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Sr PGD Wind Reliability Engineer

NextEra Energy
Palm Beach Gardens, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Jan 2025

About the role

Requisition ID:  85260 

 

NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest producer of renewable energy from wind and solar, and a global leader in battery storage. We offer energy solutions that drive economic growth, protect the environment, support communities, and help customers meet their energy needs. Ready to make a lasting impact and create a cleaner future? Join our innovative, world-class team today!

 

Position Specific Description

NextEra Energy Resources is seeking a highly motivated and energetic engineer to join our PGD Wind Reliability team located at our PGA Office in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. As a reliability engineer, you will join a team of engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to participate in projects and processes to optimize wind turbine fleet performance, increase reliability, and reduce costs. The ideal candidate will be able to operate independently, creatively solve complex technical issues, be comfortable with statistical data-analytics, manage their time across multiple projects, develop/mentor their teammates, and communicate effectively across organizational stakeholders at all levels. If you have limited work experience in the reliability engineering field, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Alternate position levels are available for the right candidate.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze equipment data and develop statistical models to predict equipment failure and improve maintenance strategies
  • Automate tasks and analytics through code (preferably python) 
  • Identify opportunities to standardize and proceduralize our analytical processes
  • Properly document tasks and projects so they can be shared and replicated across the business
  • Report and present findings to the team and leadership
  • Prioritize and manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Develop and maintain equipment maintenance procedures, standards, and guidelines
  • Provide technical support to cross-functional teams on equipment reliability and maintenance-related issues
  • Participate in training for operations and maintenance personnel on equipment reliability, maintenance strategies, and best practices
  • Maintain compliance with all safety and environmental regulations and policies
  • Provides coaching, mentoring, and direction to cross-functional teammates – especially on continuous improvement projects
  • Conducts internal and external research to stay aware of new development, innovative advancements, and emerging technologies pertaining to technical areas of expertise
  • Support engineering projects, initiatives, and event responses as needed
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Job Overview

Employees in this role have responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments. This involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope, selection of areas for investigation, and development of novel concepts.

Job Duties & Responsibilities


•   Plans and develops engineering projects concerned with unique or controversial complexities which have important impact on major company programs
•   Acts as technical liaison to individuals within and outside the organization with responsibility to act independently regarding technical matters pertaining to individual's field
•   Completes assignments given in broad terms concerning general objectives and limitations
•   Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

•  Bachelor's - Engineering
•  Experience:5+ years

Preferred Qualifications


•  Supervisor/Management Experience:0+ years

 

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.

 

Employee Group:  Exempt
Employee Type:  Full Time
Job Category:  Engineering
Organization:  NextEra Energy Resources, LLC 
Relocation Provided:  Yes, if applicable

 

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

 

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