Instrumentation Engineer, Performance Analytics

at ENGIE North America Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

What You Can Expect
As the Instrumentation Engineer, Performance Analytics you will specialize in the design, development, and optimization of wind energy systems. Every day in this role you will ensure high availability and high-quality data collection from wind meteorological towers, Lidars, and Pyranometers and work with on-site personnel to perform regular testing, calibration, maintenance, and repair of the instrumentation, and ensure compliance with the relevant codes and regulations.

Drive development of advanced automated data monitoring solutions, and drive key research & development (R&D) initiatives
Provide instrument recommendations for data collection to quantify losses
Improve and recommend data collection, cleaning, and quality control specifications and data sampling techniques
Work with other data scientists and analysts to develop best practices for analytics teams
Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or problems related to the instrumentation and control systems, and provide technical support and guidance to the field staff
Prepare and update the drawings, diagrams, manuals, and records of the instrumentation and control systems, and ensure proper documentation and archiving
Conduct research and analysis on the latest technologies and trends in the field of instrumentation and control and recommend improvements and upgrades to the systems
Coordinate, collaborate, and communicate with cross functional teams engineering, technicians, operators, solar, and wind resource assessment, and contractors on the instrumentation and control systems, and ensure effective teamwork and collaboration

What You'll Bring

Bachelor's degree in instrumentation engineering, electrical engineering, or related field of study in which you have learned instrumentation and control systems
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in instrumentation and control systems in the oil and gas, renewable energy industry, or similar industrial environment
Strong knowledge and skills in instrumentation and control systems design, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting, including PLCs, SCADA, and sensors with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with the relevant codes and standards, such as ISA, IEC, ANSI, NFPA
Proficiency in using various software and tools, such as AutoCAD, MS Office
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
Proficiency in multitasking with meticulous attention to detail, even under pressure and tight deadlines with
Ability for 70% travel to work in remote site locations in the first year but will taper back to 50%, as required

Additional Details
This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy
This role requires attendance at worksiteson an as needed basis
Must be available to travel within the US and Canada with the need for some overnight trips
Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license/clean driving record; for the use of fleet cars, personal and or hire cars when traveling, to drive to site locations and meetings
Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies
This position consist of indoor and outdoor work, while performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather... For full info follow application link.

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