Senior Applications Engineer – North America
SolarBridge Technologies, Inc. has developed an innovative photovoltaic microinverter and monitoring solution that dramatically improves reliability, increases energy production, and simplifies installation for solar systems. We are seeking a candidate for the position of Sr. Applications Engineer. This position will have extensive customer engagement and will be responsible for providing the technical support necessary for large solar module manufacturers to create an AC module solution using SolarBridge’s microinverter and monitoring system.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with SolarBridge’s Sales and Product teams to support key accounts and generate design wins in support of corporate revenue and growth objectives
- Deliver pre-sales technical support during the design-in, qualification, regulatory, and factory integration stages
- Deliver post-sales technical support consisting of customer/channel training, field support, troubleshooting, and the creation of technical collateral such as application notes and white papers
- Become expert on all of SolarBridge’s products including the Pantheon microinverter, the Power Manager, and the Power Portal
- Resolve all customer issues in a timely manner
- Support the definition of future microinverter and management products
- Interact with SolarBridge’s R&D team to stay abreast of the company’s technology/direction and leverage them as an escalation path
- Gather and report intelligence from the field concerning industry, customer, and competitive developments
- Attend conferences, create tradeshow demos, and develop/deliver presentations as needed
A successful candidate will have an Electrical Engineering degree with a strong power electronics background and a minimum of 10 years of applications engineering or product development experience. The candidate must have a proven track record of successfully supporting large OEM customers. Prior solar experience is desired. Essential to the position are effective communication skills, strong analytical problem solving skills, good planning and organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and within a team environment. Approximately 40% to 60% travel is required. The position will be based in California or Austin, TX.
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected].