Job Description:We are seeking a skilled Systems Engineer supporting the development of single axis solar trackers and other solar power plant equipment for power distribution, power conversion, inspection and maintenance. The ideal candidate is a talented engineer who demonstrates strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, analytical skills, system-level mindset, commitment to innovation, attention to details, and passion for the solar industry. This position is based in Sorocaba, Brazil and will report to the Manager of Systems Engineering.  Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform system architecture design, including functional block diagrams and interface definitions.</li><li>Develop and manage system level requirements from definition to implementation and verification.</li><li>Drive all engineering disciplines and work closely with manufacturing teams through the development cycle to bring the product from concept to mass production.</li><li>Create and implement test plans to bring up, debug, and validate designs to meet functional and performance goals with a focus on safety and reliability.</li><li>Own and develop system level modeling tools that will guide the product design and ensure that the product performance meets all customer and product requirements.</li><li>Support automation of design processes and tools to scale the business.</li><li>Gather, process, and analyze large sets of field data and factory test data to guide the investigation and resolution of service anomalies and improve future products.</li><li>Participate in system level design and process FMEAs to ensure design robustness, safety, and reliability.</li></ul>  Required Qualifications<ul><li>BS or MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, System Engineering or equivalent.</li><li>3+ years’ experience designing complex electromechanical products.</li><li>Basic knowledge of system engineering methodologies and processes.</li><li>Experience with the full product lifecycle, from requirement definition to design, production, and field management.</li><li>Experience operating in a multi-disciplinary and multi-functional environment</li><li>Experience performing trade studies and lifecycle cost analysis.</li><li>Experience writing requirement specifications, verification plans and test plans.</li><li>Strong eye toward safety, constructability, and system maintenance.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>2+ years’ experience in Systems Engineering.Experience with CAD and FEA tools.Knowledge of Python, MATLAB, or other high-level general-purpose programming language.Experience with requirement management process and tools (Jama preferred).FMEA, root cause analysis, investigation of service anomalies.Understanding of solar industry and mechanical tracking systems.</li></ul>At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we’re building the foundation for the world’s next generation of clean energy infrastructure.<h1>We are Nextpower</h1>

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Systems Engineer - Tracker Mechanical

Job Description:We are seeking a skilled Systems Engineer supporting the development of single axis solar trackers and other solar power plant equipment for power distribution, power conversion, inspection and maintenance. The ideal candidate is a talented engineer who demonstrates strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, analytical skills, system-level mindset, commitment to innovation, attention to details, and passion for the solar industry. This position is based in Sorocaba, Brazil and will report to the Manager of Systems Engineering.&nbsp;&nbsp;Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform system architecture design, including functional block diagrams and interface definitions.</li><li>Develop and manage system level requirements from definition to implementation and verification.</li><li>Drive all engineering disciplines and work closely with manufacturing teams through the development cycle to bring the product from concept to mass production.</li><li>Create and implement test plans to bring up, debug, and validate designs to meet functional and performance goals with a focus on safety and reliability.</li><li>Own and develop system level modeling tools that will guide the product design and ensure that the product performance meets all customer and product requirements.</li><li>Support automation of design processes and tools to scale the business.</li><li>Gather, process, and analyze large sets of field data and factory test data to guide the investigation and resolution of service anomalies and improve future products.</li><li>Participate in system level design and process FMEAs to ensure design robustness, safety, and reliability.</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;Required Qualifications<ul><li>BS or MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, System Engineering or equivalent.</li><li>3+ years’ experience designing complex electromechanical products.</li><li>Basic knowledge of system engineering methodologies and processes.</li><li>Experience with the full product lifecycle, from requirement definition to design, production, and field management.</li><li>Experience operating in a multi-disciplinary and multi-functional environment</li><li>Experience performing trade studies and lifecycle cost analysis.</li><li>Experience writing requirement specifications, verification plans and test plans.</li><li>Strong eye toward safety, constructability, and system maintenance.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>2+ years’ experience in Systems Engineering.Experience with CAD and FEA tools.Knowledge of Python, MATLAB, or other high-level general-purpose programming language.Experience with requirement management process and tools (Jama preferred).FMEA, root cause analysis, investigation of service anomalies.Understanding of solar industry and mechanical tracking systems.</li></ul>At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we’re building the foundation for the world’s next generation of clean energy infrastructure.<h1>We are Nextpower</h1>

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