PGD Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Town of Florida (NY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations

Job summary

WECTEC Staffing Services seeks a PGD-Engineer (Power Generation & Delivery Engineer) for a contract position based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 6+ years of engineering experience in solar power generation.

In this position, you will develop troubleshooting guides and support regulatory compliance. With competitive pay ranging from $45.00 to $50.00 per hour, the company emphasizes safety and offers comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of engineering experience.
• 2 years of experience with solar inverters.
• Previous experience in operations support or control center environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop troubleshooting guides for inverter fault codes.
• Act as a technical liaison between teams.
• Conduct root-cause analysis for equipment failures.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Utility-scale inverter experience

Operations team collaboration

Root-cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Master's degree in electrical engineering preferred

Job description

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Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

Opportunity Overview:

PGD-Engineer (Power Generation & Delivery Engineer) based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410. This is a 1 year contract assignment.(W-2) You would need to have a diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to a broad variety of assignments and fields related to solar power generation. You will need to make decisions independently regarding engineering issues and processes. You will report to the Onsite Manager.

Your Day-to-Day:

CWE/ROCC Process Improvements:

• Develop and refine troubleshooting guides for top fault codes across all inverter technologies
• Develop fault code database and Do Not Reset (DNR) lists
• Use AI to create troubleshooting guides and apply engineering principles to datasets to combine information
• Be a primary technical liaison between Solar Inverter Fleet Team, ROCC, and CWE, acting independently on technical matters
• Complete process improvement assignments with broad terms, general goals, and limitations
• Work with individuals and OEMs within and outside the organization with responsibility to regarding technical matters about individual projects
• Support component failure rate analysis and development of work plans
• Become a subject matter expert in at least one inverter manufacturer
• Conduct root-cause analysis (RCA) for equipment failures at solar sites
• Assist field technicians and ROCC operators with troubleshooting inverter and other solar issues
• Help develop countermeasures for recurring issues
• Support responses to regulatory bodies for data requests

Who You Are:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
• Bachelor's Degree in other engineering discipline with equivalent experience with electrical systems
• 6+ years of engineering experience
• Utility-scale inverter and power electronics experience
• And ability to work with operations teams
• Master's degree in electrical engineering preferred
• 2 years of experience with solar inverters
• Previous experience in operations support or control center environments

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $45.00/hr. to $50.00/hr.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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