Electrical Engineer II (Inverters), Operations Engineering
InvenergyChicago, IL
Full Time
Posted September 9, 2026
$125k - $125k
Renewable Energy Development
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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 5, 2026
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- Pay provenance
- Employer-provided pay
Job Description
Invenergy is hiring an Operations Engineer to serve at an Inverter Subject Matter expect.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide engineering support for the operational issues of the Invenergy utility-scale solar and storage fleet inverters.
- Collaborate with cross functional groups to resolve performance issues (Control Center, SCADA, on-site technicians, EHS, other operations engineers)
- Identify, evaluate, and resolve equipment reliability and performance issues to maximize fleet inverter performance by analyzing parts usage, inspection results, and SCADA data to gain operational insights.
- Lead root cause investigations and analysis
- Assess damage to inverter components, categorize severity, and provide repair or troubleshooting dispositions
- Track inverter damages, repair status, and use data for failure forecasting
- Develop capabilities of in-house repair and troubleshooting teams
- Interface with equipment manufacturers to resolve technical issues and develop best operating practices.
- Develop procedures and technical documentation regarding the safe and efficient operation of inverters.
- Evaluate electrical engineering drawings and arc flash studies associated with photovoltaic systems and their applications for operations at current and future projects.
- Lead pilot projects to evaluate new equipment, tools, or processes
- Support the end-of-warranty inverter inspections
- Work with Invenergy’s performance analytics team to develop new monitoring strategies and predictive analytics for inverters.
- Some travel is required (<20%) and moderate field work may be required
Requirements
- BS in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with strong electrical experience, or similar degree.
- 2-4+ years of experience in engineering, systems integration, or technical support roles, preferably with 1-3+ years of directly relevant experience or Advanced Degree.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Problem solving and critical thinking
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools
- Ability to independently manage projects and drive initiatives
- Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
- Experience with PV or BESS Systems
- Degree concentration in Power Systems or Renewable Energy Systems
- Understanding of Electrical Safety Practices
- Working knowledge of NEC, NESC, ASCE and ANSI/IEEE standards and codes.
- Experience with HV/MV electrical infrastructure
- Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) Software
- Experience with Data Analysis and Visualization tools (PowerBI, PI Data Historian, Python, etc.)
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