Joining TÜV Rheinland means working for one of the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification service providers with more than 20,000 employees globally. Our employees are our most important asset. That is why we invest in their development and offer competitive pay, multiple health insurance plan options, and a 401(k) with up to 6% company match. At the same time we live an international, team-oriented culture characterized by respect, collegiality and openness. This enables our employees to develop their potential, apply new knowledge and methods directly - and plan a long-term career with real opportunities for advancement.
SUMMARY:
As an experienced Solar Quality Expert, you will provide technical support for a global customer of TÜV Rheinland in the field of testing, witnessing and inspection for PV products and laboratory activities.
TASK:
- Acquisition and management of projects in the field of design and safety qualification and certification of solar modules (c-Si)
- Testing and Witnessing Solar modules based on technical procedure such as IEC EN 61215 / 61730, UL 61215 / 61730 & CAN CSA 22.2 and other standards at a Customer Testing Facility lab
- Qualification of PV products and components at a photovoltaic test laboratory
- Conduct remote / onsite audit to the client’s laboratory
- Review test plans and reports / creating inspection and audit reports
- Carrying out regular monitoring of production facilities
- Coordinate with global TUV Rheinland solar team to ensure technical capacity and capabilities for service delivery. Ensure customer satisfaction is achieved.
- Provide and exchange technical knowledge to the customer
PROFILE:
- Must be articulate, professional and be customer service oriented
- Practical training / work experience in electrical engineering desirable
- Experience in project management and project documentation
- High level of quality awareness
- Self-confident appearance in the role of an independently acting testing institute
- Expert knowledge for the application of metrological systems for the collection of PV module characteristics (insulation measurement, IV characteristics, EL recordings, etc.)
- Independent and self-reliant work
- fluent English, written and spoken
- Ability to travel approximately up to 15%. May include international travel. Valid Passport and Driver’s License required.
EDUCATION:
- Solar/Quality Technician or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Field, or equivalent education and/or experience.
EXPERIENCE:
- At least 1 to 3 years’ experience in Solar/PV industry
- Demonstrable experience in the field of PV testing and inspection
WORK LOCATION:
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