Operations Performance Engineer

Intersect Power

Operations Performance Engineer leading operational performance of solar and battery energy storage assets. Maximizing asset availability and delivering insights for commercial performance at Intersect.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $188,500 - $201,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operational performance management for utility-scale solar and battery energy storage systems, with a strong focus on ERCOT market operations and compliance. Proficient in data analysis, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance asset availability and commercial performance.

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Utility-Scale Solar ExperienceBattery Energy Storage System (BESS) ManagementERCOT Market Operations KnowledgeSCADA and Energy Management Systems (EMS) ProficiencyOperational Performance Analysis

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisPerformance AnalyticsRoot Cause AnalysisOperational ReportingTelemetryAsset Performance ManagementResource RegistrationCompliance RequirementsDashboard DevelopmentData Pipeline Development

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationOrganizational SkillsProject ManagementCollaborative MindsetProactive Approach

Tools & Technologies

SCADAEnergy Management Systems (EMS)Power FactorsHistorian PlatformsRevenue-Grade Metering Systems

Industry Keywords

Utility-Scale SolarBattery Energy StoragePower GenerationGrid OperationsERCOT Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the operational performance of a growing portfolio of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) assets across ERCOT
Combine technical expertise with operational ownership to maximize asset availability and ensure market readiness
Deliver data and insights that support commercial performance
Oversee operational reporting, performance analytics, SCADA data quality, ERCOT compliance, and battery operations
Translate complex operational data into actionable insights
Monitor fleet performance using SCADA, operational analytics, and field data to identify performance issues
Lead root cause investigations for performance events and coordinate corrective actions with Operations, Engineering, and OEM partners
Manage ERCOT operational requirements and ensure assets remain dispatch-ready
Develop scalable reporting tools, dashboards, and data pipelines to improve operational visibility
Collaborate across Engineering, Asset Management, Finance, and Operations teams to support commercial operations and portfolio performance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline
5–10 years of experience supporting utility-scale solar, battery energy storage, power generation, or grid operations
Strong knowledge of ERCOT market operations, telemetry, ancillary services, resource registration, and compliance requirements
Experience with SCADA, Energy Management Systems (EMS), historian platforms, and revenue-grade metering systems
Experience configuring or administering Power Factors or a similar asset performance management platform
Proven ability to analyze operational performance, identify root causes, and translate technical data into actionable recommendations
Experience collaborating across Engineering, Operations, Commercial, and external partners to resolve complex technical issues
Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
A collaborative, proactive, and continuous improvement mindset that supports cross-functional success

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% premium coverage for you and your dependents on medical, dental, and vision
Unlimited PTO, plus two company-wide breaks (Fourth of July & end of year)
Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus 6 additional weeks for birth parents
Access to family planning and family care support through Carrot and Maven
Free access to Spring Health, including 5 free therapy and psychiatry sessions, plus a Headspace account for mindfulness and meditation through our physical health vendor, Wellhub+
$150 monthly food stipend
$150 monthly reimbursement for cell phone and internet
Pet insurance allowance
Full home office setup
Free access to UrbanSitter with $625 in quarterly company-paid credits, ActiveHero, and One Medical