Senior Director, Operations Engineering

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Operations

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Aypa Power

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

⚡ Energy

Consulting • Logistics • Energy

Aypa Power is a leader in developing, owning, and operating utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable energy projects designed to assist in the decarbonization of the energy grid. Founded with the mission to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, Aypa Power has been at the forefront of energy storage since 2018. With over 22 GW of projects in development and numerous projects in operation across North America, the company emphasizes partnerships with utilities and municipalities while prioritizing sustainability and social impact.

📋 Description

• Lead the Operations Engineering team supporting utility-scale BESS and solar assets across their lifecycle, from commissioning to decommissioning • Develop and implement operational strategies to maximize energy production, asset availability, and safety • Collaborate with senior leadership on long-term operational planning, budgeting, and technology roadmap development • Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system reliability and reduce downtime • Oversee the OT engineering team for SCADA and network design, configuration, management, and commissioning across multiple projects • Oversee performance analysis of BESS and renewable energy systems using SCADA, EMS, and data analytics platforms • Provide technical oversight for troubleshooting inverter performance, substation operations, battery degradation, and thermal management issues • Guide engineering teams in evaluating asset performance KPIs and implementing predictive maintenance protocols • Ensure safe and compliant operations in accordance with regulatory, OEM, and environmental standards • Assist with internal compliance audits and risk assessments for NERC Standards, CIP requirements, and other applicable regulations • Support transition of new projects from EPC to operations, ensuring operability, documentation, and training readiness • Interface with project development, design, and EPC teams to incorporate operational requirements during design phases • Perform other duties as required or assigned

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in Operations Engineering of utility-scale renewable energy projects • Bachelor’s Degree – Mechanical or Electrical Engineering • Strong leadership and team management skills • Hands-on experience with SCADA, EMS, substation/transmission systems, and regulatory compliance • Experience transitioning projects from EPC to operations • Ability to lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement continuous improvement initiatives • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills • Ability to work in the United States is a requirement

🏖️ Benefits

• An annual bonus will be awarded based on individual performance and the overall success of the business • Excellent health care/dental/vision • 401k matching • Unlimited vacation • Paid parental leave • Other health/wellness benefits

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