Factory Inspector - PV & BESS
ID del puesto: 20814
TÜV Rheinland of North America Inc.
Permanente, A tiempo completo
A partir de ahora
Compensation Data
The salary range for this position is $80,000-$100,000 and reflects factors such as years of experience, relevant expertise, and overall qualifications.
Job Summary
TÜV Rheinland is seeking a motivated Factory Inspector to support utility-scale Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects throughout United States.
The successful candidate will perform on-site inspections, field testing, inspection reporting, and quality verification to ensure projects meet applicable standards, project specifications, and customer requirements.
The position requires extensive travel throughout the United States.
Job Description
- ■Perform on-site inspections for utility-scale Solar PV and BESS projects during construction, commissioning, and operation.
- ■Conduct visual inspections and identify installation defects, workmanship issues, safety concerns, and quality risks.
- ■Perform field testing activities including:
- ■Electroluminescence (EL) testing
- ■IV Curve testing
- ■Infrared thermography
- ■Insulation resistance testing
- ■Visual inspection
- ■Commissioning activities and witness project acceptance testing when required.
- ■Electroluminescence (EL) testing
- ■Review inspection plans and project documentation before field activities.
- ■Record inspection findings using photographs, measurements, and field notes.
- ■Prepare clear and accurate inspection reports.
- ■Coordinate daily field activities with project managers, customers and site personnel
- ■Follow all company and site Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) requirements.
- ■Properly maintain inspection and testing equipment.
Education
Vocational Degree in the field of activity or equivalent work experienceWork Experience
- ■Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, Electrical Technology, or related technical field, or equivalent field experience.
- ■3+ years of experience in Solar PV, BESS, electrical construction, commissioning, inspection, quality control, or O&M.
- ■Basic knowledge of PV systems, BESS, and electrical equipment.
- ■Experience with field inspection and testing equipment is preferred.
- ■Ability to read electrical drawings and technical documentation is an advantage.
- ■Strong communication and report-writing skills.
- ■Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- ■Valid driver's license.
- ■The candidate can work remotely, but will need to travel up to 70–80% of the time.
- ■Ability to work outdoors under various weather conditions while following all safety requirements.
- ■Experience with utility-scale Solar PV or BESS projects.
- ■Experience with EL testing, IV Curve tracing, infrared inspection, or drone inspection.
- ■OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
- ■NABCEP certification is a plus.
- ■Familiarity with NEC, IEC, UL, or NFPA standards.
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| ID del puesto | 20814 |
|---|---|
| Tipo de contrato | Permanente |
| Tipo de empleo | A tiempo completo |
| Modelo de trabajo | Teletrabajo / Remoto total |
| Empresa | TÜV Rheinland of North America Inc. |
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Products
In the Products business unit at TÜV Rheinland, we are looking for talents who want to stand with us at the forefront of safety, quality, and innovation. Our goal is to make products safe and compliant with standards in international markets – from consumer goods to highly complex medical devices. In doing so, we support companies in complying with national and international standards.
Our focus is on the challenges of digitalization, sustainability, and global trade requirements. Whether smart technologies, sustainable materials, or the safety of connected products – we actively shape the future of product safety.
Our Core Areas:
- Softlines: Testing, inspection, and certification services for textiles, clothing, footwear, leather goods, and other consumer products.
- Hardlines: Safety and quality testing for household goods, toys, furniture, sports equipment, tools, and DIY products.
- Electrical: Testing and certification of electrical and electronic products, from household appliances to industrial control systems.
- Solar & Commercial: Quality assurance and certification of photovoltaic modules, inverters, and commercial technical installations.
- Medical: Comprehensive testing and certification for medical devices, from diagnostic equipment to implants.
Join a Strong Team!
At TÜV Rheinland, you can contribute and expand your expertise in an international environment. We offer a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation, embracing diversity and continuous learning. Together, we shape a future where safety and quality go hand in hand.
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