Mechanical Engineer - Solar

Welcome to Lockheed Martin, where cutting-edge technology and innovation meet to push the boundaries of what is possible. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer with a passion for renewable energy to join our team as a Solar Engineer. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting solar energy projects and contribute to the advancement of sustainable technologies. We are looking for someone with a strong background in mechanical engineering, a drive to solve complex problems, and a desire to make a positive impact on the world. If this sounds like you, read on to learn more about the qualifications and responsibilities for this position.

1. Design and develop innovative solar energy systems and components in accordance with project requirements and industry standards.
2. Utilize your expertise in mechanical engineering to analyze and evaluate technical data, perform calculations, and create detailed design specifications.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful integration of solar technologies into larger systems.
4. Conduct research and stay updated on the latest advancements in solar energy technology to continuously improve project designs.
5. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards throughout all stages of project development.
6. Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and recommendations to management and clients.
7. Participate in project planning, budgeting, and scheduling to ensure timely and cost-effective completion.
8. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise during the design, development, and testing phases.
9. Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and interns to foster their professional growth.
10. Collaborate with external partners and vendors to source materials and equipment for solar energy systems.
11. Proactively identify and implement opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
12. Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as ethical and professional standards at all times.
13. Maintain accurate and organized project documentation, including design files, reports, and test data.
14. Represent the company at industry events and conferences to network and promote our renewable energy solutions.
15. Continuously strive to enhance your knowledge and skills through professional development and training opportunities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mechanical Engineer - Solar in Sunnyvale, CA, USA is $84,000 - $133,000 per year. This salary can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or organization the engineer works for. Additionally, location, industry demand, and job responsibilities can also impact the salary range for this position.

Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security, and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995.