Performance Engineer - Electric Generation
Job Summary
The Performance Engineer monitors , identifies , tracks, analyzes, and reports on the performance and health of electric generation assets to maximize availability, reliability, and net energy production. This role interprets Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition ( SCADA ) and A sset M anagement software data, develops expected actual performance baselines, and delivers clear, stakeholder-ready reports that quantify losses from equipment condition s , controls issues, operating constraints, environmental limits and risk management . The Performance Engineer partners closely with Operations and Maintenance, Environmental, and Real-Time Systems to investigate and track lost production, recommend and track corrective actions, and validate results. Through trend analysis and early-failure detection, the role supports predictive and preventative maintenance planning . Recommends, evaluates , oversees and verifies performance improvement of assets and asset management software .



This position is posted as a five-level job family (Associate through Senior); placement will align with the selected candidate's education, experience, and qualifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor, trend, and report generation asset performance and health to maximize availability, reliability, and net energy production.
- Analyze SCADA and asset management software data to produce stakeholder-ready reports , KPI reporting, and actionable reports .
- Develop and maintain expected vs . vigente performance baselines and los t production accounting for derates, outages, dispatch & transmission constraints , equipment degradation, controls issues, and environmental constraints .
- Lead/ participate in investigations of lost production , equipment degradation , controls issues and data related outages ; partner with Operations and Maintenance, Environmental, and Real -Time systems to prioritize corrective actions and validate results.
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