What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Engineer position at Jupiter Power?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
Jupiter Power is an energy infrastructure company focused on the development, construction, and operation of energy storage assets in wholesale electricity markets. Formed in 2017, the company is a national leader in energy storage deployment, utilizing its proprietary dispatch optimization applications to maximize the value of our storage deployments to the grid. Backed by BlackRocks Diversified Infrastructure business, Jupiter Power has a strategic and established portfolio of over 1,400 megawatt hours of utility-scale energy storage projects operating or in construction in the U.S., with a leading pipeline of over 11,000 megawatts in active development.
We are looking to add an Operations Engineer to our Operations & Maintenance team to oversee the day-to-day administration, coordination, and management of the responsibilities outlined below. This position will be based out of our Houston, TX office and be subject to the Company's return-to-office policy which currently requires a minimum of three days / week in the office.
Responsibilities :
- Support SCADA systems team for operational and security performance.
- Drive process discipline through development of procedures and / or standardizing use of work management systems and reporting tools (Microsoft Dynamics, PowerBI).
- Lead root cause analyses and corrective action for top issues affecting reliability or cost
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to drive OEM improvements in current design and possible equipment improvements / upgrades
- Act as technical liaison to individuals within and outside the organization with responsibility to act independently regarding technical matters pertaining to individual's field
- Perform system testing and documentation for control system changes and upgrades including annual NERC compliance testing and documentation.
- Provide automation engineering support for failure mitigation, process improvement, data analytics and improving performance targets
- Interface with all areas of the department, spanning from site operations for data collection and analysis, SCADA support, to formal presentations to executive management.
- Travel to sites for onsite troubleshooting support
- Focus will be on top performance of all equipment associated with a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) : Batteries, BMS, Inverters, HVAC, and site communications / controls.
Qualifications & Minimum Requirements :
Jupiter Power does not discriminate based on a candidate's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, disability, or any other protected class.