Technical Solutions Manager - Inverter Technology

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At Canadian Solar, our vision is to make lives better by bringing electricity powered by the sun to millions of people worldwide. As a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions, we've been an industry front-runner since our founding in 2001.

Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in all parts of our organization as we navigate the complexities of a booming industry.

Throughout Canadian Solar's subsidiaries, e-Storage, Recurrent Energy, MSS and CSI Solar Co., we invest in our employees' growth. Our training programs and promotional opportunities ensure we all can continue to learn. We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide various flexible work options to support our employees' well-being. Join our team to "Make the Difference" by creating a lasting positive impact on the world and the communities where we operate.

The Technical Solutions Manager – Inverter Technology is part of the e-STORAGE engineering team responsible for developing and managing utility-scale battery energy storage solutions worldwide. This role specializes in inverter technologies — both central and string — and their integration within BESS platforms.

This role leads technical due diligence of third-party and in-house inverters, guides internal product development, and ensures compliance with certification and grid requirements

Work closely with engineering, business development, and execution teams to refine the product vision, lead internal technical resources, and drive development of internal tools that strengthen performance validation and enhance overall solution competitiveness
** Responsibilities:
**** Inverter Technology Ownership
*** Lead technical due diligence of both central and string inverter technologies (3rd-party OEM and internally developed).
* Develop technical product requirements for qualification process and provide supplier recommendations.
* Assist procurement and engineering in reviewing supplier proposals and negotiating technical requirements with suppliers.
* Monitor evolving codes and certifications, analyze their impact on the market and specific products, and recommend how to leverage these developments
* Drive internal and external Independent Engineer (IE) reviews to validate product performance and compliance.
* Maintain traceability of inverter specifications, certification status, performance validations, and internal evaluations to support cross-team collaboration.
** Solution Development & Applications Support
*** Collaborate with engineering, business development, and execution teams to refine inverter-related solution architecture and product vision.
* Research, analyze, and draft market requirements for existing and new products by engaging with customers and sales teams, reviewing industry sources, and translating insights into product and roadmap proposals.
* Present proposals to internal stakeholders to gain alignment and approval.
* Act as an internal advocate for customer needs and requirements.
* Drive new product ideas through product development and/or system integration processes; coordinate and influence cross-functional product leaders.
* Communicate and train business teams on product specifications, advantages, applications, and competitive benchmarks.
* Prepare technical content and materials for customer visits, training sessions, webinars, and events.
* Provide and validate content for marketing collateral such as datasheets, brochures, and white papers; support marketing in product launches and performance tracking.
** Integration & Supply Support
*** Support procurement and supply chain teams by ensuring inverter manufacturing processes, certification status, and compliance requirements are met.
* Work with suppliers and internal teams to resolve technical gaps during product qualification and integration.
* Provide technical guidance to ensure smooth commercialization and supply readiness.
* Support ongoing measurement of product success in the…