Solar Performance Analyst, Operations Engineering

Invenergy

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$77,000–$98,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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About Invenergy

Invenergy is a leading independent power generation and storage company developing, owning, and operating renewable energy projects including wind, solar, natural gas, and energy storage facilities. Industry: Renewable Energy

Invenergy currently has 19 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Solar Performance Analyst, Operations Engineering

The Solar Performance Analyst, Operations Engineering joins the Operations Engineering team to provide technical support for a large solar and storage operating fleet. This role focuses on transforming raw data into actionable insights and business intelligence to optimize fleet performance and guide data-driven decisions. Key responsibilities include curating metrics and KPIs, cleaning data to remove inconsistencies, and designing dashboards and visualizations for stakeholders. The analyst will collaborate with operations engineering and asset management to build tools for diagnosing underperformance and modeling performance impacts of hardware or software upgrades. Required skills include a technical degree, experience with industrial or renewable energy asset data, and proficiency in Excel. Preferred technical competencies include the Aveva PI system, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, Python, and solar modeling tools like PVSyst.

What you'll do

  • Curate metrics, KPIs, and reports to transform equipment information into operational intelligence.
  • Clean and process raw data to remove outliers, errors, and inconsistencies.
  • Design and maintain dashboards and visualizations to communicate insights to stakeholders.
  • Build tools to detect and diagnose underperformance issues for solar and storage assets.
  • Perform ad-hoc analyses to quantify energy and revenue impacts from operational events.
  • Model performance scenarios for operational decisions and hardware or software upgrades.
  • Support regulatory reporting requirements such as NERC GADS.
  • Utilize Aveva PI system tools to create real-time analyses.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.
  • 2+ years of experience working with operational, industrial, or renewable energy asset data in an analytics, engineering, or performance monitoring role.
  • Familiarity with Excel and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
  • Excellent problem solving and critical thinking abilities.
  • Familiarity with the Aveva PI software suite (preferred).
  • Familiarity with database environments and query languages (SQL preferred), Power BI, Tableau, Python, or PVSyst (preferred).

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