About the Company:

• A global leader in renewable energy technology with over 405 Gigawatts of solar inverter installations worldwide.
• Focused on research and development of PV inverter systems and energy storage solutions for residential, commercial, and utility-scale applications.
• Committed to safety with a "ZERO HARM" culture and strong customer service.
• Actively involved in social programs to support renewable energy and local communities.

The Opportunity:

• This dynamic role is a key member of the Commissioning team, reporting directly to the Commissioning Manager.
• You'll be responsible for leading smaller PV commissioning projects and supporting sales teams with technical expertise.

Responsibilities:

• Lead pre-commissioning and commissioning of PV solar inverters, ensuring project milestones are met.
• Troubleshoot and test solar inverters, Low-Voltage Connection Units (LCUs), and components in the field, using Power Quality Analyzers (PQAs) and oscilloscopes as needed.
• Provide feedback to engineering for potential design improvements.
• Lead field upgrade projects (software and hardware) and explain technical scope to customers.
• Collaborate with customer engineers on EMS/SCADA system communication and parameter setup.
• Develop or modify commissioning procedures for troubleshooting when necessary.
• Train customers on request.
• Research alternative components for field use.
• Coordinate with R&D in China for complex commissioning tasks.
• Oversee contractors on commissioning sites, ensuring daily activity and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) reports are submitted.
• Prepare and submit your own daily activity and JSA reports.
• Contribute to technical proposals by reviewing scope of work and effort levels.
• Perform other tasks to ensure successful commissioning process completion.

Qualifications:

• 7 years of experience in an engineering discipline.
• 3 years of experience in PV systems.
• Experience and comfort using test equipment and hand tools.
• Excellent customer service, problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Commitment to obtaining OSHA 10 and NFPA 70e certifications within 1 year of employment.

Desired Skills:

• Associate's degree in engineering or computer science (preferred).
• Renewable energy industry experience (preferred).
• Power electronics experience (preferred).
• Strong time management and problem-foresight skills.
• Leadership and management qualities.
• Ability to make quick decisions in fast-paced environments.
• Self-starter with strong initiative and excellent communication skills.
• System and product-level thinking.
• Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Strong technical support focus and a service-oriented mentality towards sales and customers.

Benefits:

• Full-time, remote position.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Strong opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Caught your interest? feel free to reach out to hugh.roke@samuel-knight.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday