Operational Performance Engineer

Origis Energy is accelerating the transition to a carbon‑free future by Reimagining ZeroSM. As one of America's leading renewable energy and decarbonization solution platforms, the company continues to expand and reimagine its contribution to the world's net‑zero goals. Origis Energy puts customers first to deploy a wide range of sustainable solutions for grid power generation, performance optimization, and long‑term operation of solar and energy storage plants across the U.S. Founded in 2008, Origis Energy is headquartered in Miami, FL.

Operational Performance Engineer to join our team reporting to the Director Operational Performance Engineering. The individual will develop and lead strategy, direction and implementation of all technical processes and procedures relating to operational fleet performance. The role will have a hand in crafting the overall performance strategy for the organization and define the technical critical processes, systems, and tools that will allow the overall performance engineering group to drive the highest value/MWh possible across all operating renewable energy assets.

In addition, this role will be the technical interface in developing a cohesive bond between our Remote Operations Center (ROC), Field Operations Teams and Asset Management.

Our performance engineering team is open to considering Early Career & Recent Graduates for this position. Candidates must possess demonstrated experience in data science and analytics, preferably with a focus on electrical power systems, supported by relevant academic coursework and projects.

• Serve as the technical owner for operational performance engineering activities across Origis owned and third‑party assets.
• Perform analyses to evaluate the uncertainty of existing PV and BESS energy performance models; working to optimize plant performance and directing performance projects with site technicians.
• Develop and refine performance tools and analytical capabilities to detect underperformance and support Field Operations troubleshooting.
• Serve as the primary technical interface with our Asset Management Technical Platform, Power Factors Unity.
• Provide operational feedback and technical insight into design, engineering and finance teams.
• Utilizing operational performance data to work with supply chain and engineering teams to influence AVL and final equipment selections.
• Own preparation of daily, weekly, monthly plant performance reporting.
• Conduct Expected Energy modeling and as‑built energy production modeling.
• Translate commercial and operational goals into actionable analysis and individual KPI's.
• Drive improvements in technical processes, procedure, and documentation across the performance engineering team.
• Responsible for supporting the evaluation of operational efficiency investments and technical solutions for our assets.
• Ensure technical processes are documented and drive improvement across the organization.

• Demonstrated knowledge or experience in the energy space improving fleet performance and reliability.
• Strong technical professional background in engineering, electrical design engineering, and/or project engineering role in the renewable industry.
• Success in delivering on Performance and Engineering functions relating to operating PV solar and BESS projects.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience of BI tools such as Power
  
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• Deep knowledge with industry standard PV modelling software (i.e., PVsyst, Plant Predict, PVLIB).
• Ability to utilize Excel spreadsheets and be able to use Word and PowerPoint for reporting/presentations via Teams or in person.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mathematical Science or Data Science required (Master's preferred).
• 2+ years of performance engineering and/or analytics in the energy industry working with 20MW+ PV plants.
• Demonstrated experience in data science and analytics, with a focus on electrical power systems.
• Experience performing data analysis to improve solar fleet performance and reliability and driving the identification and resolution of product failures.
• Knowledge of monitoring and…