About this opportunity
Invenergy, LLC lists this Mechanical Engineer III, Operations Engineering opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future.
Position Overview
The Mechanical Engineer III, Operations Engineering provides technical support to a large operating fleet of wind energy projects with emphasis on addressing the reliability and performance challenges associated with wind turbine drivetrain components, conducting root cause analyses, and advancing subject matter expertise and processes in the company.
Responsibilities
Assist with the monitoring of gears, bearings, generators, and oil and debris sensors within wind turbine drivetrain systems
Assess damage to major components, categorize severity, and provide repair or troubleshooting dispositions
Build out and provide customer reports of alerts and recommendations, tracking key metrics and successes
Track major component repairs, including the collection of repair reports and the updating of a failure log
Schedule and review End of Warranty inspections for major drivetrain components and file necessary claims with wind turbine OEMs
Help build and develop the capabilities of in-house repair teams
Lead pilot projects to evaluate new equipment, tools, or processes
Source hard-to-find parts for aging wind turbines
Visit sites to conduct special inspections, failure investigations, or provide training
Some travel (Required Skills
Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or relevant physical science
Four to six years of relevant industry experience
Strong interest and understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
Strong time-management and/or project-management skills
Desire to work in a dynamic environment alongside people with multiple interests and backgrounds
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products and able to quickly acclimate to new software
Demonstrated interest in renewable energy
Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future
Preferred Skills
Master’s degree in a technical discipline is preferred
Experience with wind turbines, equipment reliability, bearings, condition-monitoring software or vibration analysis, or CMMS software is a plus
Experience with data access, storage and servers
Experience working with large data sets and performing statistical analysis is a plus
Compensation
Base Pay $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 USD Annual Bonus: 20% - 30%
Benefits
Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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