Application Engineer/Application Engineering Coordinator Internship/ Parttime

Job Description

About Company: Sungrow

Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd. is a global leader in PV inverter and ESS (Energy Storage System) provision, with a significant installed base of 515 GW of power electronic converters worldwide as of December 2023. Founded in 1997 by Professor Cao Renxian, Sungrow boasts the largest dedicated R&D team in the industry, focusing on solar inverters. Their extensive product portfolio includes PV inverter solutions and ESS for utility-scale, commercial & industrial, and residential applications. Additionally, they are recognized for floating PV plant solutions, NEV (New Energy Vehicle) driving solutions, EV charging solutions, and renewable hydrogen production systems. With 27 years of experience in the PV sector, Sungrow products are operational in 170 countries and regions globally.

Job Description: Application Engineer/Application Engineering Coordinator Internship/Part-time

• Job Title: Application Engineer/Application Engineering Coordinator Internship/Part-time
• Location: Eastern U.S. or Canada (Remote, may require travel to CA or TX)
• Employment Type: Internship/Part-time, with potential for extension and future full-time growth opportunities post-graduation.
• Hours: Minimum 15-20 hours/week (desire 40 hours/week).
• Visa Sponsorship: Not provided.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Edit and refine customer-facing technical documents to ensure clarity, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards.
• Gather and analyze market information, providing insightful analysis to support business decisions.
• Develop application tools to facilitate daily engineering support.
• Assist in understanding and applying industry certifications and standards to projects and processes.
• Support technical documentation matrix during project support.
• Utilize data analysis skills to effectively interpret technical and market data.
• Develop a professional understanding of electrical engineering or systems engineering principles.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow as an expert in the energy storage industry.

Minimum Requirements:

• GPA: 3.0 or above.
• Education: Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Passion: Exhibit a passion for renewable energy and a commitment to sustainable technology solutions.

Education or Desired License and Certificates:

• Currently pursuing a Master’s (or Doctorate) degree from a top 50 engineering college in the U.S. or Canada.

Competencies:

• Software Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, SharePoint, and Visio.
• Technical Interpretation: Comfortable interpreting technical documents and schematics, including structure drawings, SLDs (Single Line Diagrams), etc.
• Coding Skills: Basic coding skills; knowledge of Visual Basic, Python, and MATLAB preferred.
• Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Language: Speaking Chinese is a plus.
• Learning Agility: Ability to quickly learn new tools and software.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret technical data.
• Experience: Experience in renewable energy, energy storage, battery cells, or solar energy is a plus.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for editing and generating technical documents.
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Initiative: Self-starter, strong initiatives, and an excellent communicator.
• Mindset: System and product level mindset.

Travel:

• Maximum 5% travel may be required.

Work Location and Status:

• Remote in Canada or U.S. Eastern Time Zone.
• May need to travel to CA or TX pending business needs.
• No visa sponsorship is available for this position.

Compensation:

• Compensation will be based on work experience and location.
• Strong personal and company growth opportunities are available post-graduation.

Sungrow is an equal opportunity employer.