Solar Field Testing Engineer — Remote, Frequent Travel

Intertek USA; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Intertek USA is seeking a PV Field Testing Engineer to join our Clean Energy Associates (CEA) team, a remote role with frequent travel to client sites for PV module testing, inspections, and commissioning verification.

You will troubleshoot, analyze data, and coordinate with client representatives while maintaining safety, environmental, and quality standards. This position requires travel up to 80% and resilience in outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• B.S. in engineering or physics (4+ year degree).
• Understanding of the components and operation of PV modules and systems.
• PV testing/inspection, O&M, or electrician experience with PV systems preferred.
• Experience with I-V Curve Tracing, Megger Testing, Infrared Scanning, Visual Inspection, and Multimeter Use.
• Interpreting EL images and I-V curve traces is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; strong record-keeping; proficient MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Travel to client sites and perform audits, inspections, and commissioning on PV systems.
• Analyze test data and assist in report generation.
• Participate in PV inspections to ensure safe testing and data management.
• Use and maintain test devices and tools.
• Coordinate with client representatives and other onsite personnel.
• Visit PV manufacturing facilities for quality control audits.

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics

NABCEP certification preferred

Tools

I-V Curve Tracing

Megger Testing

Infrared Scanning

Visual Inspection

Multimeter Use

Job description

Intertek USA is seeking a PV Field Testing Engineer to join our Clean Energy Associates (CEA) team, a remote role with frequent travel to client sites for PV module testing, inspections, and commissioning verification.

You will troubleshoot, analyze data, and coordinate with client representatives while maintaining safety, environmental, and quality standards. This position requires travel up to 80% and resilience in outdoor conditions.