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Entry Level Solar Training Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Our industry-leading training sets you up for success. Join America's #1 home solar and battery provider and build your career while helping families switch to clean, affordable energy. If you have ...

Our industry-leading training sets you up for success. Join America's #1 home solar and battery provider and build your career while helping families switch to clean, affordable energy. If you have ...

Our industry-leading training sets you up for success. Join America's #1 home solar and battery provider and build your career while helping families switch to clean, affordable energy. If you have ...

$82K - $103K/yr

The purpose of the program is to start the development and training of the next generation of well ... Create broad exposure to Solar Turbines * Acquire product knowledge. * Develop enterprise ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Solar Training vs Solar Installer?

AspectEntry Level Solar TrainingSolar Installer
CredentialsBasic solar certifications, safety trainingCertifications often required, such as NABCEP
Work EnvironmentClassroom, online, or workshop settingsOn-site installation, outdoor work
Employer & Industry UsagePrepares individuals for entry into solar industry rolesPerforms actual solar panel installation and maintenance

Entry Level Solar Training provides foundational knowledge and certifications for those starting in the solar industry, while Solar Installers are professionals who perform hands-on installation work. The training prepares individuals for entry into the field, whereas Solar Installers actively install and maintain solar systems in real-world environments.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Solar Training job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

2027 Entry Level Rotation - Solutions Platforms Engineered

Solar Turbines Incorporated

San Diego, CA • On-site

$77K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Solar Turbines rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

80th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Career Area:
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
2027 Entry Level Engineer Rotation - Solutions Platforms Engineered
This position is part of our Solutions, Platforms, Engineered Entry Level Rotation Program. The SPE Engineer rotation program provides the foundation for the future success of Solar Turbines engineers and the future success of the organization. The purpose of the program is to start the development and training of the next generation of well-rounded and highly competent engineers through an engineering rotation program.
Program Goals:
  • Begin building technical foundation

  • Provide challenging assignments

  • Create broad exposure to Solar Turbines

  • Acquire product knowledge

  • Develop enterprise perspective

  • Begin network building

  • Build pride and engagement

  • Preparation for a challenging and rewarding engineering career

Rotations:
Rotation assignments vary for each individual and are decided upon between management and the employee based on the needs of the business. Work assignments can range from assisting in product development, software development, hands on shop floor experiences, to Systems or Mechanical design.
Each program consists of Four (4) Six-month Rotations in departments such as:
  • Systems Development

  • Product Maintenance

  • New Product Introduction

  • Software Development

  • Mechanical Development & Analysis

  • HMI Display

  • Package Controls Design

  • Mechanical Design

  • Product Certification

  • Hydro-Mechanical Design

Interfacing with critical non-engineering roles to develop an understanding of our product life cycle and how the business runs. A customer site visit is included to gain an understanding of the customer's needs and the field environment. Once the rotation program is nearing the end, management works with the engineer to align engineering organizational needs with which department they want to join for their long-term assignment.
Minimum qualifications:
  • Minimum of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or Computer Science.

  • Minimum overall GPA of at least 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.

  • 0-3 years of related experience.

  • Previous Internship and/or relevant work experience in an engineering field.

  • Must be able and willing to relocate to San Diego, CA.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced cross-functional team environment.

  • High energy level and sense of urgency.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Good business / technical judgment.

  • Ability to handle multiple priorities for a variety of tasks.

Summary Pay Range:
$77,264.00 - $115,896.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Relocation is available for this position.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
July 23, 2026 - December 30, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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