Sr PGD Reliability Engineer - North FL Solar/BESS

NextEra Energy; Springs (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

NextEra Energy is seeking a Senior PGD Reliability Engineer to ensure the reliability and performance of solar assets in the North East Region. This role demands expertise in advanced analysis and strategy optimization to improve system reliability.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree from an ABET-accredited program and at least 4 years of relevant experience. This role is based in Green Cove Springs, FL and involves occasional travel.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in a related field.
• Strong ability in reliability and performance analysis.
• Ability to travel for project needs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliability and performance of solar assets.
• Conduct investigations and optimize strategies for solar generation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Engineering

Reliability Analysis

Technical Guidance

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Job description

Requisition ID: 95565

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel‑efficient, cost‑effective power generation fleets and industry‑leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy.

Position Specific Description

As a Senior PGD Reliability Engineer within the FPL Solar Team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and performance of NextEra Energy's solar assets in the North East Region. You will be responsible for performing advanced analysis, conducting investigations, and implementing strategies to optimize the reliability and availability of solar generation assets.

Your expertise will contribute to improving system performance, reducing downtime, and enhancing the overall reliability of solar plants.

The Senior PGD Reliability Engineer will collaborate with cross‑functional teams and provide technical guidance to junior engineers in the region, while assisting with work management.

The Senior PGD Reliability Engineer will be based in the North East FL region and should be willing to travel occasionally to other project sites as required.

This position will be based out of Green Cove Springs, FL. This is not a remote work position

Job Overview

Employees in this role have responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments. This involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope, selection of areas for investigation, and development of novel concepts.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Plans and develops engineering projects concerned with unique or controversial complexities which have important impact on major company programs
• Acts as technical liaison to individuals within and outside the organization with responsibility to act independently regarding technical matters pertaining to individual's field
• Completes assignments given in broad terms concerning general objectives and limitations
• Performs other job‑related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's - Engineering from an ABET‑accredited engineering program
• Experience: 4+ years

Preferred Qualifications

• None

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Employee Group: Exempt Employee Type: Full Time Job Category: Engineering Organization: Florida Power & Light Company Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

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