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Manager, Asset Performance Engineering (3rd Party Solar), Operations Engineering

Chicago, IL💼 Full-time💰 $135,000–$135,000🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-26

Core

Manage and grow a team of performance engineers to maximize energy production of 3rd party solar facilities by resolving fleet issues, developing operating procedures, and implementing predictive analytics.

Role type

Senior IC manager of performance engineering team

Builds

Operational efficiency and reliability for 3rd party solar fleet

Domain

Renewable energy / Solar power operations

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

People management, cross-functional collaboration, process improvement, equipment manufacturer interface, technical documentation, training strategy, failure investigation, pilot project leadership, project management, data analysis

Preferred skills

PV Systems experience, Power Systems/Renewable Energy degree concentration, Electrical Safety Practices, NEC/NESC/ASCE/IEEE standards, HV/MV electrical infrastructure, CMMS software, Data Analysis tools (PowerBI, PI Data Historian, Python)

Technologies

PowerBI, PI Data Historian, Python, CMMS

Responsibilities

Manage and grow a team of performance engineers; Collaborate with cross functional groups to resolve fleet or process issues; Identify, evaluate, and resolve process improvement opportunities; Interface with equipment manufacturers to resolve technical issues; Identify needed documentation and develop procedures for safe and efficient operation; Understand Invenergy Services' scope of services across the 3rd Party fleet; Identify technical training needs and strategize knowledge gap filling; Lead engineers in the investigation of field failures; Identify and assign pilot projects to evaluate new equipment, tools, or processes; Lead engineers in the onboarding of new solar projects; Lead engineers in supporting the end-of-warranty inspection process; Work with performance analytics team to develop new monitoring strategies and predictive analytics; Collaborate with internal Solar development and project management teams to incorporate Operations lessons learned.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team management

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