Carolina Solar Services

Performance Engineer I

Carolina Solar Services
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeDurham • North Carolina • United StatesJunior💰 $63,000 - $71,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in monitoring PV generator plant performance and conducting statistical analysis of datasets, with strong capabilities in technical support and client engagement. Proficient in programming with Python and SQL, alongside a solid understanding of power systems.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Degree In Engineering, Math, Or Technical FieldProgramming Skills (Python/SQL)Statistical Analysis Of DatasetsPower Systems UnderstandingProficiency In Excel

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Daily monitoring of PV generator plant performance and fault evaluation
  • CMMS work order creation and management
  • Provide logistical and technical engineering support for maintenance and asset management teams
  • Engage with clients and utilities professionally and technically
  • Perform statistical analysis of datasets, including meteorological and power generation datasets
  • Conduct occasional on-site visits

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Degree in engineering, math, or other technical field of study OR 1+ years in renewable field OR 1+ years in technical support role
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organization skills
  • Ability to manage issues to resolution
  • Near excessive attention to detail necessary
  • Ability to stay calm and collected while working under pressure
  • Ability to prioritize work based on internal and external needs
  • Must have stable internet access or be able to come into Durham office
  • Must be able to work on call shifts during evenings and weekends
  • Programming skills (Python/SQL) preferred
  • Power systems understanding preferred
  • Proficiency in Excel preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid professional development opportunities
  • Paid Solar Sabbaticals (extended period off for every three years of service)
  • Reimbursement for work-related travel at GSA rates
  • Long term disability insurance coverage
  • Laptop, cell phone, and unlimited data plan

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Hard Skills
Statistical AnalysisProgramming (Python)Programming (SQL)Power Systems UnderstandingCMMS Work Order ManagementTechnical SupportLogistical SupportPerformance MonitoringFault EvaluationData Analysis
Soft Skills
Exceptional Written CommunicationExceptional Verbal CommunicationStrong Organization SkillsAttention To DetailAbility To Manage Issues To Resolution
Tools & Technologies
CMMSExcel
Industry Keywords
Renewable EnergyPV GeneratorAsset ManagementClient EngagementTechnical Support