Solar Performance Analyst, Commissioning

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SUMMARY

Nexamp is seeking a Solar Performance Analyst, Commissioning to join the Nexamp Energy Center (NEC) team.

This analyst will specialize in commissioning new photovoltaics (PV) and battery energy storage systems (BESS) projects remotely.

The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys troubleshooting, has a background in PV or BESS systems, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Interact with owners, utilities, 3rd party vendors, off-takers, operations, and maintenance (O&M) providers, and subcontractors.
Assist Engineering, Procurement, and Construction with the commissioning of projects, and provide remote support to technicians in the field
Perform and review PV and BESS capacity and performance tests to Independent Engineer’s (IE) standards
Work alongside IE to determine capacity testing standards
Perform remote site set up on various monitoring and asset management platforms
Assist in getting PV and storage projects to substantial completion at full performance, and support Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) team with necessary supplemental documentation
Work on expanding Nexamp’s commissioning support library to assist with future training and troubleshooting efforts
Act as remote subject matter expert pertaining to the troubleshooting and commissioning of EMS and BESS systems.
Ensure timely updates to PMs and interested parties on project status and next steps
Provide feedback to EPC on design and product issues
Remotely commission DAS and SCADA systems for PV and battery storage systems.
Provide technical support on programming, configuration of smart electrical equipment to field technicians.
Complete performance tests for new PV arrays.

Complete and review capacity tests on battery storage systems.
Defend tests and methodologies with independent engineer reviews.
QUALIFICATIONS
Relevant college degree and coursework in energy systems, equipment automation, networking, and/or engineering preferred
1-2 years of experience in electrical systems, commissioning, or monitoring, preferably PV or BESS related
A combination of work experience and education can qualify candidates for this position
Strong oral and written communication skills
Knowledge of BESS, PV, and related components (e.g.

DC battery systems, inverter technology, transformers and switchgear), and electrical characteristics (e.g.

power, energy, voltage, amperage, phase, power factor).
Networking and SCADA knowledge preferred
Takes responsibility for all work activities with a strong ability to multitask and manage competing deadlines
Strong troubleshooting skills including use of multimeter to identify issues
Basic understanding of electrical single line and three line drawings
Understanding of serial communications, analog and digital sensors
If you don’t meet 100% of the above qualifications, but see yourself contributing, please submit an application.

We encourage people from minority or marginalized groups to apply.

At Nexamp, our mission is building the future of energy, so it is clean, simple, and accessible for all.

We believe a diverse team brings different perspectives and experiences, thus benefiting our work.

We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

By encouraging a culture where ideas and decisions come from all people, we believe it will help us grow, innovate, and be a part of environmental and social change.

PERKS & COMPENSATION

Not only will you get to work with a group of innovative, dedicated, and motivated peers, you will also have access to all the benefits that Nexamp offers!

This includes: our competitive compensation package; a 401(k) employer-match; health, dental, & vision insurance starting day one; Flexible Paid Time Off and Holiday PTO; Commuter Benefits, Cell Phone Reimbursement; as well as a hybrid work environment, headquartered in Boston, MA with a fun, collaborative, downtown office!

We provide healthy snacks, coffee, yoga sessions, volunteer opportunities, company outings, and more!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Please note that the Company requires all individuals in this position to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

“Fully vaccinated” means that the individual can provide acceptable proof that the individual has received, at least fourteen (14) days prior to the individual’s start date, either the second dose of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine, or one dose of a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine.

Vaccines must be authorized and/or approved by the FDA.

Individuals needing an exemption to this requirement due to medical, disability-related, or religious reasons may request an exemption.

The Company will engage in an interactive process to determine if an exemption to this requirement as a reasonable accommodation is appropriate.

NEXAMP VALUES AND MISSION

Building the future of energy so it is clean, simple and accessible.

Nexamp is building the energy infrastructure of tomorrow and reinventing the way people interact with the electricity that powers their lives.

By deploying a distributed network of locally sourced clean energy, we seek to reduce the negative effects of climate change.

Our team’s diverse experience drives innovation from the ground up and with a singular passion: to deliver an accessible and sustainable energy future for all.