Staff Component Engineer

Christchurch , New Zealand
full-time

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Lead the evaluation and selection of components for innovative energy technology products, enhancing quality and reliability while managing supplier relationships.
Enphase Energy is a global energy technology company and a leading provider of solar, battery, and electric vehicle charging products. Founded in 2006, our innovative microinverter technology revolutionized solar power, making it a safer, more reliable, and scalable energy source. Today, the Enphase Energy System enables users to make, use, save, and sell their own power. Enphase is also one of the most successful and innovative clean energy companies in the world, with more than 80 million products shipped across 160 countries. 
  
Join our dynamic teams designing and developing next-gen energy technologies and help drive a sustainable future!

We are looking for a Staff Component Engineer to fill a position at our Research and Development Centre located in Wigram, Christchurch.

Role/Duties:

  • Leading the identification and evaluation of appropriate components for use in our product designs.
  • Working with suppliers, purchasing staff, and product development engineers from a part’s selection until its approval.
  • Creating and maintaining parametric data to support component selection for design engineering.
  • Investigating alternate component technologies and suppliers to reduce cost while improving component quality and reliability.
  • Supporting change management with PCN/ECR/MCO/ECO reviews and approvals in our PLM System (Arena).
Required Personal Skills:
  • Detail Oriented / Accurate
  • Integrity – Ability to say “No” when making approvals
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to work in cross-functional teams
 Qualification and Previous Experience:
  • Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (or equivalent) 
  • 10+ years’ experience outside of university in Electrical Engineering. 

Employee Benefits:

  • Competitive salaries, quarterly bonuses and stock options.
  • Long service leave.
  • Medical insurance cover (yourself and your immediate family members).
  • Annual merit reviews.
  • Fast-paced environment with opportunities for career growth and development.
  • Well-equipped laboratories.
  • Exposure to bleeding cutting edge semiconductor technology

Relocation and Visa requirements:

We will NOT be reviewing any international candidates.

Applicants MUST hold a current New Zealand Work Visa (or similar) or be eligible to work in New Zealand as sponsorship is not available. Applicants may be eligible for relocation support.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Health Insurance: Medical insurance cover (yourself and your immediate family members).
  • Exposure to cutting edge technology: Exposure to bleeding cutting edge semiconductor technology.

Enphase Energy is a global leader in solar and battery systems, revolutionizing solar technology with integrated solutions for clean and accessible energy.

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