- Fremont, California, United States
- Senior
- $100K–$110K per year
- 5+ years
The Product Applications Engineer - Tools ensures that approved tools and fasteners are compatible with Nextpower tracker systems, meet engineering and quality requirements, and support safe, repeatable, and efficient field installation.
Compensation
The annual salary range for this position is $100 to $110K.
Responsibilities
- Conduct qualification testing of tools, fasteners, torque equipment, and related installation hardware used with Nextpower tracker products
- Evaluate compatibility between tools, fasteners, and Nextpower tracker components, including access, fit, torque performance, clamp load, installation repeatability, and field usability
- Test torque tools, sockets, bits, drivers, Skidmore equipment, gauges, and other installation or measurement tools to confirm suitability for approved installation processes
- Validate fastener performance across relevant tracker assemblies, including engagement, seating, torque behavior, joint integrity, reusability, and compatibility with mating parts
- Develop and execute structured test plans for tool and fastener qualification, including acceptance criteria, sample sizes, test conditions, and documentation requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline
- Nice to have: experience testing or qualifying fasteners
- Nice to have: torque methods
- Nice to have: mechanical joints
- Nice to have: installation tools