Canadian Solar Inc. · 1 month ago
HVAC Engineer
Shelbyville, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expCanadian Solar Inc. is a leading manufacturer of solar panels and energy solutions, committed to sustainability and employee growth. The HVAC Engineer will ensure the efficient operation of HVAC and environmental control systems in a manufacturing environment, supporting cleanroom areas and maintaining compliance with safety and quality requirements.
EnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergySolar
Responsibilities
Oversee and maintain HVAC systems including MAU, AHU, RAU, chillers, cooling towers, boilers, scrubbers, dehumidification units, and exhaust systems
Maintain cleanroom temperature/humidity/pressure conditions for cell manufacturing areas
Monitor environmental stability for module and ESS pack assembly lines
Ensure air filtration systems (HEPA/ULPA) meet production requirements
Implement maintenance programs to ensure continuous HVAC performance and minimize downtime
Troubleshoot system failures affecting cell production, material storage, or equipment operation
Conduct inspections and recommend system improvements
Support ISO/Class environmental compliance for electrode production, cell assembly, and formation areas
Adjust HVAC operations to meet process changes, new equipment loads, or safety requirements
Analyze HVAC energy use and identify efficiency improvements
Participate in optimization projects to reduce energy consumption in temperature-controlled areas
Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, ASHRAE, NFPA, and local regulations
Support indoor air quality monitoring, ventilation safety, and chemical exhaust requirements
Maintain HVAC logs, inspection records, deviation reports, and parameter control documents
Prepare reports on HVAC stability, deviations, and corrective actions
Ensure documentation is up-to-date and compliant with regulatory requirements
Oversee HVAC vendors during installation, commissioning, and maintenance
Review proposals, invoices, and performance
Work closely with facility staff, management, and other departments to address facility needs and support operational goals
Provide training and support to staff on facility-related procedures and safety practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Facility Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
1-2 years of experience in facility management, building systems maintenance, or a similar role. (battery or semiconductor a plus)
Knowledge of cleanroom environmental control, filtration systems, and stability management
Familiarity with safety regulations, local laws and regulations as well as industry standards
Strong knowledge of building systems, HVAC, and mechanical systems
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and project management skills
Proficiency in facility management software and tools
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred
Certification in facility management (e.g., Certified Facility Manager (CFM), Facility Management Professional (FMP))
Experience with energy management and sustainability practices
Knowledge of regulatory requirements specific to the industry or facility type
Ability to adapt to changing technologies and industry trends
Willingness to continuously learn and update skills
Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Medical/dental/life/disability program
PTO
Company
Canadian Solar Inc.
Canadian Solar was founded in 2001 in Canada and is one of the world's largest solar technology and renewable energy companies.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2023 (3)
2021 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.05BKey Investors
PAGBanco do Nordeste do BrasilAustralian Renewable Energy Agency
2026-01-07Post Ipo Debt· $200M
2024-08-19Post Ipo Debt· $200M
2023-10-17Post Ipo Debt· $123.53M
Leadership Team
Shawn Qu
Chairman and CEO
Colin Parkin
President
Recent News
2026-01-09
2026-01-09
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