Solar QC Auditor

Intertek•United States,

75d•Remote

About The Position

The Solar QC Auditor will conduct quality control audits and inspections at manufacturing sites, ensuring compliance with client standards and specifications during the production process of solar PV components. This role involves onsite monitoring, visual inspections, and documentation to ensure the quality and reliability of solar products. The Solar QC Auditor will work closely with internal and external teams, leveraging a strong attention to detail and a focus on maintaining high standards in manufacturing environments.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
3+ years of experience in quality control auditing or inspections in a manufacturing setting, preferably within solar or renewable energy industries
Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and knowledge of IEC 61215/61730 standards
Strong skills in documentation, reporting, and effective communication
Diligent work ethic, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to quality assurance
Ability to work in manufacturing environments with associated noise levels and safety protocols, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Valid passport, ability to travel throughout North America
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without current or future sponsorship.
Ability to travel out of town the majority of the time
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record
This is a remote position; however, applicants must reside in and be able to legally work in the United States

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or vocational training in a related field preferred.
Knowledge of solar PV module and component production processes.
Familiarity with quality tools and methodologies related to manufacturing audits.
Experience coordinating quality control efforts across diverse teams and time zones.

Responsibilities

Travel to manufacturing facilities to perform production quality control audits and inspections on solar PV products and components.
Conduct visual inspections using established quality control checklists to ensure compliance with specifications.
Verify Bill of Materials (BOM) and monitor inline production processes.
Oversee pre-shipment inspections, packaging, and loading processes for finished products.
Support internal and external laboratory testing efforts, ensuring alignment with client requirements.
Generate and submit detailed QC reports promptly following audits.
Address client-specific QC requests and provide additional services as needed within defined scopes of work.
Collaborate with back-office teams to support cross-functional projects in quality control, finance, and operations.