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Nashville - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Job Description:

Location: Nashville TN

Reporting: Manager of Structural Engineering Fremont CA

Work Type: Hybrid 3 days in office 2 days remote

Introduction

Nextracker is the leading provider of intelligent integrated solar tracker and software solutions used in utilityscale and groundmounted distributed generation solar projects around the world. Nextracker has been the number one global marketshare solar tracker company with an average market share of 30 for seven years and counting according to global research firms Wood Mackenzie and IHS Markit.

Nextracker pioneered smart solar tracking technology and continues to lead the industry with our design engineering and software innovation. Our robust portfolio of intellectual property protects both our hardware and software products and includes 132 mechanical patents 52 electronics & controls patents and 171 softwaredriven yield improvement patents.

We are a diverse group of technology innovators and clean energy activators. We are collaborative team players. We do the right thing. We are accountable and deliver results. We believe in equity and inclusion. We are committed to sustainability decarbonization and a better tomorrow. At Nextracker we are on a mission to be the most trusted and valued renewable energy company by delivering intelligent reliable and productive solar power.

About the Role

Nextracker is seeking a Structural Engineer II to join our Project Engineering Team in Nashville TN office supporting key accounts across the U.S. This position will be responsible for managing daytoday structural engineering tasks for utilityscale PV projects from the development phase through construction.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to wind load calculations steel design and component sizing foundation sizing and the preparation of structural documentation to support project quoting and engineering packages. The role will involve close coordination with crossfunctional teams in the U.S. India and other global offices including Sales Project Management mechanical and R&D.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce structural design calculations for solar tracker racking systems.

  • Support project development by reviewing site conditions performing preliminary structural calculations and contributing to cost estimations.

  • Conduct structural analyses for wind seismic and foundation loads; prepare structural calculation packages and sign/seal documents when .

  • Provide construction support including responding to RFIs (Requests for Information) and reviewing submittals.

  • Develop indepth knowledge of Nextracker products to inform design and engineering decisions.

  • Collaborate with crossregional structural/civil engineering teams to maintain and improve design standards specifications templates and tools.

  • Manage engineering schedules and review deliverables from external structural and civil consultants.

  • Contribute to the growth of Nextrackers Design Services team by supporting process improvement and team development efforts.

Required Skills/ Expertise

  • Bachelors degree in Structural or Civil Engineering or equivalent.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in structural engineering ideally within the EPC solar industry.

  • Handson experience in structural analysis and design including dead live snow wind and seismic loads design of steel and concrete structures and development of construction documents.

  • Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel) AutoCAD and structural analysis tools such as Lpile Allpile or equivalent.

  • Proficiency in finite element analysis software (RISA 3D STAAD or equivalent).

  • Proficiency in advanced modal and dynamic analysis is a big plus.

  • Strong knowledge of engineering standards codes and other applicable state and federal guidelines including but not limited to IBC ASCE ASTM AISC AISI and ACI.

  • Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain licensure in a reasonable timeframe.

  • Teamoriented and selfdriven professional with excellent communication and collaboration skills.

  • Passion for renewable energy and solar power is a plus.

Nextracker offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage dental and vision 401(K) participation including company matching company paid holidays with unlimited paid time off generous discretionary company bonuses life and disability protection and more. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. All plans are in accordance with relevant plan documents. For more information on Nextrackers benefits please view our company website at .

At Nextracker we are leading in the energy transition providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and software solutions for solar power plants as well as strategic services to capture the full value of solar power plants for our customers. Our talented worldwide teams are transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology data monitoring and analysis services.

For us at Nextracker sustainability is not just a word. Its a core part of our business values and our operations. Our sustainability efforts are based on five cornerstones: People Community Environment Innovation and Integrity. We are creative collaborative and passionate problemsolvers from diverse backgrounds driven by our shared mission to provide smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigate climate change for future generations.

Nextracker is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Culture is our Passion

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