Senior Operations Project Engineer

Employer: Ørsted North America Inc.

Job Title: Senior Operations Project Engineer

Salary Range: $146,652 to $160,000 per year

Location: 399 Boylston Street, 12th Floor, Boston, MA 02116

Duties:

• Lead the resolution of a wide variety of engineering challenges across all aspects of operational wind, solar, and/or energy storage facilities.
• Manage operational reliability improvement efforts, identify and solve complex engineering challenges, and leverage the broad technical resources available within the organization along with service partners.
• Identify and lead the resolution of technical issues, track existing issues, and participate in the resolution process for operating projects.
• Support Asset Managers and Plant Managers with technical tasks in the office and in the field.
• Manage and develop junior team members, including providing career development planning and opportunities.
• Produce, maintain, and archive site technical information.
• Develop and manage scopes of work for service providers and minor equipment vendors.
• Create and implement processes for continuous improvement efforts.
• Participate in failure analysis and root cause analysis projects.
• Identify, track, and drive to closure technical issues related to operating projects.
• Interface with appropriate internal and external parties to understand technical issues and support technical issue resolution.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and service providers to collect data to support project engineering efforts.
• Develop new or adapt and leverage existing analysis methods to support technical problem-solving efforts.
• Develop, implement, and utilize processes, checklists, trackers, and other tools in support of the operating fleet.
• Perform reviews of technical information, reports, papers, etc.; and provide feedback to relevant stakeholders.
• Requires up to 25% domestic travel.
• May telecommute from anywhere in the United States.

Requirements:

• Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in mechanical engineering, energy management, or related field; plus 3 years of experience as engineer in renewable energy field.
• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience accepted in the alternative.
• Knowledge of Taproot, Six Sigma, Gear Failure Analysis, AGMA, and RCM2.
• Experience in troubleshooting wind turbine systems (including drive train, gearbox, main bearing, yaw, pitch, and lubrications for GE 2.x, Gamesa, Siemens, and Vestas wind turbines), change management, supplier audit, and new supplier qualification.

Apply: https://us.orsted.com/careers.

About the job
Application deadline:
October 17, 2024

Location:
Boston, US

Field of work:
Engineering and construction

Employment type:
Permanent

Work hours:
full-time

Workplace:
Hybrid (office and home-working)

Imagine a future with Ørsted

About Ørsted
- We develop, construct, and operate offshore and onshore wind farms, solar energy farms, storage facilities, and bioenergy plants in Europe, Asia, and North America.

- Our vision is to create a world that runs entirely on green energy.

- We’ve been ranked as one of the world’s most sustainable energy companies for the past six years.

- We’re headquartered in Denmark.

- We have over 8,600 employees, working in 15 countries and growing.

An inclusive team
Ørsted wants all employees to have the same opportunities for impact and growth, regardless of age, nationality, disability, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or beliefs. We’re committed to secure an inclusive work environment characterised by a respect for all people so everyone feels free to openly share their input and ideas.