Nextpower LLC, USA
Nextpower LLC, USA

Product Engineer

TLDR

Support PV module compatibility review for select regions, collaborating with Sales to ensure IEC-compliant modules integrate with Nextpower's solar tracking systems.

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION

SECTION ONE

JOB OUTLINE

Job Title:

Product Engineer

Department:

Product & Engineering

Division:

Product Compatibility – PV Module

Job Grade:

Reports To: Charlie Zha - Director, Product Management (Module & RC)

Other Relationships or Department: N/A

Approved by:  Craig Wildman – Director, Product Management

Updated by:   Charlie Zha

Date: October 27th, 2025

SECTION TWO

KEY AREAS

Job Summary/Purpose:

NEXTracker is the leading provider of intelligent solar tracking systems, offering advanced solutions that optimize the performance and reliability of utility-scale solar power plants around the world. Our talented worldwide team is transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology, data monitoring and analysis services.

As Business is fast extending, P&E team is looking for a product engineer to support Sales team for PV module compatibility review focusing on certain regions. The role is located in Shanghai, China.

Desired Characteristics & Qualifications:

Self-motivated, independent, technical aptitude and excellent interpersonal skills

A Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a similar discipline

2~3 years of technical support experience with PV modules

Knowledge of module testing and IEC compliance

Willingness to travel (<30% of time) within China and globally.

Proficiency in English language at a professional level.

SECTION THREE

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

Manage Form-Fit Function tests accordingly (including data collection and report generating)

Manage loading tests of various PV module / tracker product combinations as required (including data collection and report generating)

Travel to PV module manufacturers and 3rd party testing facilities as required

Module related document (Test guide/3rd party report) and test tracking sheet (loading test / FFF test / project specific related test) recording

Communicate with Sale/Project/PJE for moving projects forward according to the client’s request

At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we’re building the foundation for the world’s next generation of clean energy infrastructure.

We are Nextpower

Nextpower builds an integrated clean energy technology platform that merges structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our platform enables customers to harness the full potential of solar power through improved project delivery, performance, and reliability. By leveraging smart technology and advanced automation, we are transforming how solar power plants are designed and operated globally.

Founded
Founded 2013
Employees
500+ employees
Industry
renewables & environment
Funding stage
Public
Total raised
$1.2B raised
Last funding
Raised October 2025
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