SUNPOWER
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https://careers.sunpower.com/job/San-Jose-Mechatronics-Engineer-CA-95101/408671900/>
https://careers.sunpower.com/job/San-Jose-Mechatronics-Engineer-CA-95101/408671900/
Please also directly email Jason Kalus at
<mailto:Jason.Kalus_at_SunPowerCorp.com>Jason.Kalus_at_SunPowerCorp.com
with your resume.
Mechatronics Engineer III
Do you want to make a bigger impact on the world?
SunPower’s vision is to change the way the world
is powered, and we are doing that every day with
a brilliant, passionate and driven team. SunPower
is widely recognized as the global leader in
high-efficiency solar for residential, commercial
and utility markets. We operate in North America,
Europe, Asia and Australia and are seeking
talented people to join us in building a global clean energy future.
SunPower is committed to the success of our
company, our employees and the communities around
the world that need us most. We support our
employees’ commitment to their communities
through a culture of volunteerism, and through
The SunPower Foundation, which makes grants to
green initiatives throughout the world. As a
company, we operate with the highest sustainability standards.
In an industry that is reshaping the world’s
energy future, there’s no better place to be than SunPower.
SUMMARY OF ROLE
SunPower is seeking a bright, self-driven,
independent thinking engineer to be part of the
world class Modules R&D group at SunPower
Corporation. As part of the team, he/she will be
responsible for the engineering design and
sustaining of the P-Series Stringer toolset. The
P-Series Stringer consists of a series of
automation machines which use new manufacturing
techniques to make solar modules. In your role,
you will drive new innovation in cutting edge
robotic, mechatronic, and machine vision
techniques. This position will work closely with
System R&D, Cell R&D, Reliability, New Product
Integration and Global Manufacturing to implement
new features and keep existing tools online in a fast paced environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the
following (other duties may be assigned):
· Own and lead development of the next
generation of automation technologies for solar manufacturing
· Debug issues with robot, vision, and
mechatronic systems, while sustaining existing
designs by developing robust solutions to problems
· Implement design decisions around new feature requests
· Design contingency plans for critical machine updates
· Analyze technical requirements with the team to gauge level of effort
· Write technical documentation for new
features that can be easily understood by peers
· Test new features before large scale
implementation to minimize bugs and downtime
· Keep abreast of new technologies
· Communicate with and drive
vendors/partners for component procurement.
· Enhance overall ability of SunPower to
succeed in cost reduction projects, including
opportunity identification, cost analysis,
project planning, execution, and reporting
· Work across department boundaries to
form cross-functional teams per the requirements of individual projects
· Support deployment of new concepts,
tools, and processes in high volume global manufacturing
Minimum Requirements:
· Minimum B.S. in Electrical Engineering,
Mechanical Engineering or related field.
· 5 years of experience in automation,
mechatronics, robotics, or related field.
· Strong understanding of
electro-mechanical principles and interaction
between electrical and mechanical components
· Working knowledge in computer science
(C, Python, Matlab) and mechatronic fields (PLCs,
ladder logic, embedded systems)
· Hands-on experience in lab and production environments
· Track record of successful delivery of
new designs from concept to production
· Ability to read and create electrical schematics
· Ability to apply scientific problem-solving techniques
· Experience with data logging, analysis, and relationship with theory
· Self-driven, motivated, with ability to
work both independently and with diverse teams
· Strong communication skills – both written and verbal
· Strong customer focused attitude
· Willing to travel to and work at
SunPower manufacturing sites and/or suppliers up to 15% of the time
Preferred Requirements:
· Min 2 years hands on experience in an
automated tool manufacturing environment
· Min 2 years hands on experience working
on controls for industrial robots
· Demonstrated track record for project
management and ability to expedite new project
introduction in a global environment
· Strong communication, goal-setting, and project management skills
· Ability to quickly process large
amounts of information, assess critical path
issues and drive timely to resolution
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is SunPower’s policy to provide equal
employment opportunity to all applicants and
employees. SunPower disapproves of, and will not
tolerate, unlawful discrimination against any
applicant or employee because of race, color,
national origin or ancestry, gender (including
pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical
conditions), gender identity, age, religion,
disability, family care status, veteran status,
marital status, sexual orientation, or any other
basis protected by local, state or federal laws
Are you ready to change the future? You have the
opportunity to join the company that helped
establish solar markets around the world and
continues to innovate in the renewable energy
space. SunPower has facilities in the US, Europe
and Asia, and we are seeking talented people to
join us in building a clean energy future.
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Received on 2017-05-30 11:53:56