Equipment Engineer

Job overview

The Equipment Engineer role is onsite in College Station, TX, primarily on the manufacturing floor and in an engineering workspace. Compensation is not specified. The role supports the building and scaling of solar panel production at US Modules. The engineer supports production equipment throughout its lifecycle, from specification and design review through acceptance, installation, startup, and optimization. Working with OEM suppliers and internal engineering and operations teams, the role helps ensure equipment meets performance, safety, and reliability standards while improving throughput, yield, uptime, and production capability.

What you'll do

• Serve as the technical liaison with OEM providers
• coordinate equipment and process implementation through site acceptance testing and signoff
• review layouts, interfaces, utilities, and process integration
• support installation, troubleshooting, startup, and qualification
• develop installation plans, test protocols, documentation, processes, and SOPs
• lead root cause analysis and corrective improvements
• maintain equipment records and spare-parts lists
• support vendor qualifications, evaluations, budgets, and capital proposals
• drive yield, defect, cycle-time, and reliability improvements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

equipment engineer

solar panel production

manufacturing equipment

equipment lifecycle

oem coordination

equipment installation

automated manufacturing

process optimization

college station tx

us modules

travel up to 50%

no visa sponsorship

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Travel up to 50% to other manufacturing sites, with occasional travel to OEM facilities. Equipment installation may require off-hours or weekend support. No visa sponsorship is available.

About the employer

US Modules is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.