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Associate, Engineer
RWE
Remote · Austin · TX · us
1h ago
79%
Strong
Job description
RWE Americas, LLC To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent Functional area: Engineering Remuneration: Exempt The Associate Performance Engineer as a member of the Performance Analytics team is responsible for performing regular and ad hoc analysis to identify asset underperformance, as well as supporting the development and management of internal asset performance analytics tools and their associated infrastructure. The tools on the platform address real-time and historical performance, provide underperformance alerts and summarize relevant asset data for a variety of audiences including upper management. The Associate Performance Engineer will collaborate closely with O&M and Reliability Engineering teams in surfacing the issues that cause assets to underperform. The development of the analytics tools and platform will be done in close collaboration with the IT/OT department as well to ensure that the system and protocols are compatible with the IT/OT strategy and guidelines of the company. The ultimate goal of the Asset Performance Analyst is to enhance the profitability of the whole portfolio of assets by identifying underperformance and offer a perspective on possible improvement opportunities. Role Responsibilities: Monitor key performance indicators to determine the overall health and performance of assets Analyse operational performance of the assets. Identify and investigate underperformance Collaborate with Engineering and Operations to develop and implement remediation plans Prioritize workload and actions with the respective teams Validate and support improvement of energy calculation methods Develop diagnostic and predictive analysis methods using Python, R or other scripting languages Produce reports and dashboards to ensure information is distributed to the right stakeholders Collaborate closely with multiple stakeholders (Engineering, Operations, IT/OT, Innovation and others) Job Requirements and Experiences: Degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Environmental Science or Data Analytics from an accredited university or college Minimum of 1 year of engineering experience with demonstrated history in analytics activities and/or projects Basic understanding of renewable energy systems (Wind turbines, Photovoltaics, Storage) Basic understanding of operational data and energy calculation methodologies Experience with data analysis, design, database and visualization tools (i.e. Python, R, Tableau, PowerBI, SQL, Pi, Databricks) preferred Strong verbal and written communication skills in English language. Ability to interact with a variety of professional groups Project management skills desired Ability to work with multiple stakeholders Willing to travel (up to 20% of time) Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Americas is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary. Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 93958. Any questions? Contact HR: rwe_americas_recruiting@rwe.com We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. RWE Americas, a subsidiary of RWE, is a US-based energy company that is helping to meet the growing demand for energy across the United States. Backed by RWE’s 125-year global legacy of managing diverse power assets, RWE Americas operates approximately 13 GW of power projects across 27 states. With a talented workforce of 2,000 employees, RWE Americas develops, constructs and operates wind, solar and battery storage projects that safely deliver affordable, reliable electricity to our customers. Committed to responsible development, RWE Americas invests in local and rural communities, creating jobs and partnering with stakeholders to support and strengthen the places where we live and work. Learn more about how RWE Americas is generating impact at americas.rwe.com. At RWE Americas, we foster a culture defined by our Essential Behaviors – Have Courage, Create Impact and Actively Collaborate. We encourage bold thinking and continuous learning, and we value ownership, resilience and inclusion in everything we do. When you join us, you become part of a team that supports your development, respects your contributions and celebrates shared success. This is a place where you can grow your career and make a meaningful difference.