Electrical Technician Temp (2 months)

Description

Enphase Energy is a global energy technology company and a leading provider of solar battery and electric vehicle charging products. Founded in 2006 our innovative microinverter technology revolutionized solar power making it a safer more reliable and scalable energy source. Today the Enphase Energy System enables users to make use save and sell their own power. Enphase is also one of the most successful and innovative clean energy companies in the world with more than 80 million products shipped across 160 countries.

Join our dynamic teams designing and developing next-gen energy technologies and help drive a sustainable future!

The Enphase Power Systems Innovation team in the office of the CTO is seeking a Mechanical Technician Temp for 2 months to support hands-on build-up assembly and integration of prototype solid-state transformer (SST) racks skids and enclosures. This is a full-time 2 month temp position requiring on-site presence every day at our Austin TX facility. Candidates must be local to the Austin metro area.

What You Will Do

• Rack and cabinet build-upassemble electrical components power supplies contactors breakers fuses terminal blocks DIN rail hardware and control devices onto 19-inch racks NEMA cabinets and prototype skids per engineering drawings and layouts
• Point-to-point wiringroute terminate label and verify power and signal wiring per wiring diagrams schematics and wire lists; perform point-to-point continuity checks and ring-out before power-on
• Connector and terminal terminationcrimp solder and terminate connectors including ring terminals ferrules Deutsch connectors Anderson connectors and multi-pin control connectors per manufacturer specifications
• Cable harness fabricationbuild cable harnesses from cut sheets and harness drawings including wire cutting stripping crimping labeling lacing and strain relief installation
• Power distribution assemblyinstall and wire busbars fuse holders disconnect switches power distribution blocks and grounding systems per single-line diagrams and electrical schematics
• Instrumentation and sensor installationmount and wire voltage transducers current transformers (CTs) thermocouples RTDs pressure sensors and other measurement devices
• Testing supportassist engineers with Hi-Pot insulation resistance (Megger) functional checkout and power-on commissioning of assembled systems; record test data and flag anomalies
• Labeling and documentationapply wire labels terminal markers and component ID tags per labeling standards; maintain as-built redline drawings and build logs
• Safety and housekeepingfollow lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures maintain a clean and organized work area and adhere to all EHS requirements for work on energized and de-energized electrical equipment

Who You Are and What You Bring

• Fundamental electrical knowledge solid understanding of AC/DC circuits Ohms law series/parallel circuits grounding and electrical safety practices
• Education: Associates degree or technical certificate in Electrical Technology Electronics or related field; or equivalent military/trade training
• Experience: 2 years of hands-on electrical assembly wiring or technician experience in a lab manufacturing or prototype environment
• Local to Austin TX must be able to report on-site daily for the full 3-month contract duration; this is not a remote or hybrid position

Minimum Skills Knowledge and Special Attributes

• Wiring and termination proficiencydemonstrated ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams and translate them into correctly wired assemblies
• Hand tool and power tool proficiencyskilled with crimpers wire strippers torque wrenches drill presses band saws and bench grinders
• Test equipment familiaritycomfortable using digital multimeters Megger/insulation testers clamp meters and oscilloscopes at a basic level
• Mechanical aptitudeability to drill tap mount components and perform basic mechanical assembly tasks alongside electrical work
• Attention to detailmeticulous approach to wire routing labeling torque specs and workmanship quality
• Self-starter with strong work ethicability to work independently once given clear direction and proactively flag issues to the engineering team

Additional Desired Skills

• Medium- or high-voltage experiencehands-on work with systems above 480 VAC or 800 VDC
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 workmanship awarenessfamiliarity with cable and wire harness workmanship standards
• Power electronics exposureprior experience in a power electronics inverter or energy storage lab environment
• PLC and controls wiringexperience wiring PLC I/O modules relay logic panels and industrial control systems

The hourly range for this position is $30-40/hr.

Required Experience:

IC