Senior Performance Engineer

New York City
200 Liberty Street
14th Floor
New York, NY 10281, USA

Job Type: Exempt Salaried, Full-Time

Location:

New York, NY (office onsite)

Reports To:

Manager, Performance Engineer
Department:
Operations

Terra Form Power ("TERP"), a platform company of Brookfield Renewable, attracts high-performing individuals who are driven to make an impact in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. We offer unparalleled opportunity to lead and manage one of the largest renewable energy businesses with decades of history, while contributing to the global need for sustainable energy.

We offer tremendous growth opportunity for individuals with an entrepreneurial mindset. The company is committed to employee development, encouraging curiosity, ownership, and continuous learning. You’ll be empowered to take initiative, contribute ideas, and grow your career within a supportive and ambitious organization.

Monitor performance of operating wind and solar assets through SCADA and other data acquisition and monitoring platforms. Support with identifying performance improvement opportunities. Calculate and report on key power plant metrics to determine the overall health and performance of the assets and generate ad-hoc reports.

• Monitor data quality across all data acquisition, monitoring and SCADA systems to ensure complete and accurate performance data
• Calculate and report on key power plant metrics to determine the overall health and performance of the assets and generate ad-hoc reports
• Develop and implement dashboards to allow for live monitoring and assessment of up-to-date wind farm performance
• Monitor generation performance of operating projects and propose potential improvements to minimize costs, risk, and losses, while maximizing potential generation
• Manage contractual availability/production guarantee calculations with O&M providers and PPA customers
• Responsible for regular performance reports for multiple internal and external stakeholders
• Perform ad hoc data queries and analysis in support of commercial, finance, development, and operations teams
• Understand IEC standards for plant performance and advise on implementation of such models
• Validate and improve lost energy calculation methods
• Develop and maintain databases and data analysis tools
• Drive continuous improvement in data analytics, digital tools, and performance processes.
• Demonstrate a strong alignment with corporate values, including health, safety and environment

• Understanding of SCADA data and energy production methods
• Knowledge of data mining, troubleshooting and reporting
• Ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team and to manage multiple concurrent projects
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and planning, prioritizing and organizing abilities
• Proficiency with database analysis
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications
• A strong personal commitment to continuous improvement
• Values excellence in safety and environmental performance

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent technical experience
• 3+ years of relevant experience
• Understanding of wind, solar and energy storage technologies data collection/analysis tools
• Experience with Power Factors, Bazefield, or other asset performance management is an asset
• Experience with PI and/or SQL is an asset
• Experience with 3 rd party meteorological data such as MERRA2,ERA5and Solar Anywhere data is an asset
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or other BI tools is an asset
• Electrical engineering experience is a plus
• Experience with an Independent Engineering firm is a plus

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