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About the Role

The Reliability Engineer provides subject matter expertise and direction for the Pattern operational fleet mechanical reliability and condition monitoring programs. This role requires a detailed understanding of wind turbine mechanical systems and experience performing advanced vibration analysis. The Engineer will be responsible for daily monitoring, optimizing component life, improving condition monitoring capabilities, investigating equipment failures, performing root cause assessments, and deploying solutions to enhance component reliability.

Responsibilities

Investigate mechanical equipment failures on Pattern’s operational assets, perform root cause assessments, and determine containment and correction actions to prevent future failures.
Oversee and provide project management support to the Original Equipment Manufacturers with Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for reliability related issues.
Perform vibration analysis and develop methods for early detection of component failures and damages on wind turbine components.
Monitor system data flow health and resolve issues to ensure high system availability and performance.
Act as Pattern’s subject matter expert for wind turbine condition based and predictive based maintenance.
Work cooperatively with other discipline engineering leaders to ensure a holistic approach to wind turbines and solar reliability.
Provide technical support for operations field teams with inspection guidance, turbine troubleshooting and operational status assessment.

Requirements

Must be able to climb modern wind turbine without a lift or climb assist.
Strong technical capabilities and a creative, curious, self-driven work ethic.
Ability to work well in and/or lead cross functional teams with little supervision or oversight.
Desire to work in the field in challenging environments to collect data for RCA or system studies.
Ability to travel (Up to 20% travel).
Ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations, signal processing, and analysis of vibration data using available industry vibration software packages.
Familiarity with programming in Python, R, MATLAB, or similar and ability to apply knowledge toward improving fleet performance and reliability.
Knowledge of SCADA data and principles of databases and historians, including experience with Structured Query Language.
Ability to turn detailed vibration assessment into comprehensible and actionable maintenance actions for the operations team.
Ability to simply and effectively communicate complex concepts.
Ability to read and understand plans, specifications, drawings, and documents relating to engineering and construction, including one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, and wiring diagrams.
Ability to quickly assess emergency situations and requirements to develop and implement appropriate action plans.
Ability to work around energized equipment under proper lock-out, tag-out, and other safety procedures.
Ability to occasionally perform physical requirements including standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, reaching, and climbing at project locations in order to inspect equipment or collect information.

Skills

Advanced vibration analysis
Wind turbine mechanical systems
Condition monitoring programs
Root cause assessments
Python
R
MATLAB
SCADA data
Databases
Historians
Structured Query Language
Signal processing
Vibration data analysis

Location

United States

Work Type

Full-time
Hybrid

Experience Level

3-5 years or more experience as a mechanical reliability engineer and/or vibration condition monitoring engineer in wind industry.
Preferred experience utilizing fleetMONITOR condition monitoring software or required experience with other diagnostics software packages for wind turbine vibration data.
Experience with Siemens, GE, or other wind OEM hardware and software

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or similar Engineering degree is required as a minimum.
Master’s degree preferred.

Salary/Compensations

$90,000 - $120,000 USD

Benefits

Bonus structure for full-time employees
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
Voluntary benefits
Family care benefits
Employee assistance program
Paid time off and bonding leave
Paid holidays
401(k)/RRSP retirement savings plan with employer contribution
Employee referral bonuses

About the Company

Pattern Energy is a leading renewable energy company that develops, constructs, owns, and operates high-quality wind and solar generation, transmission, and energy storage facilities.
Our mission is to transition the world to renewable energy through the sustainable development and responsible operation of facilities with respect for the environment, communities, and cultures where we have a presence.
Our company values of creative spirit, pride of ownership, follow-through, and a team-first attitude drive us to pursue our mission every day.
Our culture supports our values by fostering innovative and critical thinking and a deep belief in living up to our promises.
Headquartered in the United States, Pattern has a global portfolio of more than 46 power facilities and transmission assets, serving various customers that provide low-cost clean energy to millions of consumers.