Performance Engineer - Solar & Storage Optimization

AES Corporation; Salt Lake City (UT); Presencial; USD 87.000 - 105.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) eligibility

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

AES Corporation's AES Clean Energy is seeking a Performance Engineer to support the O&M Engineering team by analyzing and optimizing the performance of our growing portfolio of photovoltaic and battery storage projects. This role ensures assets operate reliably, safely, and at peak efficiency, requiring a hands-on self-starter with the ability to implement programs that improve generation.

You will analyze site performance, run tests, review data, collaborate with field service and engineering

Formación

• Undergraduate degree in Engineering or equivalent technical field.
• Strong understanding of production tools and processes.
• Proficiency with advanced analysis and dashboards to develop metrics.
• Ability to work with Microsoft Office suite.
• Able to read equipment/facility schematics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Willingness to travel within the U.S.
• Commitment to safety culture and incident-free work environment.
• Values aligned with AES: Safety, Integrity, Excellence, Agility, and Fun.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze operational performance and trends of solar + storage sites.
• Lead execution of performance tests per commitments.
• Remote investigation of site performance and root-cause analysis of energy losses.
• Configure and validate performance alerts in DAS.
• Review third-party reporting to inform performance analysis.
• Support transition from construction to operating assets.
• Troubleshoot systems in operation and review data for issues.
• Perform or review capacity and performance ratio tests.
• Review production estimates and meteorological data for accuracy.
• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reports with variance analysis.
• Seek and evaluate proposals for analysis services as needed.
• Conduct job safety assessments and safety walks at sites.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

MS Excel

Data interpretation

Written and verbal communication

Travel willingness

PV/BESS knowledge

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent

Master's degree in Engineering

PE license

Herramientas

PowerBI

SCADA systems

SQL / Database tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Descripción del empleo

AES Corporation's AES Clean Energy is seeking a Performance Engineer to support the O&M Engineering team by analyzing and optimizing the performance of our growing portfolio of photovoltaic and battery storage projects. This role ensures assets operate reliably, safely, and at peak efficiency, requiring a hands-on self-starter with the ability to implement programs that improve generation.

You will analyze site performance, run tests, review data, collaborate with field service and engineering