Working Student Renewable Energy Performance Analysis d/f/m

RWE Renewables Iberia S.A.U. To start as soon as possible, part time, fixed term (1 year) Gain hands-on experience in renewable energy performance by working alongside experienced engineers to monitor and analyse wind, solar PV and battery storage assets. You will help prepare reliable datasets, dashboards and first-level performance insights while developing practical knowledge of renewable energy operations, SCADA analytics and asset optimisation. About the role Support routine monitoring of SCADA data and operational KPIs for wind turbines, PV plants and BESS assets Assist with data extraction, cleaning and validation, including time alignment, missing-data checks, outlier review and operating-state filtering Prepare recurring reports and dashboards covering availability, capacity factor, performance ratio, efficiency and energy losses Help categorise losses and investigate basic expected-versus-actual performance deviations using agreed methods Support power-curve, inverter, tracker, string, temperature, state-of-charge and efficiency analyses using standard templates and tools Assist with peer comparisons, trend analysis and the review of alerts generated by normal-behaviour and anomaly-detection models Document findings clearly, including relevant trends, operating conditions and preliminary estimates of energy impact Maintain issue trackers and support follow-up of corrective actions, recovered energy and verified value Perform quality checks on analysis outputs and flag inconsistent data or results for engineer review Contribute to small automation, reporting and process-improvement initiatives with support from performance and data engineering teams Your profile Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, data science, physics, mathematics, computer science or a related technical field Strong interest in renewable energy, asset performance, data analytics and predictive maintenance, with basic knowledge of wind, solar PV and/or battery storage Academic, project or industry experience working with numerical datasets; exposure to time-series or SCADA data is an advantage Basic skills in Python and/or SQL and Excel, including data preparation, data quality checks, descriptive statistics, regression and data visualisation Understanding of key renewable-energy performance concepts such as availability, capacity factor, performance ratio, efficiency and energy losses; interest in anomaly detection and condition monitoring Curious, analytical and methodical, able to work independently and collaboratively, communicate findings clearly in English, and motivated to learn tools such as Databricks, Power BI or Tableau as well as relevant industry standards and operational processe Your benefits We aim to make your time with us as rewarding as possible by fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. Alongside competitive pay and opportunities for growth, we care about your well-being and the balance between work and life. Our benefits include: Flexible and hybrid working, enabling a balance between remote work and in-office collaboration. Opportunity to apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects Training and development opportunities to support your professional growth. Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 93855 , application period: 30/10/2026 Any questions? Contact HR: Simon Quack, simon.quack@rwe.com We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too. We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity. #inclusionmatters RWE Renewables Europe & Australia is a leading player in the renewable energy sector with over 30 years of experience. We currently operate onshore wind farms, solar plants and battery storage systems with around 5 gigawatts of installed capacity in our core markets in Europe and Australia. Supported by a workforce of around 2,000 employees, we continue to expand our renewable generation capacity in a value-accretive way. Our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle: we develop, plan, finance, build and operate our projects. With a strong project pipeline, we are working with communities to create a long-term value for everyone, today and for the future. — Published by RWE. Apply on the employer's own posting.