Technical Product Manager, Power Conversion Controls
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Job Summary
Job Description:
Nextracker is the leading provider of intelligent solar tracking systems offering advanced solutions that optimize the performance and reliability of utility-scale solar power plants around the world. Our technology enables maximum energy yield grid resilience and operational efficiency supporting a more sustainable energy future.
As part of our strategic growth Nextracker is expanding its Power Conversion offering capabilities strengthening our ability to deliver integrated high-performance solutions for solar power infrastructure.
Position Summary
We are looking for a Technical Product Manager to lead the development and lifecycle management of key Power Conversion products. This individual will play a vital role in shaping the next generation of power electronics wire management and electrical interconnect systems that seamlessly integrate with Nextrackers solar tracker platforms.
The successful candidate will bring a deep understanding of electrical systems and product development strong cross-functional leadership and a data-driven approach to product decisions. This role is both strategic and hands-on bridging engineering manufacturing and customer success functions.
Here is a glimpse of what youll do
Define and drive controls and firmware roadmap for inverter/power conversion products.
Translate system-level requirements into detailed firmware/control specifications
Ensure compliance with grid standards and regional regulations.
Own requirements for communication protocols (Modbus TCP/IP WebUI GPS clock) and predictive analytics readiness.
Support lab and field validation of control features performance testing and firmware release cycles.
Collaborate with customers and field teams to capture feedback and improve strategies.
Define KPIs for inverter control performance (efficiency trip times system uptime)
Translate field performance data into insights to iterate and improve product designs.
Partner with internal stakeholders across tracker power electronics and digital solutions teams to deliver cohesive system offerings.
Collaborate with marketing and sales teams on go-to-market strategies value proposition articulation and technical collateral.
Support supplier qualification and manufacturing transitions as needed to scale production.
Here is some of what youll need
Degree in Electrical Engineering with focus in Electrical Engineering
5 years of experience with PV system design and applications.
Good understanding of controls and electronics.
Knowledge of UL & NEC compliance requirements
Willingness to travel (<10% of time)
Here are a few of our preferred experiences
Experience with PVStorage applications
Knowledge of grid codes and standards (IEEE1547 IEEE2800 etc)
Experience resolving issues from the field performing root cause analysis and designing mitigations
NEXTracker is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit qualifications and abilities. Flex does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of: age race religion color sex national origin marital status sexual orientation gender identity veteran status disability pregnancy status or any other status protected by law.
NEXTracker provides reasonable accommodation so that qualified applicants with a disability may participate in the selection process. Please advise us of any accommodations you request to express interest in a position by e- mailing: Please state your request for assistance in your message. Only reasonable accommodation requests related to applying for a specific position within NX will be reviewed at the e-mail address. Thank you for considering a career with NEXTracker.
At Nextpower we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural electrical and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery higher performance and greater reliability helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed built and operated every day with smart technology data-driven insights and advanced automation. Together were building the foundation for the worlds next generation of clean energy infrastructure.
We are Nextpower
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Time Management
- Data Analytics
- Analytical
- Agile
- Requirement Gathering
- Strategic thinking
- Visio
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Market Research
- UML
- Cross Functional Teams
