PGD Reliability Engineer - Southwest Wind
Company: NextEra
Location: Williams
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Requisition ID: 93190 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 NextEra Energy Resources is seeking a highly
motivated and energetic engineer to join our PGD Wind Reliability
team located in the Southwestern United States. As a reliability
engineer, you will join a team of engineers and technical
specialists and collaborate with cross-functional teams to
participate in projects and processes to optimize wind turbine
performance, increase reliability, and reduce costs. The ideal
candidate will be able to operate independently, creatively solve
complex technical issues, be comfortable with statistical
data-analytics, manage their time across multiple projects,
develop/mentor their teammates, and communicate effectively across
organizational stakeholders at all levels. If you have limited work
experience in the reliability engineering field, we encourage you
to apply for this exciting opportunity. Alternate position levels
are available for the right candidate. Preferred Qualifications
Professional Experience - 5 years FE certification or PE License
Six Sigma Certified - Green Belt or Black Belt Field power
generation operations experience or prior experience supporting
field operations Project Management Professional (PMP)
Certification Expertise in wind turbine component failure modes
(gearbox, blades, bearings, electrical systems) Experience in
Enterprise Asset Management systems (e.g. Maximo) and PowerBI
Development Excellent interpersonal, communication, and
presentation skills across various internal and external
stakeholder groups Knowledge of renewable energy technologies,
including wind, solar, and energy storage systems Experience with
reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) programs and tools such as
vibration analysis, oil analysis, and infrared thermography
Willingness to travel to project sites and climb wind turbines
>350 ft as needed. Travel to surrounding states/wind farms will
be required ~35% of the time. Ideal candidate will reside in AZ or
NM. Job Overview Employees in this role apply diversified knowledge
of engineering principles and practices to a broad variety of
assignments and related fields. Individuals will use advanced
techniques and modification and extension of theories, precepts,
and practices. Job Duties & Responsibilities Plans and conducts
work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection, and
substantial adaptation/modification of standard techniques,
procedures, and criteria Devises new solutions to problems
encountered Performs other job-related duties as assigned Required
Qualifications Bachelor's - Engineering from an ABET-accredited
engineering program Experience: 2 years Preferred Qualifications
Supervisor/Management Experience: 0 years NextEra Energy offers a
wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible
family members. Click here to learn more. Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time Job Category: Engineering Organization:
NextEra Energy Operating 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. NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation
in its application and selection process for qualified individuals,
including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job
offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws.
Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required
where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a
reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to
recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com , providing
your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you.
NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner
discriminate against employees or applicants because they have
inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of
another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access
to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as
a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of
other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise
have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is
(a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance
of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an
investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the
contractor's legal duty to furnish information. NextEra Energy does
not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any
third-party recruiting firms or agencies . Please see our policy
for more information. LI-AR1 Nearest Major Market: Flagstaff
Nearest Secondary Market: Sedona Job Segment: Wind Energy,
Energy
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