Sr Power Generation Engineer - RNG Process Controls/SCADA
NextEra Energy Resources, Florida, NY, United States
Sr Power Generation Engineer - RNG Process Controls/SCADA
Date:
Apr 24, 2026
Company:
NextEra Energy
Requisition ID:
94799
NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!
Position Specific Description
Join NextEra Energy's expanding RNG Team within the Power Generation Division. This role involves participation in pipeline infrastructure development, management, and operations across 21 pipelines in 10 states, focusing on optimizing process controls, SCADA expertise, and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities & Job Duties:
Conduct rigorous technical analysis to optimize process controls and RNG asset performance
Continuously monitor process equipment for safety and optimal yields while ensuring efficient gas collection systems
Operate ASPEN HYSYS modeling features for production optimization and analyze production trends to recommend productivity improvements
Evaluate operational practices to enhance gas recovery and quality
Prepare and update gas production forecasts for LFGTE & RNG sites and monitor algorithmic product performance
Provide full‑time technical support to operations and business units, including onsite project implementation and troubleshooting
Review and analyze technical documentation for networks and security tools, establishing necessary documentation during project commissioning
Identify and resolve root causes of complex system/application issues
Support the design and implementation of security tools within operational networks
Develop and improve processes for increased productivity and efficiency
Stay updated on new technologies and regulations impacting RNG industries
Collaborate with various organizations within and outside the division
Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations
Demonstrate proficiency in mechanical work and regulatory requirements
Highly Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Computer), Computer Science, or related fields
Proficiency in operating systems and technical documentation processes
Ability to solve complex system/application‑related problems efficiently
Strong communication skills for engaging with power generation operation customers
Desired Qualifications:
Experience in Technical Writing
Advanced degrees in Business, Engineering, or Sciences
Skills in modeling software such as Aspen HYSYS, Python, Ignition
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Power BI
Six Sigma Certification (Yellow Belt, Green Belt, or higher preferred)
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's – Engineering from an ABET‑accredited engineering program
Experience: 4+ years
Preferred Qualifications
None
NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.
Employee Group:
Exempt
Employee Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Engineering
Organization:
NextEra Energy Pipeline Services, LLC
Relocation Provided:
Yes, if applicable
NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
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Date:
Apr 24, 2026
Company:
NextEra Energy
Requisition ID:
94799
NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!
Position Specific Description
Join NextEra Energy's expanding RNG Team within the Power Generation Division. This role involves participation in pipeline infrastructure development, management, and operations across 21 pipelines in 10 states, focusing on optimizing process controls, SCADA expertise, and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities & Job Duties:
Conduct rigorous technical analysis to optimize process controls and RNG asset performance
Continuously monitor process equipment for safety and optimal yields while ensuring efficient gas collection systems
Operate ASPEN HYSYS modeling features for production optimization and analyze production trends to recommend productivity improvements
Evaluate operational practices to enhance gas recovery and quality
Prepare and update gas production forecasts for LFGTE & RNG sites and monitor algorithmic product performance
Provide full‑time technical support to operations and business units, including onsite project implementation and troubleshooting
Review and analyze technical documentation for networks and security tools, establishing necessary documentation during project commissioning
Identify and resolve root causes of complex system/application issues
Support the design and implementation of security tools within operational networks
Develop and improve processes for increased productivity and efficiency
Stay updated on new technologies and regulations impacting RNG industries
Collaborate with various organizations within and outside the division
Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations
Demonstrate proficiency in mechanical work and regulatory requirements
Highly Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Computer), Computer Science, or related fields
Proficiency in operating systems and technical documentation processes
Ability to solve complex system/application‑related problems efficiently
Strong communication skills for engaging with power generation operation customers
Desired Qualifications:
Experience in Technical Writing
Advanced degrees in Business, Engineering, or Sciences
Skills in modeling software such as Aspen HYSYS, Python, Ignition
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Power BI
Six Sigma Certification (Yellow Belt, Green Belt, or higher preferred)
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's – Engineering from an ABET‑accredited engineering program
Experience: 4+ years
Preferred Qualifications
None
NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.
Employee Group:
Exempt
Employee Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Engineering
Organization:
NextEra Energy Pipeline Services, LLC
Relocation Provided:
Yes, if applicable
NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
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