Hybrid Performance Optimization Engineer

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About the role

  • Performance Optimization Engineer responsible for performance calculations and software solutions for power plants. Enhancing energy efficiency with data-driven strategies and machine learning techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Design Engineering, implementation and commissioning for Ovation Performance Optimization, OIF plugin Program for Advanced Power Application.
  • Participate in Pre-Factory Acceptance Test and Factory Acceptance Test in India or at any overseas location. Visit site for commissioning software, if required.
  • Data-Driven Process Optimization & Performance Enhancement – Analyze critical operational data to identify growth opportunities, drive efficiency, and collaborate with plant teams to ensure a future-ready power plant.
  • Design and implement Machine Learning with expertise in neural networks and pattern recognition using Python with Solid understanding of neural networks, deep learning, and pattern recognition techniques.
  • Develop and maintain OPC DA interfaces for real-time data exchange between control systems and enterprise applications. Integrate third-party DCS platforms with SCADA, MES, and historian systems.
  • Configure and troubleshoot communication protocols such OPC UA/DA. Perform data extraction, transformation, and analysis using Python, SQL, and industrial data historians.
  • Design dashboards and reports to visualize process KPIs and support decision-making. Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and IT teams to ensure seamless data integration, system reliability, and real-time visibility into process performance.
  • Review project specifications to ensure alignment with technical and operational requirements.
  • Document detailed technical specifications, integration workflows, and support procedures to guide implementation and ensure system reliability and maintainability

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s / Master’s or equivalent experience in Instrumentation and Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5 - 8 years of hands-on experience in power plant process control automation, Power Performance, diagnostic and Optimization Software, driving efficiency and innovation.
  • Basic Knowledge of Networking Concepts and Data Communication.
  • Good knowledge of Power Plant process is required, Modeling knowledge is desirable with renewable energy systems (solar, wind, hydro).
  • Familiarity with Optimization techniques.
  • Understanding of Programming language of various software.
  • Should be able to take risks and accept challenges.
  • Knowledge of machine learning techniques for fault detection and performance prediction.
  • Certifications in energy auditing will be an advantage.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance plans
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee resource groups
  • Recognition programs
  • Flexible time off plans
  • Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
  • Vacation and holiday leave

Job title

Performance Optimization Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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