Senior Applications Engineer

About FTC Solar Inc

FTC Solar is a leading global provider of solar tracker systems, engineering services, and cutting-edge technology. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and excellence, ensuring our teams thrive while driving renewable energy forward. We value bold ideas and diverse perspectives, making FTC Solar an ideal environment for professionals passionate about clean energy and efficient operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage Applications Engineering team within FTC Solar
• Define continuous improvement roadmap for released tracker products
• Work closely with Field Operations to understand and address field installation issues
• Support and define improvements in testing for tracker components
• Analysis and improvement of field performance
• Work closely with Quality and R&D to resolve field failures and provide technical oversight of proposed remediations

QUALIFICATIONS

• BS, MS or PhD in technical discipline related to trackers (Mech Eng., Structural Eng. or equivalent)
• 8+ Years work experience in solar
• Previous supervisory experience or demonstrated experience managing people in teams / projects
• Demonstrated ability in problem solving
• Critical thinking
• Good communication skills both oral and written
• Organizational skills

WORKING CONDITIONS

FTC Solar is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees