Company Overview TerraGen Solar is a North American manufacturer of solar racking systems for virtually every rooftop application. From standard systems for flat and pitched roofs to custom, site-specific designs, we have supplied racking for more than 500 MW of solar projects. Our products are designed for structural performance, material efficiency and straightforward installation, and we keep improving them with every project. We are a professional, collaborative and entrepreneurial team driven by continuous innovation and improvement. Every team member has a voice, and we actively support career growth, idea sharing and long-term relationships with both our customers and our colleagues. TerraGen Solar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce. Job Summary As Senior Product Designer, you will lead TerraGen’s product design function, reporting to the Engineering Manager. You’ll own product development from concept to release, guide a team of designers and co-op students, and serve as the technical link between our internal teams, suppliers and engineering consultants. Role

Responsibilities:
1. Product Design Ownership: Lead new product and site-specific designs from concept to release, setting priorities with the Engineering Manager and releasing completed designs on your own authority. 2. Collaboration: Act as the technical link between Manufacturing, Sales, Product and Project Management, suppliers and external engineering consultants,



and lead concept development for new products. 3. Validation and Testing: Develop test plans, build prototypes and test rigs, and conduct and interpret testing to validate performance and reliability before release. 4. Documentation and Standards: Own the department’s drawings, specifications, BOMs and installation manuals, maintain standards for part numbering, document and revision control, and ensure design decisions are recorded in shared systems. 5. CAD and Design Review: Ensure 3D models and drawings are accurate and production-ready, reviewing the team’s CAD work and modelling complex designs directly. 6. Codes, Certification and Compliance: Ensure designs meet applicable codes and standards, manage product certifications, and prepare design information for our external engineering consultants and incorporate their findings. 7. Cost and Manufacturability: Identify and implement opportunities to reduce material and manufacturing cost without compromising quality or performance. 8. Continuous Improvement: Investigate product issues, identify root causes and implement corrective actions, while tracking industry trends to improve existing products.

Qualifications:




*Required*
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design or a related field.
- 5+ years of mechanical product design and development in a manufacturing environment, taking products from concept through production release.
- Experience guiding and reviewing the work of junior designers, technicians or co-op students.
- Advanced 3D CAD and production drawing skills (SolidWorks, AutoCAD), with working knowledge of BOMs and document and revision control.
- Strong understanding of structural design principles, materials and manufacturing processes.
- Hands-on ability to build prototypes and test rigs, and to plan, conduct and interpret product testing.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical teams. *Preferred*
- P.
Eng or eligibility for licensure. Licensed candidates may be titled Senior Product Design Engineer.
- Experience managing product certifications or code compliance for structural or building products.
- Solar or building products industry experience.
- Familiarity with simulation or FEA tools.
- Practical experience using AI tools to improve design, documentation or engineering workflows. Application Details
- This posting is for an existing vacancy. Pay: $70,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

Advantages:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care Work

Location:
In person

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