Operations Engineer 1

Cypress Creek Renewables

Durham, NC, United States
Not specified; benefits: 15 days pto accrual up to...
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Utility-scale pv plant operation experience
Scada and das system proficiency
Electrical single-line diagram reading
** Cypress Creek Renewables is seeking an Operations Engineer to manage the daily operations of utility-scale solar plants in Durham, NC. The ideal candidate should have utility solar experience and a background in electrical or power systems engineering, with proficiency in data analysis and customer-facing communication. **

Job Summary

  • The Operations Engineer serves as the primary technical bridge between site operations and external stakeholders for a portfolio of utility-scale solar and storage projects.
  • Candidates will be responsible for monitoring daily operations, analyzing underperforming assets, and translating complex data insights into clear customer-ready reports.
  • The role offers a hybrid work schedule based in Durham, NC, with comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement and generous parental leave.

Matching Summary

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** Cypress Creek Renewables is seeking an Operations Engineer to manage the daily operations of utility-scale solar plants in Durham, NC. The ideal candidate should have utility solar experience and a background in electrical or power systems engineering, with proficiency in data analysis and customer-facing communication. **

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: 15 days PTO accrual up to 20 days; 401(k) Match; Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Utility-scale PV plant operation experience
  • SCADA and DAS system proficiency
  • Electrical single-line diagram reading
  • Data analysis using Excel or Python
  • Customer-facing technical communication

Nice-to-have

  • Power BI visualization skills
  • NERC/CIP facility access capability
  • Experience with power systems engineering studies
  • Ability to work on-call during weekends

Key Requirements

  • BS/MS in Electrical or Power Systems Engineering
  • 1-2 years experience in power system equipment operations
  • Valid Driver's License required
  • Ability to obtain unescorted NERC/CIP access

Work Rights

Not specified

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