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We want Northland to be the first choice for talented people looking for a rewarding and challenging career. Our workforce is a diverse team of individuals with a broad, multi-faceted skill set dedicated to delivering results for our stakeholders while upholding our values and culture.
The Performance Engineer forms part of the Commercial & Asset Management Team within Northland Power Europe and reports to the Director Asset Management at Northland Power Europe.
Key responsibilities:
Asset Management at Northland Power Europe includes, inter alia:
Commercial Management
Risk & Insurance Management
Performance Engineering
Asset-related Reporting
Support of projects under Development and Construction
The Junior Performance Engineer supports the performance engineering team of Northland Power, which deals with, inter alia:
Set-up, improve and work with models to calculate factual and contractual availabilities of assets
Prepare data of asset’s performance for invoicing to contractors, grid providers and other parties
Lead and prepare discussions with contractors, grid providers and other parties for performance related topics
Prepare and analyse operational asset data to identify risks and opportunities in relation to the technical and commercial performance of an asset
Support other functions in the projects with respect to performance-related data
Support development projects e.g. by implementing methods to analyze lifetime-related aspects of the assets
Support to develop and implement methods to predict lifetime- and performance-related parameters
Support interface to IT and SCADA team and implementation of smart performance monitoring systems
Prepare operational data for recurring performance reports
Analyse and report on asset’s performance and forecast to management and other project stakeholders
Support to the commercial team with respect to collecting cost and revenue information as well as providing commercial forecasts
As Junior Performance Engineer, you will support the team on the above mentioned tasks but also take on own responsibilities, especially in the area of performance calculation and reporting.
Who you are:
Methodical and organised: you naturally work in a methodical way and relish the opportunity to add structure and order to your work. This will help with the competing priorities you will be managing
Collaborative: You build relationships easily and enjoy working as a team to get things done
Diligent: Your solid attention to detail will ensure that project documentation is accurate and you follow up with others where needed to ensure outstanding information or actions are complete
Independent: You are an independent thinker and naturally set your own timescales and milestones to ensure you meet your objectives. You know when you need to ask for help and are comfortable doing so
Pragmatic: You are hands on and love getting involved in the detail
Qualifications and experience
Degree in Industrial Engineering, Economics or similar
Knowledge of the wind industry is beneficial
Good English skills; fluent in German.
Advanced Proficiency in MS Office, in particular MS Excel
Technical interest and numerical understanding
Please, note that this is not a permanent role. We offer 2 years´ contract/assignment.
Disclaimer
This document is a guide. The duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the jobs as described herein are not inclusive and are subject to change.
Northland Power is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a fair, inclusive and accessible environment. As part of our commitment we work to ensure our application process is accessible to all candidates. If you require special assistance or accommodation during the hiring process, please notify a member of the HR Department.
- Mike Crawley, President and CEO
The Performance Engineer forms part of the Commercial & Asset Management Team within Northland Power Europe and reports to the Director Asset Management at Northland Power Europe.
Key responsibilities:
Asset Management at Northland Power Europe includes, inter alia:
Commercial Management
Risk & Insurance Management
Performance Engineering
Asset-related Reporting
Support of projects under Development and Construction
The Junior Performance Engineer supports the performance engineering team of Northland Power, which deals with, inter alia:
Set-up, improve and work with models to calculate factual and contractual availabilities of assets
Prepare data of asset’s performance for invoicing to contractors, grid providers and other parties
Lead and prepare discussions with contractors, grid providers and other parties for performance related topics
Prepare and analyse operational asset data to identify risks and opportunities in relation to the technical and commercial performance of an asset
Support other functions in the projects with respect to performance-related data
Support development projects e.g. by implementing methods to analyze lifetime-related aspects of the assets
Support to develop and implement methods to predict lifetime- and performance-related parameters
Support interface to IT and SCADA team and implementation of smart performance monitoring systems
Prepare operational data for recurring performance reports
Analyse and report on asset’s performance and forecast to management and other project stakeholders
Support to the commercial team with respect to collecting cost and revenue information as well as providing commercial forecasts
As Junior Performance Engineer, you will support the team on the above mentioned tasks but also take on own responsibilities, especially in the area of performance calculation and reporting.
Who you are:
Methodical and organised: you naturally work in a methodical way and relish the opportunity to add structure and order to your work. This will help with the competing priorities you will be managing
Collaborative: You build relationships easily and enjoy working as a team to get things done
Diligent: Your solid attention to detail will ensure that project documentation is accurate and you follow up with others where needed to ensure outstanding information or actions are complete
Independent: You are an independent thinker and naturally set your own timescales and milestones to ensure you meet your objectives. You know when you need to ask for help and are comfortable doing so
Pragmatic: You are hands on and love getting involved in the detail
Qualifications and experience
Degree in Industrial Engineering, Economics or similar
Knowledge of the wind industry is beneficial
Good English skills; fluent in German.
Advanced Proficiency in MS Office, in particular MS Excel
Technical interest and numerical understanding
Please, note that this is not a permanent role. We offer 2 years´ contract/assignment.
Disclaimer
This document is a guide. The duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the jobs as described herein are not inclusive and are subject to change.
Northland Power is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a fair, inclusive and accessible environment. As part of our commitment we work to ensure our application process is accessible to all candidates. If you require special assistance or accommodation during the hiring process, please notify a member of the HR Department.
