About the position Remove and Replace Solar is seeking passionate individuals to join our team as Solar Installation Contractors in Midland, TX. This role offers a flexible work schedule that aligns with the dynamic nature of solar energy. As a contractor, you will be responsible for conducting residential solar detach and reset work, ensuring optimal performance of solar energy systems, and contributing to a sustainable future. Responsibilities • Collaborate with the team to conduct residential solar detach and reset work. • Ensure solar energy systems perform at their peak. • Deliver top-notch service to clients. • Contribute to a cleaner world through solar installations. Requirements • 2+ years of related experience in solar installation. • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record. • NABCEP solar installer certification preferred but not required. Benefits • Flexible schedule • Competitive compensation package ranging from \$30 to \$70 per hour.
See More Details >>Overview: Our client is looking to bring on an experienced Electrical Superintendent to oversee field operations. This role requires frequent travel (company-paid lodging and daily per diem provided) and is ideal for professionals used to working on the road, particularly those from solar, oil & gas, or energy infrastructure backgrounds. Must be wiling to travel 85% of the time. What You’ll Be Doing: • Lead and supervise on-site installation of electrical systems for solar and energy storage projects • Coordinate field crews, subcontractors, and materials to meet project timelines • Ensure adherence to NEC code, safety regulations, and project specifications • Interpret and work from electrical plans, single-line diagrams, and site layouts • Oversee daily site operations, perform inspections, and maintain accurate job logs • Partner with project management to drive schedules, resolve issues, and keep costs under control What We’re Looking For: • Journeyman Electrician License (or relevant field experience) • 3+ years of hands-on leadership managing electrical crews • Prior experience on commercial or utility-scale solar projects is strongly preferred • Comfortable with extensive travel (85%+); prior experience in remote or rotating-site roles a plus • Proficient in interpreting schematics, blueprints, and electrical layouts • OSHA 30 certification preferred Why This Role? • Work on high-impact, nationally recognized renewable energy projects • Be part of a fast-growing company with long-term opportunities • Competitive pay, benefits, and 401(k) • All travel expenses covered , including hotel stays and daily allowance
See More Details >>AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today's five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Solar Panel Engineer specializing in Electrical and Power Systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end design, analysis, and qualification of photovoltaic solar arrays. This role involves working within a multi-disciplinary team to develop and optimize solar array technology, ensuring that all components and systems meet stringent technical, cost, and schedule requirements for space applications. This position is located in Midland, TX. This is not a remote role. Key Responsibilities: • Layout and design of photovoltaic solar arrays. • Perform sizing and power analysis, charging analysis, grounding, and ESD for deployable solar arrays. • Execute non-recurring engineering in support of new solar cell device definition and existing technology optimization to meet interface and performance requirements. • Design and model electrical schematics, power harnessing, and circuit boards. • Develop and execute qualification campaigns for photovoltaic and electrical components, including mechanical, thermal, and radiation testing. • Work closely with manufacturing engineering to develop and validate electrical interconnect processes such as welding and bonding. • In coordination with the test engineer, promptly develop test content, test equipment, procedures, and tools. • Collaborate with systems engineering on electrical de-rating and EEE parts lists. • Proactively interface with multi-disciplinary team members to optimize component and system designs. • Apply engineering principles to ensure that designed components and systems meet all requirements. • Utilize hardware-based techniques to perform research and development, iterate on design concepts, correlate engineering models, and develop manufacturing processes. • Generate technical documentation, reporting, and presentations of design, test, and analysis results. Qualifications Education: Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science. Experience: • 5+ years of relevant experience in Physics, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering, or a similar field. • 5+ years of experience analyzing technical data and providing clear written and verbal presentations of the results. • 5+ years of experience providing engineering support in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. • A minimum of 2 years of work experience with Solar Modules, Solar Cells, or Solar Arrays. • Familiarity with solar cell design, device physics, semiconductor processing, and material characterization techniques. Preferred Qualifications: • Master's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Materials Science, or equivalent. • Design experience with Solar Arrays for Space Applications. • Familiarity with satellite power systems and the effects of the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) environment. • Experience with alternative space solar technologies (e.g., multi-junction, thin-film). • Background in cost modeling, manufacturing process optimization, and lean principles. • Knowledge of statistical analysis and statistical process control (SPC). • Understanding of fundamental circuit design and analysis. • Hands-on experience assembling and testing electronic components, including environmental testing. • Familiarity with aerospace industry standards (AIAA-S-111/112, NASA-STD-6016, ECSS). • Experience leading or participating in Root Cause/Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations. • Experience writing code in Python or other languages; specific experience with Siemens NX (CAD) and TeamCenter (PLM). Soft Skills: • Excellent problem-solving skills for complex technical issues. • Strong verbal and written communication skills for presenting technical data. • Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. • Proactive and skilled in interfacing with interdisciplinary team members. • Experience with the project management of technical projects. Technology Stack: • MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • CAD (Computer Aided Design) systems • PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systems. AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Midland, TX, often begins with a Registered Apprenticeship Program, which combines on-the-job training with technical instruction, allowing individuals to gain practical experience while earning. These apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the solar industry employed 279,447 workers nationwide as of December 2023, with a significant presence in Texas. In Midland, TX, the average weekly wage for solar professionals is approximately $1,050, with experienced workers often earning over $110,000 annually. Trade schools, industry associations, and platforms like NABCEP help aspiring solar professionals find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
