System Performance Analyst

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Who We Are

Welcome to e-STORAGE, a proud member of the Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) family! We’re leading the way in designing, building, and integrating advanced battery energy storage systems for utility-scale projects. Our mission? To accelerate the world’s renewable energy transition and create a more sustainable, resilient energy future for everyone.

With our innovative SolBank lithium-iron phosphate battery technology and comprehensive project services, we’re not just building products we’re powering communities and making a difference worldwide.

Position Title: System Performance Analyst
Department: Engineering
Compensation: $80,000 - $120,000 + annual bonus
Reports To: BESS Data Analytics Manager
Location: USA or Canada (Hybrid or remote dependent on location)

About the Role:

The Data Performance Engineer is part of the engineering team responsible for conducting in-depth analysis of performance data from battery storage systems. This role intersects battery energy storage systems (BESS), engineering, and data analytics with focus on delivering advanced analytical pipelines.

Responsibilities:

• Actively collaborate with software developers, data engineers and system architects to deliver advanced analytical pipelines. 

• Analyse the performance of BESS, including downtime analysis, identifying under-performing areas and sub-systems, understanding system behaviour, and directing improvements and updates to enhance system availability and capacity.  

• Evaluate key performance indicators (KPIs) such as BESS Storage Availability, Charge/Discharge Energy, RTE, and SoC. Prepare and present reports (dashboards and presentations) for internal and external stakeholders.  

• Calculate major equipment unavailability and LDs. Communicate and reconcile these with suppliers and owners.  

• Review monthly performance reports from subcontractors for accuracy and prepare client facing performance reports. 

• Develop tools and automation (e.g., scripts, Python code) to collect and process data, guide system operation and maintenance (O&M), and monitor BESS plant performance, including real-time flagging of underperforming assets. 

• Perform modelling and simulations of battery degradation due to aging and cycling to establish warranty terms and predict augmentation schedules. Utilize industry-standard and customized programs and maintain and upgrade these programs to stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies. 

• Interface with Engineering, Service, Project Execution teams, subcontractors, and clients. 
  

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Science or Engineering degree or equivalent 

• Solar or storage industry experience is a plus 

• Proficiency in Python programming, and SQL with minimum 5 years work experience on building analytical pipelines. 

• Knowledge of Databricks platform 

• Knowledge of AWS cloud is a plus  

• Strong computer skills and in-depth familiarity with big data analysis.  

• Problem-solving ability, critical thinking, and creative thinking skills.  

• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel).  

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to write clear, concise reports.  

• Strong work ethic, positive team attitude, and the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. 

e-STORAGE is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

e-STORAGE uses AI-assisted tools during parts of the hiring process, including screening and workflow automation. All final hiring decisions are made by humans. 

This is a current vacancy, and we are actively hiring for this position. 

What It’s Like to Work Here

At e-STORAGE, you’re more than just an employee—you’re part of a team that values your ideas, your background, and your unique perspective. We believe that a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s the secret to our success. Here, you’ll find:

• Integrity: We do what’s right, always.

• Innovation: We encourage fresh thinking and bold ideas.

• Quality: We take pride in delivering excellence, every time.

• Customer Focus: We listen, we care, and we deliver.

• Sustainability: We’re passionate about protecting our planet for future generations.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Join a global leader in renewable energy, backed by over 23 years of Canadian Solar experience.

• Work on projects that matter—helping to build a cleaner, greener world.

• Thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment where your growth is our priority.

• Enjoy a competitive salary and a generous benefits package.

Want to join here is what we are looking For

• The right mix of education, experience, and skills for the role.

• Great communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.

• A true commitment to safety, ethics, and sustainability.

Your Rewards

We offer a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package—including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

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