Senior Solar Equipment Engineer: Automation & Optimization

US Modules; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A solar manufacturing company based in Orlando, Florida is seeking an experienced Equipment Engineer to optimize automated production lines. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in engineering, and strong troubleshooting skills. Responsibilities include managing equipment lifecycle, improving operational efficiency, and collaborating with OEM suppliers. This role requires strong analytical abilities and a hands-on approach to engineering challenges.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a highly automated production environment.
• Proven ability to manage OEM relationships and complex equipment installations.
• Knowledge of safety standards, lockout/tagout (LOTO) requirements.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary technical liaison with OEM providers.
• Manage new equipment and process implementation.
• Drive overall safe operation of equipment.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Hands-on experience with automated equipment

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, or related field

Tools

CMMS systems

PLC programming

Job description

A solar manufacturing company based in Orlando, Florida is seeking an experienced Equipment Engineer to optimize automated production lines. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in engineering, and strong troubleshooting skills. Responsibilities include managing equipment lifecycle, improving operational efficiency, and collaborating with OEM suppliers. This role requires strong analytical abilities and a hands-on approach to engineering challenges.