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    "jobDescription": "<p></p><p>Are you ready to be part of a company that&#39;s not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a <b>Fortune 500 company</b> that&#39;s leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning <b>14 countries</b>, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the <b>Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators</b> by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a <b>Great Place to Work</b>, you can be confident that you&#39;re joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.</p><p></p><p>AES is proudly <b>ranked #1 globally</b> in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with <b>$12.7B in revenues in 2023</b>, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to <b>25 million customers worldwide. </b>As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement&#39;s goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as <b>24/7 carbon-free energy</b> for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.</p><p></p><p>If you&#39;re ready to be part of a company that&#39;s not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We&#39;re not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we&#39;re powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.</p><p></p><div><div><p><span><span>AES<span> </span></span><span>Clean</span><span><span> </span></span><span>Energy (</span><span>C</span><span>E</span><span>) is seeking a<span> </span></span><b><span>Senior<span> </span></span></b><span><b>Performance Engineer</b> to support the<span> </span></span><span>O&amp;M Engineering<span> </span></span><span>team by analyzing the performance characteristics of<span> </span></span><span>its rapidly growing portfolio of<span> </span></span><span>photovoltaic and battery storage projects.</span><span><span> </span></span><span>This individual will play a pivotal role in ensuring that<span> </span></span><span>AES CE</span><span><span> </span>operates and maintains the portfolio to standards that exceed industry best-practice. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter and have the experience, ability, and interest in implementing programs and processes that will assure our operating practices achieve reliable, safe</span><span>,</span><span><span> </span>and optimal generation.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>At AES, we raise the quality of life around the world by changing the way energy works. Everyone makes an impact every day in our small, global teams. Apply here to start an extraordinary career today. </span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>AES’s mission is to improve lives by accelerating a safer and greener energy future.  We are a global, agile, cohesive organization with an employee engagement level akin to a startup company.  AES businesses throughout the world are often recognized as great places to work.  Our people share a passion to help meet the world’s current and increasing energy needs, while providing communities and countries the opportunity for economic growth due to the availability of reliable, affordable electric power.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span> A day in the life of an AES<span> </span></span><span>C</span><span>E<span> </span></span><span>Senior<span> </span></span><span>Performance Engineer will include, but is not limited to: </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Analyzing operational performance and trends of solar plus storage sites</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Remotely investigat</span><span>ing</span><span><span> </span>site performance and review</span><span>ing</span><span><span> </span>system design to investigate lost energy root causes</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Leading coordination</span><span><span> </span>with Operations teams to share insights<span> </span></span><span>of</span><span><span> </span>portfolio performance</span><span><span> </span>to inform maintenance priorities</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Facilitating</span><span><span> </span></span><span>major<span> </span></span><span>site<span> </span></span><span>repairs and<span> </span></span><span>performance tests in accordance with production and capacity commitments</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Coordinating</span><span><span> </span>3rd party reporting to inform performance analysis</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>The<span> </span></span><span>Senior<span> </span></span><span>Performance Engineer supports a larger operations team and serves as the subject matter expert for technical and engineering matters related to the overall performance of photovoltaic plants and grid-scale battery storage systems. Excellent communication, task management and planning skills needed, in addition to technical breadth.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div></div><div><div><p><span><span>While performance analysis is the primary qualification, the role will require the review of information related to all practical elements of photovoltaic and battery system design. The successful applicant, while not an expert, will be comfortable with high-level review of all elements of practical system design.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>The position may include up to 10-15% travel to project locations and partner offices.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Key Responsibilities</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Operations</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Lead the transition from projects under construction to operating assets</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Troubleshoot systems in operation and review system performance data to identify performance problems</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Perform or review capacity and performance ratio tests for projects in operation</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Review production estimates and meteorological data sources for accuracy by comparing to operational data</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Measure fleet performance against established KPI metrics and compare actual to forecasted performance</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Produce monthly/quarterly/annual performance reports, inclusive a detailed variance analysis.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Seek and evaluate proposals for analysis services and consultants where needed</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Perform Job Safety Assessments and Safety Walks to identify job-site hazards</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Collaboration</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Collaborate with Operations and Engineering teams to identify underperformance and recommend improvements</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>“Close the loop” between Operations and Engineering by recording and communicating issues that can be mitigated through better design</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Utilize technology such as drones, thermal imaging and<span> </span></span><span>advanced analytics</span><span><span> </span>to reduce field labor and improve operational performance</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Growth and Leadership</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Participate in AES<span> </span></span><span>C</span><span>E’s<span> </span></span><span>growth planning process by contributing to process improvement task forces and other strategic planning activities</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Improve and develop processes for the execution of safe, quality and high-performance projects</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Educate team on changing trends in technology, best practices and safety</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Skills and Qualifications</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Primary Qualifications</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Undergraduate degree in Engineering or equivalent technical field</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>5</span><span>&#43; Years of professional experience in engineering with focus on measuring and maintaining system performance </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Strong understanding of industry trends in production tools and processes</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Proficiency with advanced analysis and database tools for development of metrics and dashboards</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to work effectively with Microsoft software programs, including but not limited to Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend equipment/facility schematics</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>High degree of commitment to a quality safety culture and an incident-free work environment</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Willingness to travel within the U.S. to support company’s portfolio of PV solar/BESS assets</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Personal values consistent with those of the AES Corporation; Safety, Integrity, Excellence, Agility and Fun</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>“Plus” Qualifications</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>PE qualifications, or on track to become qualified</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Master’s degree in Engineering</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Experience with PV and Battery Energy Storage System design and interconnection</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Proficiency with PowerBI, machine learning, or advanced analysis tools</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>P</span><span>rofessional experience in engineering with focus on<span> </span></span><span>measuring and maintaining system<span> </span></span><span>performance </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Experience with Data Acquisition and SCADA systems</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Spanish language skills</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of<span> </span></span><span>Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee&#39;s I-9 to confirm work authorization</span></span><span> </span></p></div></div><p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p><p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p>AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.<p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p><p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p>The expected salary for this position, at commencement of employment, is between $113,000 and $141,525/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes annual bonus. The benefits offered for this position are: medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k) eligibility, and paid time off (including vacation, sick leave time, and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.<p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p><p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p>Apply by clicking the application link below and submitting your information. The deadline to apply for this role is 06/17/2026",
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