Bilingual Senior IE Engineer — Capex & Projects Lead

Canadian Solar Inc.; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Canadian Solar Inc. in Mesquite, Texas, seeks a Senior Engineer, IE (Capex and Project Management) to coordinate across departments and drive cost control, production capacity, and energy efficiency. Fluent English and Mandarin are required to liaise with Chinese and US teams.

The role focuses on workshop layout, cycle time calculations, and on-site automation projects, requiring 3+ years in manufacturing IE and strong data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

• Major in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or related programs.
• 3+ years in manufacturing and IE project management.
• Familiar with solar module manufacturing processes and layout planning.
• Strong communication, analytical ability, adaptability; able to handle work pressure.
• Mandarin Chinese communication capability; English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manage workshop layout and drawings.
• Calculate cycle time and standard production capacity.
• Apply accounting/finance skills for cost analysis, budget control, and manpower planning.
• Oversee automation projects and on-site efficiency improvements with automatic machines.
• Coordinate projects with Chinese and US teams.
• Train operators and line leaders about IE principles.

Skills

Mandarin Chinese

Communication

Analytical thinking

Bilingual English/Mandarin

Workflow coordination

Education

Master's degree

MBA

Tools

AutoCAD

Production simulation tools

Job description

Canadian Solar Inc. in Mesquite, Texas, seeks a Senior Engineer, IE (Capex and Project Management) to coordinate across departments and drive cost control, production capacity, and energy efficiency. Fluent English and Mandarin are required to liaise with Chinese and US teams.

The role focuses on workshop layout, cycle time calculations, and on-site automation projects, requiring 3+ years in manufacturing IE and strong data-driven decision making.