Performance Engineering Analyst

Company Overview

Dimension Energy is a leading community solar developer, owner, and operator. Dimension has executed more than 450 megawatts (MW) of community solar and invested $400 million into clean energy assets since its 2018 founding. The company plans to invest over $3 billion over the next 5 years, with more than 2 gigawatts (GW) under development in 12 states. In the communities where we invest, our projects deliver clean energy, local jobs, tax revenue, and savings, alongside other benefits including workforce development and educational opportunities. Dimension is making clean energy work for everyone. Learn more at www.dimension-energy.com.

Position Summary

Dimension Energy is seeking an Operations and Maintenance Analyst / Performance Engineering Analyst who will monitor and manage a growing portfolio of community solar assets operating across the country. This position reports to the Senior Director of Operations

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for highly motivated individuals who want to be part of a fast-paced and fluid company poised for growth in one of the country’s most rapidly changing industries. This role requires focus, attention to detail, clear and concise communication, and appreciation for smooth and seamless processes. We are looking for individuals eager to move quickly with us.

- Bachelor's degree in quantitative discipline required (engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics)

- Strong computational and analytical skills; high attention to detail

- Passion for renewable energy

- Excellent problem-solving skills to tackle a variety of challenges

- Superior written and verbal communication skills

- Self-motivated to autonomously contribute to a collaborative team

- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to quickly learn a variety of software tools

- Basic understanding of electrical fundamentals and ability to understand engineering drawing sets and other technical documents.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Core Function:

- Utilize provided software platform to monitor remote solar sites for alarms and downtime events

- Perform data analysis to identify causes of downtime and underperformance

- Coordinate maintenance and troubleshooting of these events with third-party electrical contractors across the country.

- Confirm issues are corrected and collect field notes to enter into Dimension’s system of record.

- Work with internal asset management team to ensure appropriate decisions are made to maximize revenue and operate sites to the highest standard possible.

Additional Responsibilities possible:

- Create and automate site performance reports that include adjustments for weather and maintenance events

- Develop tools for the team to use to identify site and equipment underperformance in an automated fashion.

- Adjust alarm strategy to prevent recurring false alarms and to detect issues not currently captured

- Assist with onboarding and commissioning of new sites onto software systems

- Create and follow protocols to safely remotely restore equipment

- Assist with spare parts strategy and analysis to inform equipment selection on future sites

- Review and approve invoices from maintenance contractors

- Assist with contracting maintenance partners

Location

- Atlanta, GA with a hybrid/flexible work schedule

Salary and Benefits

We offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including participation in a 401(k) plan with company match, participation in an employer-sponsored health plan, and unlimited PTO.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission Statement

Dimension Renewable Energy is proud to develop Community Solar projects to expand the accessibility of solar benefits to historically underserved and underrepresented communities in the clean energy transition. Our projects provide access to those who cannot host solar themselves due to geographic, economic, socioeconomic or other limiting factors.

We believe that echoing the values of Community Solar will help us build a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture within our company. We challenge ourselves to adopt and encourage more inclusive practices and understand that in diversity lies strength.

Equal Employer Opportunity Statement

Dimension is an Equal Opportunity Employer that celebrates diversity and believes every employee deserves to feel happy, valued, and included at work. We recognize that our employees are the core of our business, and we are dedicated to a continuous effort to enhance diversity within our company.

Dimension does not tolerate discrimination against employees or applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Dimension is committed to living these values every day, and we are dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programs and general treatment during employment. Dimension is committed to working with partners who hold these same standards.