Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in mathematics, computer science or engineering, Minimum 5 years of technical and management experience, 1+ year experience in data analytics preferred, Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.

Key responsabilities:

Analyse performance of solar and battery projects

Create performance test reports for stakeholders

Job description

Job Description:
Performance Test Analyst/Engineer
We are looking for a Performance Test Analyst/Engineer to join our team and help us commission new solar and battery projects, develop and maintain new analysis tools, write scopes of works for and manage our vendors. The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for analysing the performance of new utility scale solar and battery projects, drawing conclusions from the data, sending corrective actions and writing up reports. Secondary duties include designing new test procedures with the test team and help develop new analysis tools. A candidate is expected to grow into a role of subject matter expert in PV and Battery power plant performance.

Responsibilities:

Read all pertinent stakeholder contracts for a project (PPA, GIA, EPC and OEM)
Distill/extract testing and performance metrics needed from contracts.
Develop Test procedures to test and meet all testing and performance requirements to satisfy project contracts.
Collaborate with commissioning team, and project teams in pre-testing phase to identify, troubleshoot, and correct project performance issues.
Supervise and direct the performance testing
Analyze plant PV and BESS performance test results
Calculate system availability from data collected by SCADA or on-site testing as needed
Evaluate utility-scale PV systems measured performance against modeled performance using PVsyst output, to create linear regressions in accordance with ASTM E2848-13.
Create performance test reports to communicate results for a wide range ofaudiences and stakeholders, ranging from technical experts to management personnel.
Work with stakeholders in report review process
Read, interpret and implement industry testing standards

Experience:

1+ Years experience in data analytics preferred.
Ability to travel up to 20% of time.

Required Skills/Competencies:

Independently research, learn and apply knowledge to achieve success in engineering, analysis, and coding.

Software Skills:

Experience with HMI tools such as Ignition
Experience with data analysis tools such as JMP
Experience with Microsoft environment: Windows OS, Office 365, Teams, etc.
Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and other Office tools
Experience with programming languages like Python, Java, VisualBasic and others preferred

Skills:

Dexterity to communicate up, down and across multi-disciplinary teams with diverse technical backgrounds.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work well independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Knowledge of data visualization tools and techniques.
Ability to write scopes of work and manage Third-party Subject Matter Experts

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in mathematics, computer science or engineering with minimum 5 years of technical and management experience.

About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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