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Clearway Energy

Develops and operates utility-scale solar, wind

Operations Senior Analyst

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeScottsdale, AZ, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline is required; relevant experience in electrical and power generation may be considered in place of the education.
  • At least 3 years of experience in Control Center Operations.
  • NERC certification is required within 12 months of hire if not already obtained.
  • Proficiency in plant and electrical system designs and relevant software systems, including generation management systems and SCADA.
  • Knowledge of NERC, ERCOT, WECC, CAISO, PJM, and SPP regulations and requirements.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple activities and ensure safety, compliance, quality, and schedule adherence.
  • Ability to take direction, identify problems, analyze root causes, and develop solutions collaboratively.
  • Ability to work effectively with others during stressful situations and in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment emphasizing attention to detail and deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor facility voltage and real power controls for battery energy storage systems, photovoltaic, and wind assets, ensuring systems operate within prescribed parameters.
  • Review unit control system data continuously to identify, flag, and correct dispatch errors.
  • Respond to operational anomalies and control system issues, using knowledge of unit controls to implement corrective measures.
  • Help determine critical monitoring points for control system design and change management so operators can quickly identify malfunctions.
  • Work with SCADA/Controls Engineering and Operations IT to investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve unit errors; collaborate with IT to design, develop, and refine real-time alarm systems for voltage and power controls.
  • Participate in developing and enhancing control-system alarms and notification and escalation pathways for operational variances.
  • Author and maintain detailed, accurate, and current control procedures and facility-control records.
  • Create and revise training materials for Operations Specialists and support their training in real-time controls and dispatch operations.
  • Apply knowledge of CAISO, PJM, ERCOT, NERC, and related requirements to help ensure facilities meet regulatory and operational standards for energy and ancillary-services dispatch.
  • Coordinate and perform control system testing for new projects and engineering design changes on existing projects.

Desired Qualifications

  • NERC certification is preferred.

About the Company

Clearway Energy

Develops and operates utility-scale solar, wind

Clearway Energy Group develops and operates renewable energy projects across the United States, including utility-scale solar and wind farms and community solar programs. It owns, develops, and runs solar and wind facilities, selling the electricity they generate to utilities and other large energy customers through long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs). This provides steady revenue and helps customers transition to clean energy. The company also has a controlling interest in Clearway Energy, Inc., acting as a sponsor that develops projects and provides administrative support. Compared with many competitors, Clearway Energy Group emphasizes owning and operating a large portfolio of projects (over 350) and carefully selecting EPC partners to ensure safety and performance. Its goal is to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy while advancing the energy transition for utilities, corporations, and communities.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
N/A
Total funding
$1.2B
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Founded
2018

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