Senior Performance Engineer – Renewable

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $118k - $180.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Sargent & Lundy

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1891

🏗️ Construction

🎖️ Defense

⚡ Energy

Construction • Defense • Energy

Sargent & Lundy is a global leader in engineering and design for the power industry, with over 130 years of experience. The company specializes in providing consulting, engineering, design, analysis, and project services for various sectors, including nuclear power, renewable energy, conventional power, oil and gas, and government services. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, Sargent & Lundy helps clients navigate complex challenges throughout the lifecycle of their projects, contributing to advancements in energy sustainability and national security.

📋 Description

• Perform solar resource assessments using satellite-based and ground-based data • Analyze operational production, performance, and climatic data from solar projects • Lead and mentor performance engineers modeling, reviewing designs, and optimizing solar, wind, and battery energy storage projects • Conduct long-term solar PV energy production assessments using PVsyst and Excel-based post-processing tools • Support solar assessments across residential, commercial, industrial, and utility-scale projects • Predict energy production • Perform uncertainty analyses determining P90, P95, and P99 probabilities of exceedance • Conduct statistical uncertainty analyses and clipping-adjusted degradation analysis • Participate in energy yield assessment process improvement and process validation • Write technical due diligence reports and communicate results to clients, developers, and financiers • Incorporate PV modeling assumptions and inputs into simulations • Answer client technical questions regarding solar resource and energy yield • Support independent engineering and technical due diligence for project financing and asset acquisition • Evaluate solar equipment selections and technologies • Evaluate EPC contractor project execution plans • Review PPA, EPC, and O&M agreements • Review CAPEX, OPEX, and performance parameters in financial models • Prepare and review engineering deliverables, including reports, studies, and calculations • Apply NEC, IEEE, UL, and IEC standards related to solar design and performance • Collaborate with teammates to define project execution plans • Monitor project schedules and budgets • Support multiple projects while maintaining quality standards • Interface with clients to understand requests and confirm successful project execution • Assess inverter/load ratio strategies, bifacial gain, and soiling/loss estimates • Prepare proposals for business development opportunities • Travel occasionally to project locations and client offices

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a science discipline such as chemistry, physics, materials science, or a related field • Comprehensive understanding of solar resource assessment and energy yield prediction methodology • 10+ years of experience in the energy industry • Experience in design of utility-scale solar projects • Previous experience as a renewable energy consultant • Experience performing renewable due diligence services • Experience performing uncertainty and statistical data analysis • Proficiency working with data analysis tools • Familiarity with renewable energy project execution and finance • Experience with statistical modeling and data analytics • Excellent verbal/written communication skills • Experience in writing technical reports and proposals • Solid interpersonal skills and ability to work with and guide others • Project planning and leadership skills • Must not require U.S. work authorization sponsorship • Experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies is valued but not required

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plans • Medical, Dental, Vision health plans • Life & Accident Insurance • Disability Coverage • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Back-Up Daycare • FSA & HSA • 401(k) • Pre-Tax Commuter Account • Merit Scholarship Program • Employee Discount Program • Corporate Charitable Giving Program • Tuition Assistance • First Professional Licensure Bonus • Employee Referral Bonus • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST) • Paid Vacation • Paid Holidays • Paid Parental Leave • Paid Bereavement Leave • Flexible Work Arrangements • Yearly discretionary bonus eligibility