At Canadian Solar, our vision is to make lives better by bringing electricity powered by the sun to millions of people worldwide. As a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions, we've been an industry front-runner since our founding in 2001. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in all parts of our organization as we navigate the complexities of a booming industry.
Throughout Canadian Solar's subsidiaries, e-Storage, Recurrent Energy, MSS and CSI Solar Co., we invest in our employees' growth. Our training programs and promotional opportunities ensure we all can continue to learn. We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide various flexible work options to support our employees' well-being. Join our team to "Make the Difference" by creating a lasting positive impact on the world and the communities where we operate.
Description:
The Lab Engineer is responsible for developing raw material and finished goods testing procedure, including installing and troubleshooting electronic and mechanical equipment, utilizing engineering principles and test technology.
Responsibilities:
• Perform product evaluation and testing with measuring and diagnostic devices.
• Install and maintain equipment, develop new test methods, and test jig designs.
• Conduct research and analysis to identify areas for test/measurement metrology improvement and implement solutions to optimize productivity, reduce costs, and enhance accurate of test data.
• Analyze test data, do failure analysis, communicate results and issues to staff. • Perform in house device calibration. Develop or implement Calibration tracking program, using either proprietary software or in-house methods.
• Help to attain comprehensive support by providing analytical services and expert technical.
• Test and release incoming and finished products.
• Maintain accurate quality records and reports in computer system.
• Coordinate external regulatory audits and calibrations services.
• Support ISO 9001 activities, including preparation and maintenance of work instructions and other documentation.
• Stay updated with industry trends, technological advancements, and emerging manufacturing techniques to drive continuous improvement.
• Adhere to all environmental, health and safety rules and policies.
• Conduct other duties as required.
Qualifications and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing or lab engineering role. Familiarity with regulatory requirement such as ISO17025.
• Strong computer skills in MS office, ability to set up PC controlled inspection devices.
• Experience using the testing equipment like power supplies, environmental test chamber etc.
• Knowledge of reliability test and UL61730 is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a systematic approach to troubleshooting technical issues.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation abilities.
• Desire for innovative thinking and continual learning
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Team player with a flexible attitude and the ability to prioritize workload and handle multiple tasks/deadlines.
• Some heavy lifting may be required.
