Senior Solar/ BESS Operations Engineer in Nordrhein-Westfalen bei RWE Renewables Europe & Australia GmbH

• Standort(e):
• Hamburg, HH, DE, 20354
• Swindon, Wiltshire, GB, SN5 6PB
• Madrid, M, ES, 28022
• Warszawa, Masovian, PL, 00-838
• London, City of London, GB, EC2R 8HP
• Essen, NW, DE, 45141

RWE Renewables Europe & Australia GmbH, Essen, Swindon, Hamburg, London, Madrid, Warszawa
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

Functional area: Engineering

Supporting the operations teams across Europe, you will be part of the Engineering team that the countries turn to for advanced advice and direction in Solar and BESS technologies. With a fast growing Fleet and strong targets for 2030, RWE is developing its internal expertise around Solar and BESS to ensure that our owned assets run optimally and operations teams are supported sufficiently. Working in a fast paced position, this engineer position will assist teams in time sensitive technical decisions and be part of discussion with internal and external stakeholders in processes such as RCA and warranty claims.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead problem solving and root cause analysis for technology issues involving solar and storage assets
• Lead warranty claims for various solar and storage technologies
• Coordinate the interaction with maintenance teams to ensure a proactive approach for maintenance, fault finding, and best industry practice
• Ensure that the operations processes, work practices, methods and procedures are periodically reviewed and evaluated for continuous improvement
• Researching latest trends in solar photovoltaic and storage technologies
• Continuously working with development, construction, and procurement to optimize projects and lower LCOE (levelized cost of electricity) of entire project portfolio
• Develop and implement a feedback system, so that lessons learned are incorporated into the operations processes and shared with development, engineering, and construction
• Assist in development of an operations safety program to achieve zero accidents across all solar and storage assets

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical, civil, mechanical, renewable energies or related engineering field
• At least five years of engineering or operations experience in the utility-scale renewable energy market in Europe and Australia
• Advanced proficiency in various software packages, including, but not limited to Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, PVsyst
• Advanced proficiency with various solar and storage technologies, including PV modules, BESS modules, inverters and trackers
• Advanced proficiency in SCADA, EMS, and BMS systems
• Fluent in written and spoken English, other languages a plus

Apply now with just a few clicks: ad code 82413, application deadline 30/09/2023.
Any questions? Please reach out to Ivan Malcolm D'Silva at ivan.dsilva@rwe.com.

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We look forward to receiving your application!

As one of the world’s leading companies in the renewable energy space in Europe and Australia, RWE Renewables Europe & Australia is proud to be paving the way for a greener future. We’ve got over 1,400 employees, all developing and promoting renewable energies across 12 countries. They specialise in the construction of onshore wind turbines, solar plants, and battery storage systems. And they all share the desire to redefine how millions access energy.

We’re well set to hit our 50 GW by 2030 target, and go climate neutral by 2040. That’s thanks to our community of experts currently building Europe and Australia’s largest onshore wind farms – as well as a pipeline of exciting projects across solar and PV. And the focus isn’t just on harnessing clean energy – but also the new technologies that can push our GW ever higher.

Now, we’re looking for more people with the skills and ambition to drive the energy transition. Join RWE Renewables Europe & Australia.
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