Wind Turbine Engineer @ Iberdrola Renewables
The base salary for this position is dependent upon experience and location.Location: Boston, MA (Office)Salary range: $98,785.00 to $123,482.00Job SummaryThis individual will be responsible for analyzing SCADA data to improve long-term wind farm and wind turbine reliability and performance.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport Avangridâs operational fleet on matters related to the above. Investigate failures associated with these components; recommend and support the implementation of corrective measures.Monitor and evaluate operational data to detect short term issues such as unexpected shutdowns, reduced power output or anomalies in temperature, vibration and other variables.Perform long term trend analysis to identify declining reliability and efficiency caused by yaw misalignment, bearing wear (using CMS data), blade issues and other deficiencies.Participate in projects and/or programs designed to increase wind turbine reliability, optimize performance, and reduce operational costs.Develop new software tools and refine existing tools to automate and streamline the process of collecting and analyzing data.Review technical reports (e.g. related to failure analysis and design modifications) from wind turbine and component manufacturers.Create comprehensive presentations and reports for distribution within the wider organization and present the same to both internal and external stakeholders.Required QualificationsDegree in Engineering, Data Science, Renewable Energy or equivalent combination of education and experienceAdvanced computer skills utilizing programming languages such as Python or similar. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, Outlook) and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, PI Vision or similar)Experience with instrumentation, measurement systems, and data analysisPossession of comprehensive writing skills for upwards reporting.Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.Demonstrated record of superior academic and professional performanceAbility to work well under pressure of job demands, multi-tasking ability essentialAbility to climb 120 meter steel towers and complete GWO safety and sea survival training.Flexibility to travel (less than 10%)Eligible to work in the USPreferred QualificationsExperience⌠Apply tot his job