Senior Solar Equipment Engineer, Space Power Systems

K2 Space; Los Angeles (CA); Vor Ort; USD 150.000 - 220.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Equity

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

K2 Space in Los Angeles seeks a Solar Equipment Engineer to own automated solar array manufacturing equipment, coordinating installation, qualification, and sustaining mechanical and electrical systems of the solar manufacturing line.

You will work with process and manufacturing engineers to improve uptime, lead root cause investigations, and implement maintenance strategies; familiarity with SPC and tools is preferred. Requires a BS in engineering and 5+ years in related fields.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field as listed.
• 5+ years experience in photovoltaics, power systems, semiconductor equipment, or automation.

Aufgaben

• Install, qualify, maintain, and improve solar array manufacturing equipment with facilities/process engineers.
• Own equipment reliability and uptime; design and analyze experiments to reduce variance.
• Develop preventive and predictive maintenance strategies and spare parts programs.
• Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams on equipment design improvements.
• Establish performance metrics (OEE, MTBF, MTTR) and SPC for hardware stability.
• Report factory health to leadership with clear equipment performance documentation.

Kenntnisse

Photovoltaics

Power systems

Semiconductor equipment

Automation

Solar arrays knowledge

IV curves & test methods

Robotics & motion control

SPC & statistical analysis

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in physics, materials science, mechanical engineering, aerospace, or electrical engineering

Tools

CAD (NX/CATIA/SolidWorks)

Python

MATLAB

JMP / Minitab

Jobbeschreibung

K2 Space in Los Angeles seeks a Solar Equipment Engineer to own automated solar array manufacturing equipment, coordinating installation, qualification, and sustaining mechanical and electrical systems of the solar manufacturing line.

You will work with process and manufacturing engineers to improve uptime, lead root cause investigations, and implement maintenance strategies; familiarity with SPC and tools is preferred. Requires a BS in engineering and 5+ years in related fields.