Solar Module Certification & Project Lead

Qcells USA Corp.; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Qcells USA Corp. seeks a Project Management Engineer to lead certification planning and project management for solar module products.

The role involves coordinating with external certifying bodies, internal teams, and overseas engineers to keep certification on track within overall development schedules. The candidate will independently lead technical discussions, justify engineering decisions, and drive alignment while traveling to Korea, Germany, and U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (materials, chemical, polymer, mechanical, electrical).
• Experience in product development and project management.
• Experience managing third-party certification bodies or labs.
• Ability to interpret test data and translate results into decisions.
• Strong English communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead IEC/UL and other certification activities for new products and material changes.
• Manage product development schedules and align certification timelines with milestones.
• Lead technical communication with third‑party cert bodies, test labs, and external organizations.
• Explain engineering rationale, clarify requirements and test scope, and negotiate to drive alignment.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, quality, sales, and overseas engineering teams to reduce delays.
• Travel to Korea, Germany, and domestic U.S. sites as needed for meetings and certification activities.

Skills

Project management

Certification management

English communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Negotiation

Independent leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Job description

Qcells USA Corp. seeks a Project Management Engineer to lead certification planning and project management for solar module products.

The role involves coordinating with external certifying bodies, internal teams, and overseas engineers to keep certification on track within overall development schedules. The candidate will independently lead technical discussions, justify engineering decisions, and drive alignment while traveling to Korea, Germany, and U.S.