Test Engineer

Posted 6 Days Ago
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San Rafael, CA
90K-100K Annually
Junior
Energy • Renewable Energy
The Role
The Nextracker Test Engineer will design experiments, create test fixtures, build apparatus, collect and analyze data, and collaborate with various teams to provide actionable feedback for product development. Responsibilities also include writing reports, creating test plans, and instructing others on testing protocols.
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Job Description:

Job Purpose

The Nextracker Test Engineer is responsible for testing of components for Nextracker’s next generation foundation products.  The job encompasses a myriad of testing related activities, from test and fixture design, assembly, data collection and report creation. This job is perfect for a candidate happy to split their time between the shop and the desk.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Design of experiments
  • Design of test fixures
  • Building of test apparati
  • Break down of finalized tests
  • Development of new instrumentation methods
  • Instruction of other teams on how to test
  • Collection and analysis of data
  • Collection of form, fit and function information
  • Collection and organization of test media
  • Hand off of actionable feedback to the design team
  • Creation of test plans and reports
  • Work with certifiaction experts
  • Be a teammate to a wide range of individuals in varied situations
    • Requires interacting with people in all areas of the company, including design engineers, field engineers, construction workers
  • Lifting of objects of up to 25 pounds

Job Qualifications:

  • BSME preferred but not required
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Fluent in English
  • Good people skills – communication and interpersonal
  • Construction or mechanic experience desirable

Current Work Status

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis (will not sponsor visas)

Benefits Offered:

  • Competitive salary and incentive opportunities
  • Paid Time Off and Company holidays
  • Affordable and comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Company available life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Ability to directly affect change in a growing business

Pay Range (Applicable to California)

$90,000.00 - $100,000.00 dependent on level of experience

Why Join Nextracker: 

🚀 Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that's at the forefront of revolutionizing solar energy technology. Collaborate with experts who are passionate about driving clean and sustainable solutions to power the world. 

📈 Professional Growth: At Nextracker, we encourage continuous learning and provide opportunities for your professional development. Take on challenges, expand your skill set, and advance your career alongside accomplished professionals. 

🤝 Collaborative Culture: We believe in the power of teamwork. Share your ideas, engage in cross-functional collaborations, and contribute to a culture that values diversity and inclusivity. 

🎯 Impactful Work: Join us in making a real impact on the planet by accelerating the adoption of renewable energy. Your contributions will play a crucial role in building a more sustainable future. 

Nextracker Offers: 

🌳 Proximity to Coyote Hills Regional Park: Our headquarters in Fremont is located within walking distance from the beautiful marshland and rolling grassland-covered hills. Take a rejuvenating walk or bike ride on the trails to find inspiration in nature's beauty.  

🚴 Bike-Friendly: We believe that a refreshing environment enhances creativity and well-being. Hop on Nextracker’s bike to ride through the breathtaking landscape. 

🏋️‍♀️ 🧘‍♀️Wellness: We value both physical and mental well-being by providing access to our onsite gym and locker room. Our gym is fully equipped and available for your convenience to fit in workouts. Additionally, you can take advantage of yoga classes in our Zen Garden for ultimate tranquility and mindfulness.  

😋Snacks, weekly catered lunch, and beverages 

🔋 Free Electric Vehicle charging stations for employees

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. It's 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 problem-solvers 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.

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. It's 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 problem-solvers 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.

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. It's 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 problem-solvers 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

The Company
Fremont, CA
1,107 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Since day one, Nextracker’s mission has been to transition the world to affordable, renewable power, by developing the highest-performing and resilient solar tracking technologies and software in the market for our customers.
From sustainable tracker solutions that conform to uneven terrain and withstand extreme weather, Nextracker systems have resilience built in. Nextracker leads the solar industry with solar tracker technologies that optimize and increase energy production while reducing costs for significant plant ROI

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