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ENGIE North America Inc. · 1 day ago

Solar Performance Engineer Advisor

Houston, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$140K/yr - $180K/yr

7+ years exp

ENGIE North America Inc. is a leader in the Zero-Carbon Transition, focusing on renewable and efficient energy solutions. The Solar Performance Engineer Advisor role involves providing data analytics support to enhance the performance of solar assets across the USA through advanced analytics, data visualization, and performance reporting.

Clean EnergyEnergyEnergy StorageGreen BuildingOil and GasPower GridRenewable Energy

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain tools that monitor over-all performance and availability of the operating fleet (wind, solar, battery storage), with a significant focus on solar assets

Develop and implement advanced analytics that proactively identify failure modes and underperformance and provide operations with actionable insights

Perform detailed analysis and investigation during equipment failures and other underperformance issues

Support data needs during budgeting, spare parts management and other operations tasks

Improve KPI (key performance indicator) reporting tools and dashboards with innovative algorithms

Set company standards for solar performance and analytics throughout company and with external customers and suppliers

Qualification

Solar performance engineeringData visualization toolsProgramming languagesElectrical equipment knowledgeKPI reporting toolsProject managementTechnical communicationCollaboration skillsOrganizational skillsSelf-motivation

Required

Engineering discipline (advanced degree a plus)

Minimum seven (7) years of professional experience in solar performance engineering, energy modeling, or operations analytics for utility-scale assets

Experience with data visualization tools and platforms such as Power BI, Grafana, Databricks, etc

Familiarity with programming languages such as SQL, R, Python, etc

Basic understanding of electrical equipment and calculations

Ability to systematically analyze complex problems, draw relevant conclusions, and implement appropriate solutions

Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment, with a high degree of accuracy

Be an action-oriented, self-motivator individual who can lead a team, work independently, and has strong organizational and personal skills

Clear technical communication skills and the ability to present complex findings to diverse audiences

Collaborative mindset with demonstrated experience coordinating external engineers, OEMs, and cross-functional internal teams

Maintain a high regard for personal safety, for the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public

Ability to travel to asset facilities

Proficient in MS OFFICE, Excel, Word, Project Management systems

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance

Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance

ESPP

Generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match

Supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits