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Nextracker Inc.

Manufacturing Engineering

Nextracker Inc.

Manufacturing Engineer - Steel Products at Nextpower driving engineering solutions for steel components in renewable energy. Collaborating with global teams and suppliers on manufacturing processes.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeMadrid • 🇪🇸 SpainSeniorLeadWebsite

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Hard Skills
design for manufacturingsteel manufacturing processessteel fabrication processesroll formingstampingweldingcastinglaser cuttingmachiningLean Manufacturing
Soft Skills
strategic mindsetleadershipcommunicationproblem solving
Tools & Technologies
SolidWorksPLM system
Industry Keywords
manufacturing engineeringindustrializationOEMrenewable energyautomotiveconsumer electronicsconsumer goodsindustrial manufacturingsupplier readinessengineering change management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Participate in product development from concept through design release, providing manufacturing feasibility input and DFM/DFMA recommendations.
  • Partner with suppliers to obtain and incorporate external DFM feedback and capability constraints.
  • Review engineering drawings, specifications, and design revisions; identify manufacturability risks and propose engineering solutions.
  • Support structured design release gates by providing engineering recommendations based on manufacturability, process capability, cost drivers, and supplier readiness.
  • Lead and/or drive innovation in manufacturing technologies and technical readiness activities for steel and/or industrial manufacturing processes.
  • Plan and execute prototype builds, supplier trials, and on-site validations; verify functional intent and key/critical dimensions through appropriate measurement and inspection methods.
  • Lead technical value engineering and cost-reduction initiatives across steel products by identifying cost drivers and developing engineering solutions.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Fluent English and Spanish (written and spoken), other European languages are a plus.
  • Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline from an accredited institution with at least 10+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering / industrialization for steel components and assemblies in an OEM or contract manufacturing environment.
  • 5+ years minimum experience in design for manufacturing, steel manufacturing processes or steel machinery.
  • 5+ years minimum experience serving large OEM customers in renewable energy, automotive, consumer electronics, consumer goods, or industrial manufacturing (solar tracker experience a plus).
  • Strong experience with steel fabrication processes (roll forming, stamping, welding, casting, laser cutting, machining, coating/finishing, assembly, automation).
  • Experience leading supplier-facing engineering activities including process readiness, tooling readiness, validation builds, and on-site troubleshooting.
  • Experience with engineering change management in a PLM system and the discipline to execute controlled implementation.
  • CAD collaboration capability for manufacturability reviews (SolidWorks or equivalent) and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma concepts and structured problem solving (8D, 5-Why, Pareto).
  • Strategic mindset.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Innovate with Purpose: Your work directly contributes to accelerating the global shift to renewable energy.
  • Global Impact: Collaborate with world-class engineers, suppliers, and partners across continents.
  • High-Growth Environment: Be part of a fast-moving, mission-driven team shaping the future of solar technology.
  • Empowered Culture: We value bold ideas, authentic collaboration, and a relentless drive for excellence.