Engineer, Sr

Mindlance

Juno Beach, FL(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Alternative Energy, Analysis Skills, Automation, Calendar Management, Commission Controls, Commissioning, Communications Protocols, Control Systems, Corrective Action, Database Administration, Diagnostics Solutions/Software, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Systems, Electricity, Electronic Engineering, Electronics, Equipment Specification, Ethernet, Fault Management, Human Machine Interface (HMI), IP (Internet Protocol), Identify Issues, Integration Testing, Internet Security, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Operations Management, Operations Security (OPSEC), Performance Tuning/Optimization, Power Engineering, Problem Solving Skills, Process Control Engineering, Project/Program Management, Quality Control, RMON, Regulatory Reports, Regulatory Requirements, Remote Access, Safety Process, Schematics, Solar Power, Startup, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Sybase Powerbuilder, System Integration (SI), System Operations, Systems Analysis, Technical Support, Telemetry, Testing, Time Management, Validation Testing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Juno Beach, FL
POSTED
2 days ago
PR:$55.38/hr

Job Description - Power Electronics/Inverter Engineer

Position:
We are seeking a highly skilled Power Electronics/Inverter engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our utility-scale renewable energy team. This role is critical to ensuring successful commissioning, testing, and operational readiness of utility-scale inverter systems for solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and hybrid renewable energy projects. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise in power electronics with hands-on commissioning experience and strong project management capabilities.
Come to work on behalf of one of the world s largest renewable energy developer and builder as Power Electronics/Inverter engineer ensuring reliable, secure, and efficient operation of transmission-level SCADA and inverter applications during commissioning.

Location:
Remote with frequent trips to Juno Beach Fl.

Job Duties & Responsibilities
" Lead factory integration testing (FIT) for utility-scale inverters (1MW+ capacity) ensuring comprehensive pre-deployment validation
" Execute and support site acceptance testing (SAT) including functional, performance, and grid compliance testing protocols
" Perform comprehensive commissioning of inverter control systems and power electronics components
" Manage inverter startup sequencing and initial energization procedures following safety protocols
" Diagnose inverter faults and failures using proprietary OEM software tools and advanced diagnostic techniques
" Coordinate and witness all required Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), Large Generator Interconnection Agreement (LGIA), and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) testing until passing criteria are met prior to Commercial Operation Date (COD)
" Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for grid compliance, performance validation, and safety verification
" Ensure all testing meets utility standards, regulatory requirements, and Client Energy specifications
" Document test results and provide detailed technical reports for regulatory and commercial stakeholders
" Collaborate closely with SCADA teams to analyze inverter control systems and communication protocols
" Review, create, and optimize inverter parameter models for various project types including commercial, industrial, and generation facilities
" Support remote connectivity and monitoring system integration
Provide technical expertise for SCADA HMI development and data point configuration
" Develop and manage deployment procedures, quality control protocols, and warranty management processes
" Proactively identify potential technical issues and implement corrective actions to prevent project delays
" Coordinate with multiple stakeholders including OEMs, contractors, utilities, and internal teams
" Manage project timelines and ensure deliverable quality meets Client Energy standards
" Connect remotely to inverter software systems for diagnostics, parameter adjustments, and performance optimization
" Provide remote technical support during commissioning and operational phases
" Develop and maintain remote access protocols and cybersecurity compliance procedures

Preferred Qualifications
" Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or related technical field
" 1+ years of experience in power electronics and utility-scale inverter systems
" Experience with advanced inverter functions (volt-var control, frequency response, grid forming)
" Strong understanding of power system operations, SCADA, and EMS applications (SE, CA, OPF).
" Hands-on experience with network, telemetry mapping, and database management.
" Familiarity with ICCP/TASE.2, RTU protocols.
" Knowledge of cybersecurity practices and compliance frameworks (e.g., NERC CIP).
" knowledge of process control commissioning and troubleshooting.
" Ability to understand electrical schematics and drawings.
" Review drawings packages and OEM specifications versus installed equipment to confirm it meets design and manufacturer standards.
" Ability to understand SCADA and communication schematics and drawings.
" Knowledge of automation protocols (Modbus, DNP3, CAN, OPC, EtherNet/IP and others)
" Third party firm management
" Schedule and planning understanding
" Strong analytical skills, problem-solving
" Interface with other projects stakeholder.


Physical Requirements / Working Environment
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds frequently on a daily basis.
Standing on feet for extended periods of time.
Ability to work at desk position in front of a computer monitor for extensive periods of time.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle for purposes of commuting between 2 working locations.
Ability to travel as required.




EEO:

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.

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