Aes
Engineer, Performance
US, Louisville, CO
Sponsorship not specified$10k-$15kDetected 22 hours ago
Machine LearningExcelProcess ImprovementSensorsLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft OfficeRenewable EnergySCADA
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About the role
- Join The AES Corporation, the largest US-based global power company with a team of 8,300 employees across 12 countries.
- AES has been ranked #1 by BloombergNEF in renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years, providing electricity for millions of people worldwide.
- AES was also named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th consecutive year in 2026, highlighting our dedication to integrity, transparency, and responsible business practices.
Responsibilities
- Lead execution of performance tests in accordance with production and capacity commitments.
- Remotely investigate site performance and review system design to identify root causes of lost energy.
- Configure and validate performance alerts in DAS.
- Support the transition from projects under construction to operating assets.
- Perform or review capacity and performance ratio tests for projects in operation.
- Perform job safety assessments and safety walks to identify job-site hazard.
- Collaborate with Operations and Engineering teams to identify underperformance and recommend improvements.
- "Close the loop" between Operations and Engineering by recording and communicating issues that can be mitigated through better design.
- Lead operations engineering coordination with field service and asset management teams.
- Improve and develop processes for the execution of safe, quality, and high-performance projects.
Skills
- Undergraduate degree in Engineering or equivalent technical field.
- Strong understanding of industry trends in production tools and processes.
- Proficiency with advanced analysis and database tools for development of metrics and dashboards.
- Ability to work effectively with Microsoft software programs, including but not limited to Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend equipment/facility schematics.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High degree of commitment to a quality safety culture and an incident-free work environment.
- PE qualifications, or on track to become qualified.
- Master's degree in Engineering.
- Proficiency with PowerBI, machine learning, or advanced analysis tools.
- Professional experience in engineering with focus on measuring and maintaining system performance.
- Experience with Data Acquisition and SCADA systems.
Compensation
- Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reports with detailed variance analysis.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k) eligibility, and paid time off (including vacation, sick leave time, and parental leave).
- Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment.
Company info
- Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it?
- We are proud to foster a strong workplace culture, earning prominent positions in Great Place to Work™ rankings across the markets where we operate.
- If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you.
Visa & Work Authorization
- E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.
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