Qcells North America ยท 14 hours ago
Equipment Engineer
Dalton, GA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expQcells North America is focused on the manufacturing of solar modules, and they are seeking an Equipment Engineer to oversee the manufacturing process. The role involves running diagnostic tests, performing maintenance, and supporting the development and improvement of solar module equipment.
Renewables & Environment
Responsibilities
Run diagnostic tests and repair malfunctioning equipment in all areas of plant automation
Commission control systems, troubleshoot operational issues, perform equipment, and process instrumentation calibration including flow and pressure transmitters, and level sensors
Perform preventative maintenance; ensure stock of critical spares, properly input data into the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), execute work orders, back up programs and keep prints and manuals current
Utilize established SolidWorks CAD guidelines and department design procedures to create solid models and detail drawings
Troubleshoot all programmable logic control (PLC), HMI, motor, and motor control problems
Perform root cause failure analysis for failed parts and use materials/fabrication knowledge to design improvements
Identify critical machine components and analyze critical design features to ensure reliability in final operating environment
Complete assigned work orders, write work requests and collaborate with other team members to troubleshoot and repair processing and solar module equipment
Support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the solar module equipment
Adhere to the policies and procedures of Hanwha Q CELLS USA, Inc
Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field preferred
0-2 years of related experience
Machine design experience includes specification of bearings, drive train components and design of fabricated components for proper fit and assembly
Demonstrated skills with SolidWorks, including SolidWorks explorer, sheet metal, toolbox, bill of materials and weldments
Materials knowledge (corrosion, failure mechanisms, strength of materials) is critical
Strong proficiency in related software including AutoCAD and MS Office applications, and project management tools
Project management, finite element, or other mechanical analysis software, PDM system (direct experience with Synergies Adept is desirable)
Assertive, able to cope with pressure, a team player
Able to stand and walk in the production area throughout the workday
Able to lift to 50 pounds without restriction
Reaching, pushing, pulling, or lifting as required within limits set by Hanwha Q CELLS USA, Inc
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Preferred
Experience with factory automation, i.e., robotics, or complex servo-controlled systems
Be able to work voluntarily and creatively and constantly improve your competences
Stay responsible for job related problems and maintain job ownership
Company
Qcells North America
Qcells is a renowned complete energy solutions provider in solar cell and module, energy storage, downstream project business and energy retail.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Danielle Merfeld
EVP and Global Chief Technology Officer
Taerim Kim
HR Generalist (Global CTO Org)
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