Manager of Project Engineering, Madrid Job Listing at Nextracker in Madrid, MD (Job ID WD176290)

Description

Job Description:

The Manager of Project Engineering will be based in Madrid, Spain. In this position, you will report to the Sr. Manager of Project Engineering.

Here is a glimpse of what you'll do…

• Manage a team of 6-8 engineers who:
• Provide design and engineering support to develop tracker layouts, CAD blocks, mechanical sets, and full construction plan sets
• Review pertinent site information, design inputs, and assist in selecting appropriate product types based on site conditions
• Perform topography and hydrology analysis and to determine best tracker placement
• Focus on building automation tools to reduce the task turnaround times
• Work with structural and geotechnical engineers to conduct value engineering exercises to lower costs on an individual project basis
• Coordinate with management in other regions to create and update new product standards, design changes, and lead department wide initiatives
• Prioritize tasks to provide the best support to our internal and external customers
• Set team processes and tasking protocols
• Developing new Key Performance Indicator (KPI) metrics for team development and workload
• Work with cross functional teams within the company on product release, changes, and new tools
• Support direct reports with trainings and conflict resolution

Here is some of what you'll need (required)…

• BS in Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering, or related field, required
• At least 4 years of relevant work experience in the solar industry
• Thorough knowledge of drafting standards
• Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong communication skills
• Major focus on customer communication
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated team player

Here are a few of our preferred experiences…

• Experience in programming software (ex: Python)
• Knowledge of PowerBI

At Nextracker, we are leading in the energy transition, providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and 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.

For us at Nextracker, sustainability is not just a word. It's a core part of our business, values 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.