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Reliability Engineer

Swift Solar
Posted February 26, 2025

San Carlos, California

Solar Energy

$105k - $160k

Full Time

Job Description

The Reliability Engineer at Swift Solar will focus on module reliability and IEC testing, identifying failure mechanisms, and collaborating with R&D teams to develop stable and reliable solar products. This role involves hands-on testing, data analysis, and contributing to the company's culture and growth.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct module reliability and IEC testing
  • Identify and understand failure mechanisms at the module level
  • Collaborate with module and cell R&D to support product development
  • Field modules at outdoor test sites and experiment with accelerated testing conditions
  • Create test plans for external analytical labs to investigate module failures
  • Engage with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and solve reliability issues

Requirements

  • Have 3 years of experience in PV reliability, or failure analysis
  • Are familiar with PV reliability test standards and methods
  • Are familiar with module and material characterization and analysis
  • Are proficient in reliability tools and statistical analysis software e.g. Jmp
  • Have a proven ability to work well with cross-functional teams R&D, Engineering, Manufacturing showing strong communication and empathy

Benefits

  • Compensation package including salary, equity, and benefits
  • Expected Pay Range 105,000 - 160,000 per year
  • Full-time work schedule
  • 100% coverage of monthly premiums for HMO and PPO group healthcare plan options
  • 75% coverage of dental and vision insurance costs for employees
  • 401(k) plans with 100% match of retirement contributions up to 4% of earnings
  • Clean commuter benefits for biking or public transit
  • Support for attending conferences and taking online courses

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