Antora Energy

Senior / Staff Field Engineer

Big Stone City, South Dakota · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$123k-$150kDetected 1 day ago

Incident ResponseProcurementCommunicationSCADA

About the role

Antora Energy is seeking a Senior Field Engineer to join our Operations & Maintenance team at the POET Big Stone thermal energy storage (TES) facility in Big Stone City, SD.

Identify, document, and prioritize major and recurring field issues/priorities - including module efficiency, gas consumption, equipment failures, environmental impacts on instrumentation, and power delivery performance -and own those issues through to verified resolution.
Partner closely with the O&M TPM, Product Development Reliability Engineer, and Responsible Engineers to ensure field learnings are systematically captured, prioritized, and fed back into the broader engineering roadmap.
support the maintenance team in executing complex corrective and preventive work orders.
support knowledge transfer for new O&M personnel.
Demonstrated ability to independently lead technical troubleshooting and issue resolution from identification through implementation.
We believe that having a diversity of backgrounds and experiences strengthens all of us, and we strive to create an environment where every one of us is empowered to create meaningful change.

7+ years of field engineering, commissioning, or plant operations experience in an energy, industrial, or process environment.
Hands-on experience with formal RCA methodologies (e.g., 8D, 5-Why, fault tree analysis).
Proficiency with engineering work management systems (e.g., CMMS, PLM, issue tracking platforms).
Lead end-to-end resolution of identified issues: scope the problem, develop or coordinate engineering solutions, drive procurement of required parts and materials, and manage field implementation through to closure.

Experience with thermal energy storage, heat transfer fluids, or high-temperature industrial systems.
Familiarity with SCADA/controls systems and the ability to interpret process data and alarm logs.
Experience with SPCC, EHS compliance, or environmental incident response in an industrial plant setting.
Prior experience with first-of-kind or early-stage technology deployment where standard procedures are still being developed.
Experience working cross-functionally with product development or R&D teams in a field engineering capacity.

Please note that the salary range listed above reflects Antora Energy's estimated pay for this position.
The actual salary offered will be within the posted range and determined based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experiences, credentials and expertise, as they pertain to the position's requirements.

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