Wind Turbine Condition Monitoring Intern (Fall)

• Location(s):
• Austin, TX, US, 78701

RWE Clean Energy, LLC , Austin

Functional area: Engineering

Remuneration: Non-Exempt

The Condition Monitoring Intern will play a vital role in supporting the Condition Monitoring & Analytics team at RWE Clean Energy. The team's primary focus is on utilizing various data sources to identify turbines with components in early stages of failure. They work closely with site operations teams to address failures promptly, with the ultimate goal of minimizing repair costs and reducing asset downtime. Additionally, the team collaborates with other engineering functions to address reliability issues effectively. The CMS (Condition Monitoring Systems) Intern will assist the overall team with various projects and tasks to achieve the team's objectives. By the end of the program, the intern will have introductory knowledge in overall wind turbine design and operation, analysis of vibration, SCADA, and other wind turbine data to predict degradation of major components, and performing Root Cause Analyses.

Responsibilities:

• Regularly reviewing vibration data to identify failures of components and sensors
• Managing work tickets and prioritizing tasks efficiently
• Conducting ad-hoc exploratory and investigative data collection for Root Cause Analyses
• Gathering data for Key Performance Indicators to monitor and enhance turbine performance
Assisting in the development of Analysis Tools to streamline monitoring processes

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Qualifications:

• Candidate must be enrolled in an accredited Degree program in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with various project teams
Fluent in written and spoken English

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Position is based in Austin, TX as a full-time 12 week fall internship. There might be some traveling, up to 20% of the time.

RWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

For 125 years RWE has been the source of energy for millions of people across the globe. Now we’re making all that energy green. This decade alone we’re investing €50bn into renewables and will be carbon neutral by 2040 – ten years earlier than most other global targets. This is a chance to play a key role on our journey.

Join our renewables specialists, working across the clean energy spectrum to grow our operations to 50 GW by 2030 – with some of the world’s largest on and offshore wind farms and industry-leading hydrogen initiatives. We’re also considered innovators in solar development including floating photovoltaics and agri-photovoltaics. Or add your expertise to our supply and trading operations, brokering renewable electricity, green gas, commodities, and CO2 emission allowances from one of our advanced energy trading floors.

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