PGD Engineer

Westinghouse Electric; United States; On-site; USD 6,199,200 - 6,888,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid vacations

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric in Palm Beach Gardens, FL is seeking a PGD-Engineer (Power Generation & Delivery Engineer) for a 1-year contract (W-2). The role focuses on CWE/ROCC process improvements and solar inverter fleet support.

You will develop troubleshooting guides, build fault-code databases, and apply AI-driven engineering analyses to drive reliability. Responsibilities include acting as the technical liaison among teams, performing RCA on field equipment, and coordinating with OEMs on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience with electrical systems.
• 6+ years of engineering experience.
• Utility-scale inverter and power electronics experience.
• Ability to work with operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine troubleshooting guides for fault codes across inverter technologies.
• Create fault code databases and Do Not Reset lists.
• Use AI to generate troubleshooting guides and apply engineering principles to datasets.
• Serve as the primary technical liaison between Solar Inverter Fleet Team, ROCC, and CWE.
• Complete process-improvement tasks with broad goals and constraints.
• Collaborate with internal teams and OEMs on technical project matters.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project coordination

Root-cause analysis

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

PGD-Engineer (Power Generation & Delivery Engineer)

Location: Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410. 1‑year contract assignment (W‑2).

Your Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities

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.
• Act as the primary technical liaison between Solar Inverter Fleet Team, ROCC, and CWE, independently handling technical matters.
• Complete process improvement assignments with broad terms, general goals, and limitations.
• Work with individuals and OEMs within and outside the organization on technical matters concerning individual projects.

Solar Inverter Team

• 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.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in another engineering discipline with equivalent experience with electrical systems.
• 6+ years of engineering experience.
• Utility‑scale inverter and power electronics experience.
• Ability to work with operations teams.
• Master’s degree in electrical engineering preferred.
• 2 years of experience with solar inverters.
• Six Sigma Green Belt preferred.
• Previous experience in operations support or control center environments.

Benefits & Compensation

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits.
• 401(k) Savings Plan.
• Paid Vacations for qualifying positions.

Base salary range: $45.00/hr to $50.00/hr, depending on experience, qualifications, and skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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