SMA America

SMA America offers photovoltaic system technology and support services.

1001-5000 employees
Founded 1981
Solar
Private Company

Open Positions9

Remote, USFull-TimeRenewable EnergyPosted
  • Configure, program, integrate, and maintain SMA's utility-scale plant-level control system, the Power Plant Manager (PPM).
  • Ensure inverter and PPM functions align with customer project expectations and requirements.
  • Manage control-related technical support for large-scale photovoltaic and BESS projects up to hundreds of megawatts.
  • Lead Control System Assessments, gather project data, and define functional requirements for the PPM.
  • Analyze electrical system parameters, grid code requirements, and plant configurations.
  • Configure PPM applications including active/reactive power control, grid-forming/following, and frequency response.
  • Create Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and support integration, interoperability, and Site Acceptance Testing.
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About SMA America

SMA America pioneers clean energy, developing innovative solar technology since 1981. We simplify, secure, and enhance photovoltaic systems, pushing boundaries in sustainable energy. You can join a team that has installed over 20 GW capacity in North America. We have over 110 GW installed worldwide, with systems in 1,400 projects across 40 U.S. states. You will contribute to our mission to expand manufacturing in the US, aiming for 3.5 gigawatts of capacity per year.

How We Work

We champion a culture where bold ideas thrive and collaboration is paramount. You will experience a hybrid work model, fostering flexibility and autonomy. Our teams embrace open communication and shared responsibility, making your impact visible. You can expect opportunities for cross-functional and international teamwork. We believe balance is how we operate, not just a perk.

Engineering at SMA America

Our engineers solve complex challenges in medium voltage systems, transformers, and electrical converters. You will apply expertise in the 8D method for root cause analysis and quality tools like 5-Why and Ishikawa. We focus on continuous improvement across product lifecycles, collaborating globally. You will contribute to developing efficient, reliable solar and battery storage solutions.

Why Join Us

  • Drive innovation in the rapidly growing solar energy sector.
  • Collaborate with diverse, international teams on impactful projects.
  • Grow your career with continuous learning and development opportunities.
  • Work in a flexible environment that values work-life balance.
  • Contribute to a purpose-driven mission transforming the future of energy.

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage (including $0 premium options).
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) with rollover and cash-out options.
  • Paid family and medical leave (12 weeks fully paid leave for birth, adoption, or foster care placement starting July 1, 2024).
  • Graduate and undergraduate education assistance, certification support.
  • Access to SMA Solar Academy training resources.
  • Employee referral bonus program and employee discount program.

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