Job Description:Director, Structural EngineeringOnsite | Fremont, CANextracker is seeking a Director, Structural Engineering to join our Project Engineering Team in Fremont, CA office supporting key accounts across the U.S. This position will be responsible for managing the structural engineering team for utility-scale PV projects from the development phase through construction.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, steel design and component sizing, foundation calculations, advanced structural tool development, and the preparation of structural documentation to support project quoting and engineering packages. The role will involve close coordination with cross-functional teams in the U.S., India, and other global offices including Sales, Project Management, Mechanical Engineering, and R&amp;D.<h1>Key Responsibilities</h1><ul><li>Directing a team of Structural Engineers in the US and support regions.</li><li>Perform detailed structural analysis and calculations to ensure the integrity and safety of solar structures based on project specific design parameters.</li><li>Develop advanced structural analysis tools in coordination with the R&amp;D and software teams</li><li>Coordination with third party experts in wind tunnel testing, component analysis, and lifecycle testing.</li><li>Lead structural engineering efforts for multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and efficient delivery to EPC customers</li><li>Ensure all structural designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as industry standards (i.e ASCE, etc)</li><li>Coordinate with project managers and other engineers, from various companies to align structural design within overall project objectives.</li><li>Manage the relationship between EPC customers and structural EOR partners throughout the project design lifecycle, with direction from the engineering manager.</li><li>Work cross-functionally with the Applications Engineering &amp; Testing teams, as well as the Product Development, Machines, and Business Development functions.</li><li>Contribute to the growth of Nextracker’s Design Services team by supporting process improvement and team development efforts.</li></ul><h1>Required Skills/ Expertise</h1><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (or equivalent).</li><li>Minimum 10 years of experience in structural engineering, ideally within the EPC solar industry.</li><li>Hands-on experience in structural analysis and design, including dead, live, snow, wind, and seismic loads, design of steel and concrete structures, and development of construction documents.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in finite element analysis software (RISA 3D, STAAD, or equivalent).</li><li>Experience in static and dynamic structural analysis of solar tracker structures</li><li>Strong knowledge of engineering standards, codes, and other applicable state and federal guidelines, including but not limited to IBC, ASCE, ASTM, AISC, AISI and ACI.</li><li>Professional Engineering (PE) license in multiple states</li><li>Experience in Software Development, Machine Learning, and/or Artificial Intelligence preferred.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve design challenges.</li><li>Excellent organizational and planning skills with ability to prioritize competing deadlines and a portfolio of projects</li><li>Team-oriented and self-driven professional with excellent communication and collaboration skills.</li><li>Passion for renewable energy and solar power is a plus.</li></ul>Nextracker offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, 401(K) participation including company matching, company paid holidays with unlimited paid time off, generous discretionary company bonuses, life and disability protection and more. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. All plans are in accordance with relevant plan documents. For more information on Nextracker’s benefits please view our company website at <a href="http://www.nextracker.com/">www.nextracker.com</a>.  Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The annual salary range for this position is $200,000 to $215,000. 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.Nextracker is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.<h1>Culture is our Passion</h1>

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Job Description:Director, Structural EngineeringOnsite | Fremont, CANextracker is seeking a Director, Structural Engineering to join our Project Engineering Team in Fremont, CA office supporting key accounts across the U.S. This position will be responsible for managing the structural engineering team for utility-scale PV projects from the development phase through construction.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, steel design and component sizing, foundation calculations, advanced structural tool development, and the preparation of structural documentation to support project quoting and engineering packages. The role will involve close coordination with cross-functional teams in the U.S., India, and other global offices including Sales, Project Management, Mechanical Engineering, and R&amp;D.<h1>Key Responsibilities</h1><ul><li>Directing a team of Structural Engineers in the US and support regions.</li><li>Perform detailed structural analysis and calculations to ensure the integrity and safety of solar structures based on project specific design parameters.</li><li>Develop advanced structural analysis tools in coordination with the R&amp;D and software teams</li><li>Coordination with third party experts in wind tunnel testing, component analysis, and lifecycle testing.</li><li>Lead structural engineering efforts for multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and efficient delivery to EPC customers</li><li>Ensure all structural designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as industry standards (i.e ASCE, etc)</li><li>Coordinate with project managers and other engineers, from various companies to align structural design within overall project objectives.</li><li>Manage the relationship between EPC customers and structural EOR partners throughout the project design lifecycle, with direction from the engineering manager.</li><li>Work cross-functionally with the Applications Engineering &amp; Testing teams, as well as the Product Development, Machines, and Business Development functions.</li><li>Contribute to the growth of Nextracker’s Design Services team by supporting process improvement and team development efforts.</li></ul><h1>Required Skills/ Expertise</h1><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (or equivalent).</li><li>Minimum 10 years of experience in structural engineering, ideally within the EPC solar industry.</li><li>Hands-on experience in structural analysis and design, including dead, live, snow, wind, and seismic loads, design of steel and concrete structures, and development of construction documents.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in finite element analysis software (RISA 3D, STAAD, or equivalent).</li><li>Experience in static and dynamic structural analysis of solar tracker structures</li><li>Strong knowledge of engineering standards, codes, and other applicable state and federal guidelines, including but not limited to IBC, ASCE, ASTM, AISC, AISI and ACI.</li><li>Professional Engineering (PE) license in multiple states</li><li>Experience in Software Development, Machine Learning, and/or Artificial Intelligence preferred.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve design challenges.</li><li>Excellent organizational and planning skills with ability to prioritize competing deadlines and a portfolio of projects</li><li>Team-oriented and self-driven professional with excellent communication and collaboration skills.</li><li>Passion for renewable energy and solar power is a plus.</li></ul>Nextracker offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, 401(K) participation including company matching, company paid holidays with unlimited paid time off, generous discretionary company bonuses, life and disability protection and more. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. All plans are in accordance with relevant plan documents. For more information on Nextracker’s benefits please view our company website at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.nextracker.com/">www.nextracker.com</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The annual salary range for this position is $200,000 to $215,000.&nbsp;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.Nextracker is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.<h1>Culture is our Passion</h1>

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