Apply on Employer Site

Nextracker Inc. · 1 day ago

VP, Engineering - Power Conversion and eBOS

Fremont, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$300K/yr - $340K/yr

15+ years exp

Nextracker Inc. is driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform. The Vice President Engineering of Power Conversion and eBOS is responsible for leading the global engineering organizations, providing technical leadership, and overseeing product strategy for power conversion solutions and eBOS architectures in utility-scale solar and renewable energy systems.

Renewables & Environment

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Define the long-term technology roadmap for Power Conversion and eBOS product lines, aligned with corporate objectives and market evolution

Serve as the primary technical authority for all engineering decisions within these domains

Provide clear vision, prioritization, and resource direction for multiple engineering groups globally

Collaborate closely with Product Management, Operations, Supply Chain, and Executive Leadership to drive product portfolio success

Lead, mentor, and scale global teams of 40+ engineers, fostering a high-performance culture focused on innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement

Develop organizational structure, roles, and competencies needed to meet business and technology objectives

Oversee recruiting, career development, succession planning, and performance management across the engineering organization

Ensure all power conversion and eBOS products meet Nextpower’s standards for performance, reliability, cost, and scalability

Guide teams through full product lifecycle — concept, architecture, design, validation, certification, launch, and sustaining engineering

Drive cross-functional alignment on specifications, testing requirements, and design milestones

Promote engineering rigor, including system modeling, simulation, design reviews, and root-cause analysis

Oversee development schedules, budgeting, resourcing, and risk management across multiple concurrent engineering programs

Establish engineering processes that improve quality, speed, and predictability of product delivery

Ensure compliance with global standards, regulatory guidelines, and industry best practices for power electronics and electrical systems

Act as the executive engineering representative in key customer interactions, technology partnerships, and industry forums

Support supply chain and manufacturing teams in evaluating new technologies, components, and strategic suppliers

Drive collaboration with external research institutions, certification bodies, and advanced technology partners

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringPower ElectronicsPower Conversion SystemsInverter DesignRenewable Energy EngineeringEngineering LeadershipGrid IntegrationPassion for Renewable EnergyCommunicationCross-Functional CollaborationStrategic Thinking

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, Renewable Energy Engineering, or a related field

15+ years of engineering leadership experience in power conversion, power electronics, or electrical systems

Proven track record leading large, globally distributed engineering organizations

Deep technical expertise in inverter design, power conversion systems, grid integration, or eBOS architectures

Strong executive presence with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization

Preferred

Experience in utility-scale solar, energy storage, or renewable energy product environments

Demonstrated success delivering high-reliability hardware products to global markets

MBA or relevant business leadership training

Company

Nextracker Inc.

Nextpower™ (formerly Nextracker) designs, engineers, and delivers an advanced energy technology platform for solar power plants, innovating across structural, electrical, and digital domains.

Founded in 2013

Fremont, CA, US

1001-5000 employees

H1B Sponsorship

Nextracker Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (28)

2024 (23)

2023 (16)

2022 (17)

2021 (13)

2020 (17)