Basic Job Scope Leading the world's sustainable energy future, First Solar interns work around the globe/country in research and development, marketing, project development, information technology, engineering, energy services and much more. When you work at First Solar, you will be challenged every day and provided real world experience. You will be given the opportunity

Evaluates, configures, integrates, and deploys execution system software for controlling manufacturing processes and tool data collection. Integrates shop floor systems with custom developed and off the shelf solutions. Designs and develops data visualization and user input systems for manufacturing and related processes. Designs and develops database structures and proce

Primary Responsibilities Manage the day to day operations of the Automation Technician Supervisors and Automation Technicians for the Manufacturing Plants to ensure 24x7 services availability and SLA. Manage team consisting of Automation Technicians Supervisors as direct reports and Automation Technicians as indirect reports including resource requirements are staffed to

Identify opportunities for improvement in solar cell efficiency, material selection and process/equipment design through engineering, scientific or empirical methods. Apply state of the art techniques for product failure analysis, statistical analysis of data or execution/planning of experiments. Develop a work plan that can address problems with well understood solution

Evaluate business requirements and propose solutions to meet those requirements (system, data, technical and integration) for the Procurement area. Assesses the integrity of data from various sources. Applies a variety of analytical and presentational techniques, in consultation with experts if appropriate, and with sensitivity to the limitations of the techniques. Takes

Responsible for conducting reliability testing, design validation/verification & life testing of new product designs. Reliability technical lead for new product/process/component development, process, and technology optimization. Responsible for collaborating with supplier quality and development groups to ensure that supplier quality issues do not negatively impact the l

Develop Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning based algorithms such as energy prediction model, solar irradiance (GHI, POA) model, spectral correction model, device metastability model, and module degradation model to enable fast learning of product performance. Forecast/Model long term energy performance of First Solar modules in production/field environments, perform

The Production Operator is an entry level position in the middle submodule to finishing end of the manufacturing process. The core function is to safely operate specific equipment, manage material and processes to manufacture high quality, photovoltaic solar modules at the required rate. Additionally, Production Operators are expected to train and gain experience toward a

The Production Operator is an entry level position in the middle submodule to finishing end of the manufacturing process. The core function is to safely operate specific equipment, manage material and processes to manufacture high quality, photovoltaic solar modules at the required rate. Additionally, Production Operators are expected to train and gain experience toward a

First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset. Basic Job Functions Responsible for obtaining bids and placing orders for supplies, materials, services, and equipment. Negotiates pricing and delivery with key vendors, supports the qualification of new suppliers and plans inventory levels according to established guidelin

First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset. Basic Job Functions Ownership of RDC floor and prioritizes resources to optimize safety, quality, and throughput. Manages scheduling of engineering tests and productivity of associates. Applies statistical and engineering methods to optimize system and process improvements

Identify opportunities for improvement in solar cell efficiency, material selection and process/equipment design through engineering, scientific or empirical methods. Apply state of the art techniques for material analysis, statistical analysis of data or execution/planning of experiments. Develop a work plan that can address problems with well understood solution paths.

First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset. Basic Job Functions Performs, as directed, all necessary maintenance of the facility, equipment and grounds, in a timely and cost efficient manner. Education and Experience High School diploma or equivalent required Associate's degree in a technical field preferred. Must me

First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset. Basic Job Functions This is an opportunity for a self motivated and technical leader to work in a fast paced environment and develop emerging technologies on photovoltaics. This position will be an integral part of demonstrating feasibilities and advancing towards commercia

Coordinate changes to production servers with key application stakeholders Monitoring Daily and Weekly backups. Manage the deployment of server operating systems and virus protection patches. Evaluate, diagnose and troubleshoot complex hardware/software issues. Create, modify and maintain server documentation with an emphasis on detail. Other duties as assigned. Must be a