

Leading provider of solar energy solutions, manufacturing innovative photovoltaic modules.
16 hours ago
$68,800 - $98,000
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
New Iberia, Louisiana, United States
Onsite
Company Size
3,700 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Candidates may qualify with an Associate’s Degree in engineering or a related technical field plus three or more years of First Solar experience, or with six or more years of technical work experience in a manufacturing setting. A Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in engineering is also acceptable, with technical experience preferred.
Alternative qualifications include three or more years as a First Solar Maintenance Technician III, MET III, EPT III, or Equipment Coordinator III; a Journeyman certification combined with at least five years of industry experience; or ten or more years as a highly skilled technician/specialist, with industry‑recognized certification strongly preferred.
Physical demands include standing, walking, occasional stair climbing, and lifting up to 27 lb. Employees must wear required personal protective equipment and be able to use a respirator on the production floor.
All offers are contingent on a successful background check and any required tests. First Solar is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and inclusion across all protected classes.
First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset. The Manufacturing Engineer installs and qualifies new process equipment, troubleshoots day-to-day manufacturing issues, and implements system improvements that support throughput, yield, and product performance goals.
The position may have direct reports and requires occasional domestic and international travel. The estimated annual salary ranges from $68,800 to $98,000 with an 8 % bonus.