2nd Shift Solar Equipment Engineer
Job in
Indianapolis, Hamilton County, Indiana, 46262, USA
Listing for:
Bila Solar, Inc.
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 USD Yearly
USD
70000.00
90000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: IndianapolisShift Hours
Monday – Thursday, 5:00pm – 3:30am
Position Summary
Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Solar Equipment Engineer! In this crucial role, you'll ensure the seamless operation of our machinery and equipment by performing preventive maintenance, optimizing throughput, troubleshooting issues, and repairing and upgrading equipment. Your expertise will help maintain the efficiency, safety, and reliability of our manufacturing processes, contributing significantly to our overall productivity and success.
About the Company
Bila Solar is driving the next generation of American solar innovation, by transforming American solar production from our HQ in the heart of Indianapolis, Indiana — strengthening the domestic supply chain and creating advanced manufacturing jobs in clean energy. Led by highly-experienced industry veterans, we’re among the first-to-market to offer US-made solar cells in a 550w dual-glass module that can deliver exceptional durability and top-tier performance.
But, we’re not stopping there. Our facility also produces an innovative, ultralight, 17-pound 520w module, designed for commercial rooftops and low-load-bearing structures, bringing solar to places traditional panels can’t reach.
Key Responsibilities Lead by example in upholding all company safety protocolsAnalyze, inspect, maintain, and repair all solar-module manufacturing equipment in facilityPerform Root Cause Analysis, devise solutions, implement improvements, and establish effective prevention measures for problems that arise with solar equipmentContinuously monitor and improve the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and other KPIs as directedMaintain all solar module manufacturing equipment and keep meticulous records of equipment performance, equipment/part failures, machine downtime, and solutions/corrective actions to problems to create a detailed and accessible database of Lessons LearnedPurchase spare/replacement parts for all equipment, track purchase requests, maintain spare part safety stock, etc.Participate in planning, installation, and commissioning of new solar manufacturing equipment, as well as determining the appropriate facilities requirements (power/air/water/etc)Develop and manage the Preventive Maintenance Program, coordinating with the Operations Team.Guide, train, and coach junior equipment technicians in proper machine maintenance and troubleshootingCoordinate activities with other shift personnel, as neededCooperate and work with cross-functional departments as neededSkills
Proficient in MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)Understand and read IEC prints.Must have experience with ABB roboticsStrong experience with automated solar-module manufacturing equipment (e.g., welding machines, laminators, stringers, busbar machines, cutting machines, etc.)Strong sense of responsibility and excellent communication and teamwork abilitiesExcellent creative problem-solving abilitiesAbility to mentor / train Equipment Technicians and Engineers on staff.Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a technical or related field or equivalent work experience
Experience
3+ years of experience in equipment maintenance in high-speed manufacturing environment
Jobsite
Indianapolis, IN 46225
Benefits
Competitive Salary: Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.Health Coverage: Health, dental, and vision insurance.Retirement Plan: Retirement savings plan (401k) with company match.Paid Time Off: Paid time off and holidays.Career Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.Application Process
If you're ready to make an impact at Bila Solar as our Solar Equipment Engineer, please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We are excited to review your application and explore how you can contribute to our team!
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