Senior Technical Solutions Engineer

Canadian Solar Inc.

. Conduct technical due diligence on inverter, EMS, MVT, and related power-system products .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • United States, CanadaSenior💰 $110,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electrical engineering and power systems, with a strong focus on inverter product development, energy storage systems, and project commissioning. Capable of leading technical reviews, developing internal tools, and collaborating with global teams to optimize product performance and compliance.

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Inverter Product DevelopmentBattery Energy Storage System (BESS)Power Systems KnowledgeTechnical Due DiligenceControl Systems

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Hard Skills

Electrical EngineeringPower ElectronicsSystem IntegrationTroubleshootingProject CommissioningMedium-Voltage EquipmentGas Turbine SystemsAnalytical SkillsTechnical Specifications EvaluationValidation Testing

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationLeadershipAnalytical ThinkingProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Engineering ToolsSystem ModelingProduct ValidationKnowledge-Sharing ToolsAutomation Processes

Industry Keywords

MicrogridsGrid CodesElectrical RequirementsUL StandardsIEEE StandardsIEC StandardsMedium-Voltage TransformersEnergy StoragePower GenerationInternational Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct technical due diligence on inverter, EMS, MVT, and related power-system products
Develop and maintain internal tools for system sizing, product design, project development, and opportunity evaluation
Support design development, interface definition, validation testing, and platform roadmap alignment for internally developed products
Evaluate technical specifications, drawings, certifications, test reports, performance claims, and integration requirements for externally sourced products
Support Independent Engineer reviews and customer-led technical due diligence
Monitor product standards, grid codes, electrical requirements, and communication protocols
Oversee engineering tools for system modeling, product validation, and solution optimization
Lead technical reviews of inverter, EMS, MVT, gas turbine, and related electrical products
Define and review electrical interfaces across batteries, BMS, EMS, MVT, switchgear, auxiliary systems, and grid connections
Coordinate product introductions and cross-functional communication
Maintain vendor/product documentation, evaluations, and platform status
Coordinate supplier and product workstreams and document dependencies and deliverables
Participate in integration testing across inverter, battery, BMS, EMS, MVT, auxiliary systems, and electrical equipment
Troubleshoot control strategies and support platform optimization
Provide technical input for project-specific requirements and custom configurations
Develop internal documentation, reference templates, and knowledge-sharing tools
Collaborate with global R&D and applications engineering teams
Perform other related duties as assigned by management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, power systems, controls engineering, or a related discipline
Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering, R&D, or project commissioning within power electronics, energy storage, microgrids, power generation, or related industries
Direct experience in inverter product development, control systems, or energy storage project commissioning strongly preferred
Strong general electrical-system knowledge, including power systems, power electronics, inverters, plant-level controls, transformers, medium-voltage equipment, protection, and system integration
Experience with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and microgrid applications
Experience with medium-voltage transformers and associated MV equipment
Knowledge of gas turbine systems preferred
Familiarity with UL, IEEE, IEC, medium-voltage equipment, and grid-interconnection requirements
Experience collaborating with international partners across global time zones
Ability to lead or contribute to internal engineering tools, system models, or automation processes
Strong technical, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
Proficiency in Mandarin is a plus but not required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus
Training programs
Promotional opportunities
Work-life balance support
Various flexible work options