JobDescription
ProjectQualityEngineer
e-STORAGE is a subsidiary of Canadian Solar and a leading company specializing in the design, manufacturing, and integration of battery energy storage systems for utility-scale applications. The CompanyoffersitsownproprietaryLFPbatterysolution,comprehensiveEPCservices,andinnovative solutions aimed at improving grid operations, integrating clean energy, and contributing to a sustainablefuture.e-STORAGEhassuccessfullyimplementedovermultipleGWhDCofbatteryenergy storage solutions in various locations, including North and South America, the United Kingdom,
Australia,andEastAsia.Thissignificantaccomplishmentsolidifiese-STORAGE'spositionasakeyplayer in the global energy storage integration industry. Currently, the Company operates two fully
automated,state-of-the-artmanufacturingfacilitieswithanannualproductioncapacityapproaching 20 GWh. e-STORAGE is fully equipped to continue providing high-quality, scalable energy storage solutions and contribute to the widespread adoption of clean energy.
Foradditionalinformationaboute-STORAGE,visitwww.csestorage.com
CanadianSolarwasfoundedin2001inCanadaandhasbeenlistedonNASDAQsince2006.Itisnow one of the world's largest solar technology and renewable energy companies. Canadian Solar is a leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic modules, a provider of solar energy and battery storage solutions, and a developer of utility-scale solar power and battery storage projects with a
geographicallydiversifiedpipelineinvariousstagesofdevelopment.Overthepast23years,Canadian Solar has successfully delivered over 102 GW of premium-quality solar photovoltaic modules to customersacrosstheworld.Since enteringtheprojectdevelopmentbusiness in2010,CanadianSolar has developed, built, and connected over 9 GWp of solar power projects and over 3 GWh of battery storageprojectsglobally.Currently,theCompanyhasapproximately700MWpofsolarpowerprojects in operation, 8 GWp of projects under construction or in backlog (late-stage), and an additional 17
GWp of projects in advanced and early-stage pipeline. In addition, the Company has a total battery storageprojectdevelopmentpipelineof52GWh,includingapproximately2GWhunderconstruction orinbacklog,andanadditional50GWhinadvancedandearly-stagedevelopment.CanadianSolaris one of the most bankable companies in the solar and renewable energy industry.
ForadditionalinformationaboutCanadianSolar,visitwww.canadiansolar.com
PositionTitle: | ProjectQualityEngineer |
Department: | Quality |
Entity: | e-STORAGE |
ReportsTo: | ProjectQualityManager |
Location: | Glasgow, Edinburgh,Manchester, London,UK |
PositionSummary:
CSe-StorageislookingforaProjectQualityEngineertoexecuteandmonitorallprojectqualitywork.The Project Quality Engineer is responsible for executing the Project’s Site-Specific Quality Plan (SSQP),
tracking root cause analysis (RCA) of any quality issues, and communicating solutions developed and lessons learned. This individual serves as a point of contact for coordination with different parties includingownerrepresentatives,EPCcontractors,equipmentsuppliers,O&MserviceprovidersandCS estorage team members. Strong dedication of achieving quality objectives, extensive experience in
projectqualityexecution,knowledgeofmanufacturing,functionandO&Mofinverters,transformersor lithium-ion battery, good communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills, and capabilities of working under pressure and tight timeline are highly valued in this position.
PrimaryResponsibilities:
•Develop,execute,andreviewtheProjectSiteSpecificQualityPlan(SSQP)andtheInspectionand Test Plan (ITP) with internal project team members and external suppliers and contractors to meet clients’ contractual requirements and expectations.
•Plan, execute, and monitor all aspects of project quality assurance activities at different project phases.Answerqualityquestionnaires,understandcontractualqualityrequirements,create,and review Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), conduct quality audits and RCA.
•Leadandfacilitatethegenerationoflessonslearnedfrompastprojectsandtheirimplementation in future projects for continuous improvement in project quality.
•IdentifyandtrackqualityIssues/observations/non-compliances,documentandcommunicate their resolutions in accordance with the contractual requirements and the SSQP.
•Coordinatewithandsupportengineering,projectexecution,andO&Mteamsinresolving equipment problems and proactively preventing performance issues. Assist commercial, procurement and legal teams with quality-related tasks.
•Implementandupdateprojectqualitymanagementsystem(PQMS)accordingtoISOstandards to meet the ever-evolving BESS business development and project quality needs.
•Cultivate and exemplify a quality culture that focuses on awareness of personal impacts, openness,andwillingnesstolearnandgetbettertogether,doingthingssafelyandrightthefirst time, and promoting continuous improvement in everything we do at CS e-Storage.
•TravelwithinUS,Canada,Europe,Australia,andotherlocationswherebusinessrequireswith shortnoticeinweekendsorovernight.Workflexiblehours(evenings,weekends)asrequired.
•PerformotherdutiesasassignedbytheQualityDirectorandthemanagement.
QualificationsandExperience:
•Bachelor’sdegreeoraboveinqualitydisciplines,engineering,projectmanagement,orsimilar subject areas.
•Proventrackrecordsinprojectqualitywithaminimumof3years’experienceinasimilarrole, preferably in the renewable energy industry or automotive industry.
•CapableofconductingRCAandtrackingitsprogresstocompletionanddrivingsuppliersfor temporary containment and permanent corrective actions.
•Hands-onexperienceinqualityplanning,qualityassurance,qualitycontrol,andcontinuous improvement.
•Knowledgeofmanufacturing,functionandO&Mofinverters,transformers,orlithium-ion battery products; willing and able to learn new subjects and skills.
•Goodatdeveloping/maintainingfruitfulrelationshipsandworkingeffectivelywithglobalcross functional cross-cultural colleagues, customers, suppliers, and contractors on quality matters.
•Abletodistillanddeliverclearandsuccinctmessagestailoredfordifferentaudiences.
•Haveadeepdrivetogetresultsandcompletetaskstosuccessfullyandtimelyachieve deliverables in a fast-paced business environment.
•Abletoremainproductiveandgetthingsdoneinahybridworkenvironmentwithexcellentfocus and time management skills under minimum supervision.
•Apositive,resilient,dedicated,flexibleanddependableindividual,highlymotivatedself-starter, good communicator, and resourceful team player.
Compensation& Benefits:
CanadianSolaroffersacompetitivesalaryplusfullycomprehensivebenefitsandperformancebonus package based on an annual objective achievement.
CanadianSolarInc.isanEqualOpportunityEmployer(EOE).Qualifiedapplicantsareconsideredfor employmentwithoutregardtoage,race,color,religion,sex,nationalorigin,sexualorientation, disability, or veteran status.
