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Development Engineering Technician II
First Solar
Leading provider of solar energy solutions, manufacturing innovative photovoltaic modules.
Support DE testing in manufacturing/lab, run experiments, troubleshoot, and analyze data.
5d ago
$23 - $32
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Perrysburg, OH
Onsite
Company Size
3,700 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Project Management
Design
Construction services
Technical Services
Consulting
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Utilities
Commercial
Industrial
Role
What you would be doing
de testing
engineering tests
process troubleshooting
data analysis
equipment maintenance
process ownership
Comply with Company's Environmental, Quality, Safety or any other policies that have been enforced.
Will lift, push, or pull up to 27 pounds on an occasional basis.
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis.
Support DE tests in the manufacturing line or perform testing in a lab environment.
May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.
May assist in troubleshooting tool/process issues and suggest system improvements to achieve performance goals.
Will climb stairs on an occasional basis.
Will sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift.
Plan, coordinate and execute engineering tests (ETAs) on the production line, coupon line or laboratory, including coordination across team boundaries.
Has ownership within his/her functional group of a particular operational process or equipment. Oversee maintenance and trains others in this process.
Applies some technical skills to the position. May adapt procedures, processes, tools, equipment, and techniques to meet the more complex requirements of the position.
May compile and analyze test data from performed testing.
What you bring
high school
associate degree
bachelor degree
ms office
sql
troubleshooting
May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
Ability to troubleshoot basic to moderate process and equipment issues on the production line or in the lab.
Duties and tasks are frequently non-routine. Able to resolve many questions and problems independently.
High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years of relevant technical experience or 2 years of experience as a Development Engineer Technician I at First Solar.
Intermediate knowledge in MS Office and some knowledge of SQL/JMP.
Associate’s Degree in an engineering discipline or similar technical discipline and 3 years of relevant technical experience or 2 years of experience as a Development Engineer Technician I at First Solar.
20/40 vision in each eye, with or without correction, is required.
Bachelor’s Degree in engineering discipline or similar technical discipline, without prior technical work experience.
Ability to perform sample testing, semiconductor device fabrication and/or electrical or optical measurements.
All associates working on the production floor may be required to wear a respirator at any given time and thus, the ability to wear a respirator is a condition of employment and continued employment (requires little or no facial hair).
Use understanding of engineering & tech skills to interpret instructions into actions and experimental outcomes.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, protective jacket or apron and arm guards).
Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures.
Ability to communicate on a regular basis with all levels of associates.
Expert in execution of experiments in lab or floor. May train others.
Benefits
$23.03-$32.21 Hourly.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
candidates must successfully complete a background check and any required tests.
Since 2008, GHG intensity reduced ~77%; since 2020, energy per watt down 15%, water intensity down 48%
2023: manufacturing water recycling up 88%, 318M L recycled; water intensity down 6%, waste intensity down 28%
Series 6 Plus and Series 7 TR1 modules achieved EPEAT Climate+ (≤400 kg CO₂ e/kWp)
Manufacturing energy intensity per watt reduced 65% since 2009; goal: 74% by 2028
Inclusion & Diversity
Conducted RBA‑validated third‑party social audits across global manufacturing: U.S. and Vietnam received platinum rating; Malaysia facility assessed and corrective actions underway
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