Development Engineer
Core
Drive development, testing, qualification, and certification of solar panels and materials to ensure market and sustainability compliance.
Role type
Development Engineer (Materials & Product Certification)
Builds
Lightweight, flexible CIGS thin-film solar panels and production systems
Domain
Renewable energy (Solar) + Materials Science
Required skills
Material qualification, product certification, supplier collaboration, technical documentation, root cause analysis, sustainability compliance, testing execution, troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Experience across material qualification, product certification, supplier collaboration, sustainability requirements, and technical documentation
Technologies
CIGS thin-film technology, testing equipment, environmental documentation tools
Responsibilities
Evaluate and qualify new materials, suppliers, and product solutions; Plan, perform, and analyze testing for product development and certification; Drive material, product, and process improvements; Coordinate product certifications and ensure compliance with standards and regulations; Maintain technical documentation including certificates and data sheets; Support production with troubleshooting and continuous improvement; Collaborate with suppliers, purchasing, innovation, production, and external partners; Support sales with technical expertise and sustainability information