Program Manager - Quality & Testing at PosiGen

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Solar Energy, Renewable EnergyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or equivalent experience
10+ years of experience in the Electrical Industry
5+ years of experience in testing of electromechanical products, preferably related to solar PV panels, inverters, communication devices, and mounting systems
Demonstrated familiarity with product certification and testing requirements (IEC61215, UL61730, UL1741, ASTM, etc.)
Preferred hands-on experience with advanced testing techniques such as electroluminescence (EL), infrared (IR), and curve trace analysis for solar panels
Solid experience in testing complex electromechanical systems, focusing on reliability, performance, functional, and quality testing
Strong technical expertise in electrical and electronics
Extensive knowledge of product testing and inspection methodologies
In-depth understanding of industry standards and regulations
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
High attention to detail with a strong commitment to quality
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Able to work independently and collaboratively

Responsibilities

Develop and implement comprehensive inspection and test procedures for retrofitted solar products, including inverters, communication devices, solar panels, and mounting systems
Ensure that all products meet power, performance, quality, and safety requirements in compliance with relevant industry standards (IEC61215, UL61730, UL1741, ASTM, etc.)
Plan, execute, and oversee the inspection and testing processes, implementing operational improvements to achieve high throughput and efficiency
Utilize advanced testing techniques such as electroluminescence (EL), infrared (IR), and curve trace analysis for solar panels
Document and report on inspection and test results meticulously
Maintain and report on retrofit inventory & data integrity
Collect, analyze, and summarize quality data and other key performance indicators (KPIs) on a regular basis
Identify trends, potential issues, and areas for improvement
Generate comprehensive reports to communicate findings to relevant stakeholders
Investigate and determine the root causes of product failures
Develop and implement effective corrective actions to prevent recurrence
Provide appropriate dispositions for defective products
Collaborate with field installation or retrofit crews, logistics personnel, and RMA personnel to forecast schedules for product quality inspections
Maintain meticulous documentation of quality and test procedures in accordance with ISO 9001 requirements

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Electronics Engineering

Product Testing

Quality Assurance

Electroluminescence

Infrared Testing

Curve Trace Analysis

Solar Panels

Inverters

Mounting Systems

IEC61215

UL61730

UL1741

ASTM

Regulatory Compliance

Manufacturing

Inspection Protocols

PosiGen

Leases solar panels to homeowners

About PosiGen

PosiGen operates in the renewable energy sector, focusing on making solar power accessible to homeowners, regardless of their income or credit score. The company provides solar panels through a leasing model, allowing customers to benefit from solar energy without the high upfront costs typically associated with purchasing a system. This leasing option includes maintenance and insurance, ensuring a hassle-free experience for users. Additionally, PosiGen offers a zero-cost home energy audit to help homeowners identify ways to improve energy efficiency, further lowering their energy expenses and carbon footprint. Unlike many competitors, PosiGen targets homeowners who may not have the financial means to invest in solar systems upfront, making their services particularly appealing to those seeking convenience and simplicity. The company's goal is to help homeowners reduce their energy costs while promoting environmental sustainability.

St. Rose, LouisianaHeadquarters

2011Year Founded

$214MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

EnergyIndustries

501-1,000Employees