SunPower Jobs Blog
Friday, April 30, 2010
SunPower Adds 40-Megawatt Capacity to California Valley Solar Ranch for PG&E - Yahoo! Canada Finance
SunPower Adds 40-Megawatt Capacity to California Valley Solar Ranch for PG&E - Yahoo! Canada Finance
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Software Engineer:Flex Developer – San Jose, CA
We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to design and implement next generation of web-based customer facing applications and internal tools for SunPower, one of the largest and most successful solar companies in the world. This is a great role for a software developer to have a direct impact on the adoption rate of solar renewable energy. You can truly make a difference here.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Jointly design and implement a couple of highly visible web applications in Flex and AJAX.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team of developers
• Exercise development process best-practices with the team.
• Interact with a diverse set of stakeholders, including engineers, product designers, information technology professionals, and management
• Willingness and ability to quickly learn new technologies
Experience & Skills
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience; MS in CS or technical field a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of professional software engineering experience in the full software life cycle developing large scale Web based applications, 3+ years of experience developing Rich UI in Flex and/or Ajax is preferred – although any native UI experience will be considered
• Strong, demonstrated understanding of innovative, user-centered web interfaces and associated web techniques, and RIA technologies (Flex and AJAX)
• Experience with.Net technologies a major plus, although deep experience and understanding of any common web development tool set (e.g., LAMP, Tomcat/Java, etc.) is great to see.
• Must have been a core member of a highly successful product development team with major architectural and programming contributions
•Understanding and appreciation for high quality code and associated best practices
• Must be an excellent team-player with strong time-management and creative problem solving skills
•Ability to work in a deadline oriented, and fast paced environment
• Excellent sense of development/QA/release process
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Programming Skills
Flex2 &3, JavaScript (AJAX), XML, C# or Java, .Net framework.
Position is based in San Jose, CA. If interested, please send your resume to David.Sneed@sunpowercorp.com.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Jointly design and implement a couple of highly visible web applications in Flex and AJAX.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team of developers
• Exercise development process best-practices with the team.
• Interact with a diverse set of stakeholders, including engineers, product designers, information technology professionals, and management
• Willingness and ability to quickly learn new technologies
Experience & Skills
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience; MS in CS or technical field a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of professional software engineering experience in the full software life cycle developing large scale Web based applications, 3+ years of experience developing Rich UI in Flex and/or Ajax is preferred – although any native UI experience will be considered
• Strong, demonstrated understanding of innovative, user-centered web interfaces and associated web techniques, and RIA technologies (Flex and AJAX)
• Experience with.Net technologies a major plus, although deep experience and understanding of any common web development tool set (e.g., LAMP, Tomcat/Java, etc.) is great to see.
• Must have been a core member of a highly successful product development team with major architectural and programming contributions
•Understanding and appreciation for high quality code and associated best practices
• Must be an excellent team-player with strong time-management and creative problem solving skills
•Ability to work in a deadline oriented, and fast paced environment
• Excellent sense of development/QA/release process
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Programming Skills
Flex2 &3, JavaScript (AJAX), XML, C# or Java, .Net framework.
Position is based in San Jose, CA. If interested, please send your resume to David.Sneed@sunpowercorp.com.
PV growth to spread beyond Germany
April, 2010: At 5th PHOTON’s PV Investor’s conference speakers estimate five different GW markets in 2010
worldwide - News_PI - PHOTON International
worldwide - News_PI - PHOTON International
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
3741 - Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, Systems Product Development - Richmond, CA
SunPower Corp (Richmond, CA) is looking for a Staff Mechanical Design Engineer. The role involves engineering design and development of the world’s leading PV mounting systems. Typically, this includes fixed and tracking systems targeted at residential, commercial, and utility applications. The products are targeted for distribution through both internal direct sales channels and 3rd party distributor and installers.
The ideal person will be a seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of engineering principles, concepts, and industry practices and will have experience in product design, machine design, or testing. Experience with a variety of materials and fabrication techniques is required. Knowledge of roof design and construction considered a plus. Familiarity with industrial design practices also considered positively.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Work independently or as part of a group in the execution of complex engineering projects
• Take part in cross-functional teams for product development, corrective/preventive action, and process or infrastructure improvements
• Work independently and with other engineers to establish functional requirements, and system cost and performance targets.
• Develop plans, schedules and budgets for independent and small group projects
• Manage the design and development of portions of new products.
• Work with external consultants and internal resources to complete designs on time and within budget while meeting production cost targets.
• Support the transition of the product from design to manufacturing.
Education, Experience, and Qualifications
• 4-8 years experience in mechanical engineering design or product design
• Strong mechanical design aptitude
• Hands-on prototyping capability
• Demonstrated ability to develop creative and innovative design solutions
• BS in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field
• CAD skills, SolidWorks preferred
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Machine shop or construction experience preferred
• Self motivated, with ability to work both independently and with multiple teams
Please send resume to David.Sneed@sunpowercorp.com.
The ideal person will be a seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of engineering principles, concepts, and industry practices and will have experience in product design, machine design, or testing. Experience with a variety of materials and fabrication techniques is required. Knowledge of roof design and construction considered a plus. Familiarity with industrial design practices also considered positively.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Work independently or as part of a group in the execution of complex engineering projects
• Take part in cross-functional teams for product development, corrective/preventive action, and process or infrastructure improvements
• Work independently and with other engineers to establish functional requirements, and system cost and performance targets.
• Develop plans, schedules and budgets for independent and small group projects
• Manage the design and development of portions of new products.
• Work with external consultants and internal resources to complete designs on time and within budget while meeting production cost targets.
• Support the transition of the product from design to manufacturing.
Education, Experience, and Qualifications
• 4-8 years experience in mechanical engineering design or product design
• Strong mechanical design aptitude
• Hands-on prototyping capability
• Demonstrated ability to develop creative and innovative design solutions
• BS in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field
• CAD skills, SolidWorks preferred
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Machine shop or construction experience preferred
• Self motivated, with ability to work both independently and with multiple teams
Please send resume to David.Sneed@sunpowercorp.com.
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