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Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd. · 11 hours ago

Electrical Engineer - PV

Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd. is a globally recognized renewable energy company specializing in innovative solutions for solar, wind, and energy storage. The Electrical Engineer position involves technical customer-facing responsibilities, including installation, operation, and maintenance of solar inverters and battery storage technologies, along with providing training and support to customers and internal teams.

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Responsibilities

Perform a variety of engineering assignments involving technology applications involved in the installation, operation, testing and maintenance of various solar inverters and battery storage technologies
Perform as a lead on more complex field engineering assignments
Interact with customers to explain the technical scope of projects
Create and update field service procedures for troubleshooting and maintenance
Provide training to Customers, Vendors, and Internal Personnel as a virtual team member of the training center
Coordinate with R&D engineering in China for the generation of technical documents and training
Responsible for the technical issues of a certain region based on the job assignment
Lead the preparation of root cause reports to the customer
Lead and track technical issues from customers/FST/PM/etc. on Airtable to visualize the process of the issues
Analyze failures for trends requiring proactive actions and provide reports on findings
Provide feedback to the R&D team on possible mechanical and electrical design improvements
Advise, provide training on, and lead employees on various safety-related topics
Perform electrical and electronic troubleshooting and testing of solar inverters and their components in the field or in the laboratory. Use of PQA and oscilloscope is required as needed
Perform troubleshooting to investigate solar plant issues such as battery issues, inverter faults, inverter design issues, and utility grid transients
Work with customer SCADA engineers to set up systems communication and parameters
Research alternative components that can be used in the field
Independently performs a range of field service tasks involving communication with Factory Engineering and Customer’s solar plant engineer
Coordinate and work closely with other engineering, logistic, financial, and program management disciplines to maintain the solar/BESS plants
Help with the repair activities in the Service center
Prepare and submit field reports to customers and management
Support development of technical proposals and provide comments on the technical content and level of effort of the proposed scope of work
Conduct site visits, experimental investigations and analyze engineering problems. Propose solutions, alternatives, and provide recommendations
Inspects working conditions to ensure all products and activities are compliant with safety guidelines
Weekly call with Engineers from Headquarters to review the progress of the issues resolution process
Provide details for a monthly report

Qualification

Electrical engineeringSolar invertersBattery storage technologiesTechnical problem solvingCustomer serviceMicrosoft Office SuiteAnalytical skillsSafety standards knowledgeModbus protocolEnglish proficiencyMandarin proficiencyCommunication skills

Required

Must possess the ability to work with test equipment and hand tools as required
Must possess customer service, problem-solving skills, and possess decision making and analytical skills
Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrates broad knowledge of electrical and construction site safety
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
Must have basic knowledge of Electrical Safety Standards
4 years of experience in power electronics related companies as the service engineer/application engineer/R&D/Product Management or similar positions, or 2 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree or above, majoring in electrical engineering or similar majors
English language proficiency required

Preferred

Solar industry, battery industry, or power electronics experience is preferred
Modbus protocol knowledge is desired, but not required
Mandarin Chinese Proficiency desired, but not required

Benefits

Competitive benefits package and employee programs
Strong personal and company growth opportunities

Company

Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd.

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Sungrow is a global leader in renewable energy technology with 740 GW of power electronic converters installed worldwide as of Dec. 2024.

H1B Sponsorship

Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (8)
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2021 (1)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2011-11-02IPO
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