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Illuminateusa

IQC Associate Engineer

Pataskala, OH · On-site

IQC Associate Engineer Illuminate USA, located in the heart of Central Ohio, is transforming solar ... As a new standalone joint venture established by two global leaders in renewable energy, we've ...

Illuminate USA

IQC Associate Engineer

Pataskala, OH · On-site

IQC Associate Engineer Illuminate USA, located in the heart of Central Ohio, is transforming solar ... As a new standalone joint venture established by two global leaders in renewable energy, we've ...

Illuminate USA

IQC Associate Engineer

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$55 - $75/hr

IQC Associate Engineer Illuminate USA, located in the heart of Central Ohio, is transforming solar ... As a new standalone joint venture established by two global leaders in renewable energy, we've ...

Illuminateusa

IQC Associate Engineer

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

As a new standalone joint venture established by two global leaders in renewable energy, we've ... Associate IQC Engineer** is responsible for supporting incoming quality control activities for ...

First Solar

Development Engineer I

Perrysburg, OH · On-site

$68K - $98K/yr

Associate's degree in an engineering discipline or similar technical discipline and 10 years of relevant technical experience or 2 years of experience as an Associate Engineer or Development Engineer ...

First Solar

Development Engineer I

Perrysburg, OH

$68K - $98K/yr

Associate's degree in an engineering discipline or similar technical discipline and 10 years of relevant technical experience or 2 years of experience as an Associate Engineer or Development Engineer ...

CESO, Inc.

Project Engineer II

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$76K - $142K/yr

We develop leaders and empower our associates to use their skills and talents to positively impact ... At CESO, a Project Engineer II leverages prior engineering experience to oversee the design and ...

CESO, Inc.

Project Engineer II

Columbus, OH · On-site

$76K - $142K/yr

We develop leaders and empower our associates to use their skills and talents to positively impact ... At CESO, a Project Engineer II leverages prior engineering experience to oversee the design and ...

CESO, Inc.

Project Engineer II

Dayton, OH · On-site

$76K - $142K/yr

We develop leaders and empower our associates to use their skills and talents to positively impact ... At CESO, a Project Engineer II leverages prior engineering experience to oversee the design and ...

CESO, Inc.

Project Engineer II

Columbus, OH · On-site

$76K - $142K/yr

We develop leaders and empower our associates to use their skills and talents to positively impact ... At CESO, a Project Engineer II leverages prior engineering experience to oversee the design and ...

CESO, Inc.

Project Engineer II

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$76K - $142K/yr

We develop leaders and empower our associates to use their skills and talents to positively impact ... At CESO, a Project Engineer II leverages prior engineering experience to oversee the design and ...

CESO, Inc.

Project Engineer II

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$76K - $142K/yr

We develop leaders and empower our associates to use their skills and talents to positively impact ... At CESO, a Project Engineer II leverages prior engineering experience to oversee the design and ...

CESO, Inc.

Project Engineer II

Dayton, OH · On-site

$76K - $142K/yr

We develop leaders and empower our associates to use their skills and talents to positively impact ... At CESO, a Project Engineer II leverages prior engineering experience to oversee the design and ...

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Associate Engineer II positions are early-career engineering roles typically held by professionals with some prior experience or an engineering degree. Individuals in this position assist in designing, developing, and testing products or systems under the supervision of senior engineers. They often work on specific projects, perform technical analyses, and help solve engineering problems. The 'II' indicates a step above entry-level, suggesting some autonomy and responsibility for tasks, but still within a learning and development phase.

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To thrive as an Associate Engineer II, you generally need a bachelor’s degree in engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and a solid grasp of industry-specific technical principles. Familiarity with CAD software, engineering simulation tools, and relevant quality standards or certifications (such as EIT or FE) is commonly required. Excellent teamwork, communication, and adaptability help you collaborate effectively and address project challenges. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring efficient project execution, innovation, and meeting organizational objectives in engineering environments.

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IQC Associate Engineer

Illuminateusa

Pataskala, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

IQC Associate Engineer

Illuminate USA, located in the heart of Central Ohio, is transforming solar panel manufacturing from our cutting-edge facility in Pataskala. As a new standalone joint venture established by two global leaders in renewable energy, we've rapidly grown to over 1,600 associates and are now fully operational in our 1.1 million-square-foot factory. Our vision is to establish one of the largest solar panel manufacturing operations in the Western Hemisphere.

This is an exciting time to join Illuminate USA as we continue to grow and innovate. We're not just building solar panels, we're building a team of dedicated, passionate associates eager to make a real impact. If you're looking to be part of a collaborative, people-focused, and forward-thinking workplace, we want to hear from you!

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and continuous opportunities for career growth. Come join us on this journey to create a brighter, more sustainable future in the Columbus area.

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Job Summary:

The Associate IQC Engineer is responsible for supporting incoming quality control activities for solar module raw materials. This role ensures that all incoming materials meet engineering specifications, quality standards, and inspection criteria. The engineer will work closely with SQE, Process Engineering, and Production teams to identify material issues, perform data analysis, and drive continuous quality improvement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Incoming Inspection & Equipment Operation

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and material standards.

  • Read operating manuals and correctly operate IQC inspection and testing equipment.

  • Perform troubleshooting and basic maintenance of inspection equipment to ensure measurement accuracy and equipment uptime.

  • Create, update, and maintain SOPs, Work Instructions, and Control Plans related to IQC activities.

  • Understand inspection criteria and acceptance standards for solar module raw materials.

  • Clearly document inspection findings and escalate quality issues as required.

  • Create, update, and maintain SPC control charts for incoming material characteristics.

  • Perform trend analysis and monitor material quality performance over time.

  • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) using structured problem-solving tools and support corrective actions.

  • Monitor raw material quality issues impacting production lines, investigate root causes, and work closely with SQE, Process Engineering, and Production teams to resolve issues.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education

Associate degree or above (major in Engineering, Materials, Mechanical, Electrical, or related fields preferred).

Technical Skills

  • Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documentation.

  • Hands-on experience with inspection and measurement equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges, and testing instruments).

  • Basic knowledge of SPC, quality tools, and data analysis methods.

  • Familiarity with SOPs, Work Instructions, and Control Plans.

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Good communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

  • Detail-oriented with a strong sense of quality and accountability.

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

At Illuminate USA, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

We proudly embrace equal opportunity for all, ensuring that all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Your unique background and experiences are valued here, as we believe they strengthen our team and drive our mission forward.

Illuminate is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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