Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Taylor Hopkinson is currently in active pursuit of a Product Manager for a global leader in utility-scale solar tracker technology. The role involves driving the success and continuous improvement of a single-axis solar tracker product line while serving as a link between the commercial and R&D teams.
Responsibilities
- Support the Business Development and Applications Engineering teams during high-level technical discussions with customers, helping position Genius Tracker solutions and secure approvals on customer-approved vendor lists
- Serve as the primary subject matter expert for all aspects of the Genius Tracker product line, supporting both technical and non-technical teams
- Communicate product updates, including component enhancements, design improvements, and new configurations, across the organization
- Maintain and continuously improve technical documentation, specifications, manuals, and product-related materials
- Develop and deliver training programs for technical and non-technical employees to increase product knowledge and capabilities
- Manage the customer feedback loop by gathering insights from clients and collaborating with the R&D team to influence product improvements and future innovations
- Stay current on solar industry trends, including advancements in photovoltaic modules, tracker technologies, and market developments
- Conduct regular competitor analysis and benchmarking to evaluate market offerings, identify opportunities, and maintain a competitive product advantage
- Maintain strong knowledge of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and evolving design standards through continuous research and technical evaluation
- Develop technical content, including white papers and product documentation, to clearly communicate product advantages and differentiate Genius Tracker solutions in the marketplace
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
- Minimum of 4 years of engineering experience, preferably within the solar or renewable energy industry
- Required experience with tracking systems or any other solar product (modules, inverters, BESS) in LATAM
- Strong ability to interpret technical drawings, engineering specifications, and technical reports
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and consistently deliver results according to project timelines
- Knowledge and ability to interpret and apply relevant engineering codes and industry standards
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD
- Highly self-motivated, resourceful, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams
- This candidate must be in Florida, Texas or Mexico City and would be traveling 40% to LATAM
- This candidate must be Bilingual in Spanish, English and ideally in Portuguese
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