Senior Electrical Engineer

4 weeks ago

Palm Beach Gardens, United States NextEra Energy Full time

NextEra Energy’s Power Generation Division is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer for the Wind Turbine Equipment Engineering Team in Engineering and Operations Support Services (EOSS). This role will require application of diversified knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices to a broad variety of assignments and fields related to wind power generation. Responsibilities will include technical support for a large fleet of wind turbines, with participation in the development of advanced predictive analytics to enable improved failure predictions, maintenance & repair procedures development, root cause analysis & investigations, and fleet reliability improvements.


The Senior Electrical Engineer is a part of a broader collaborative team that supports the entire wind turbine power electronics and electrical systems including: 

Advanced analytic strategies Power Distribution and Protection Systems Power Conversion  Electrical pitch control technology Wind turbine generators and motors Yaw systems 

Responsibilities:

The Wind Turbine Equipment Team Senior Engineer will own and be accountable for numerous key tasks, including the following:

Lead the development and execution of predictive analytic technologies to improve early failure definition. Respond to fleet electrical system issues, providing direction on troubleshooting and work dispositions. Develop reliability improvement strategies for power distribution and conversion systems. Lead equipment capability analysis for compliance with IEEE 2800 and other emerging standards related to riding through grid disturbances.

Desired Qualifications:

5+ years of turbomachinery engineering experience Industry association leadership and technical publications Six Sigma certification Experience at or working with wind turbine or wind turbine system OEMs Experience with renewable plant operation Power Plant Control and/or Protection Relay and Control schemes Familiarity with  ArcFlash and Short Circuit Analysis, Reactive Power Studies Power Distribution Systems including circuit breakers, contactors, high current carrying cables and busbar, transformers Familiarity with power electronics and control systems Advanced Analytics Strategies

Job Overview

Employees in this role have responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments. This involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope, selection of areas for investigation, and development of novel concepts.

Job Duties & Responsibilities


• Plans and develops engineering projects concerned with unique or controversial complexities which have important impact on major company programs
• Acts as technical liaison to individuals within and outside the organization with responsibility to act independently regarding technical matters pertaining to individual's field
• Completes assignments given in broad terms concerning general objectives and limitations
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's - Engineering
• Experience:5+ years

Preferred Qualifications


• Supervisor/Management Experience:0+ years

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