Manufacturing Engineering

At Nextracker we are leading in the energy transition providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and control software solutions for solar power plants as well as strategic services to capture the full value of solar power plants for our customers. Our talented worldwide teams are transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology data monitoring and analysis services. As a company driving the clean energy transition sustainability is not just a word. Its a core part of our business and our operations. Our sustainability efforts are based on five cornerstones : People Community Environment Innovation and Integrity. We are creative collaborative and passionate problem-solvers from diverse backgrounds driven by our shared mission to provide smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigate climate change for future generations. Make your mark with Nextracker. Responsibilities Lead technical qualification efforts to support product launches. Support product development using the overall prioritization milestones deliverables and successful criteria for product qualification and ramp. Focus will balance quality customer satisfaction cost and sustainability Coordinate product management engineering quality project engineering applications engineering and vendors to formulate and review task plans and deliverable items ensures conformance with program task schedules and costs Identify and analyze problems taking the initiative to implement improvements identified with a recognized business benefit Lead cost reduction initiatives for assigned suppliers Coordinate the day-to-day activities required to deliver all projects and deliverables on time Troubleshoot manufacturing and equipment issues; own rootcause analysis and corrective actions documenting results Host recurring project meetings and deliver status updates to all stakeholders Actively participate in meetings and business development opportunities as needed Internal customer voice; an advocate for the customer within Nextracker Visit frequently suppliers and keep track of execution performance Requirements Advanced Negotiation skills Experience with steel or EMS manufacturers and manufacturing process and regulations Experience in CM or OEM manufacturing including two years working regularly with one or more factories on process development DFM tooling readiness and product launches Experience in at least two of the following processes : o Steel : stamping drilling laser cutting tube bending or welding o EMS : Assembly jigs and fixture design / improvement mechanical / automated assembly equipment troubleshooting tool design assembly process mapping Solid structuring and analytical skills to keep track of multiple projects and vendors in an international and multicultural environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office especially in Excel and PowerPoint Ability to report and present a strategy at executive level Advanced communication skills (written and verbal) Fluent oral and written communications at least in English. Other European languages will be a plus Strong cross-functional communication and collaboration skills as a significant part of the team and suppliers are remote Results orientated and demonstrated ability to think out of the box to drive results Ability to handle ambiguity and respond quickly and flexibly Autonomous Availability to travel on a regular basis (minimum 60% during the first year local travel in Europe) Preferred Experience Bachelors degree in mechanical Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering (or higher) 5-10years experience in steel or EMS fabrication with proven ownership of equipment installation and volume rampup Experience working in a multicultural environment English : C1 / C2 Key Skills Engineering Support,Front Office Management,Art & Design,Airlines,Jboss,Clinical Job Details Employment Type: Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Nextracker is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit qualifications and abilities. Nextracker does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of : age race religion color sex national origin marital status sexual orientation gender identity veteran status disability pregnancy status or any other status protected by law. Nextracker provides reasonable accommodation so that qualified applicants with a disability may participate in the selection process. Please advise us of any accommodations you request in order to express interest in a position. Thank you for considering a career with Nextracker. #J-18808-Ljbffr