition monitoring systems, asset reliability, and drive excellence within the organization
Qualification
Required
Degree in Engineering, Physics or Mathematics from an accredited university or college
Category II Certification in Vibration Analysis following ISO18436 or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of engineering experience with a minimum of 18 months of experience in Vibration & Condition Monitoring
Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to manage customer relationships
Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space
Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams
Strong leadership and communication, and ability to meet deadlines
Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
Ability to multi-task, while working independently and as part of a team
Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities
Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds
Responds well to direction, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable
Is detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and a sound understanding of business concepts
Ability to communicate and work effectively with various project teams
Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time
Fluent in written and spoken English
This position is an office-based role with some travel and visits to other RWECE office and field locations
Preferred
Working knowledge of programming (Python, Matlab preferred) and software development, plus data analysis and signal processing techniques
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
RWE
RWE is a provider of renewable energies as well as generating electricity, building storage facilities, and trading energy.
10001+ employees
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Katja Bartsch-Wünschel
CEO, RWE Renewables Europe & Australia GmbH
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CEO
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