PV Quality Control Engineer

PVQuality Control Engineer Remote w/frequent travel

Interteks Clean Energy Associates (CEA) serves as a trusted partner to some of the worlds leading solar project developers owners and financiers providing a range of services across the value chain. These services include quality assurance supply chain management and traceability as well as technical support to clean energy projects. CEA also serves clean energy equipment suppliers and manufacturers helping them grow and navigate the key manufacturing challenges that are critical for their success. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world.We go beyond Testing Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality safety and sustainability to life.


The PV Quality Control Engineer will be responsible for executing onsite solar PV projects including PV module testing inspections audits commissioning verification troubleshooting etc. Candidate will be responsible for executing work within all technical commercial safety regulatory and environmental requirements to meet or exceed clients expectations. The candidate should also be able to troubleshoot issues that may arise during testing resolve conflicts communicate effectively virtually with colleagues and coordinate work with clients representatives onsite be comfortable working in a group environment and willing to put in extra effort to coordinate activities across time zones.

What youll do:

• Travel to client sites and perform systems audits inspections and commissioning on solar PV systems and components.

• Analyze test data and assist in report generation

• Participate in PV inspections to ensure safe and proper testing and data management

• Use and maintain test devices and tools

• Assist in coordination with client representatives and other onsite personnel
• Visit PV manufacturing facilities for quality control audits

Qualifications

• B.S. in engineering or physics 4year engineering/science degree)

• An understanding of the components and operation of PV modules and systems

• Experience in PV testing/inspection O&M or electrician experience with C&I and/or utility scaled PV systems preferred

• Experience with IV Curve Tracing Megger Testing Infrared Scanning Visual Inspection Multimeter Use and safety practices while conducting inspections and/or commissioning work.

• Experience in interpreting EL images and/or IV curve traces and/or testing PV modules and cells is a plus

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal); diligent recordkeeping; proficient Microsoft Office and computer skills.

• NABCEP certification preferred

• OSHA 10/30 certification fall protection training and training in arcflash lockout/tagout and other special protective equipment and procedures desirable

• Ability to work outdoors in harsh conditions including but not limited to desert areas winter conditions nighttime work long hours standing climbing stairs and ladders.

• Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes gloves safety glasses hearing protection protective jacket or apron and arm guards).

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent allencompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the abovedefined duties.

Benefits Info:

In addition to competitive compensation packages when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical dental vision life disability 401(k) with company match generous vacation / sick time (PTO) tuition reimbursement and more.