Solar Asset Performance Engineer II, Operations Engineering

Invenergy is North America's largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future.

This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.

Job Description As a Solar Performance Engineer you will be responsible for providing technical expertise to a large fleet of third-party owned operational PV facilities in order to maximize the performance and reliability of these assets. 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 (