Terrasmart is a renowned turn-key solution provider in the solar industry, specializing in designing, engineering, manufacturing, and installing top-tier solar mounting systems for commercial and utility scale projects. With a focus on ground mount, roof mount, and custom-designed specialty solar structures, Terrasmart is dedicated to delivering best-in-class solar racking systems and project management capabilities to owners and integrators. Our dynamic work environment offers a wide array of career opportunities for individuals seeking a purposeful and fulfilling career. If you are looking to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector, we invite you to join our team as the Vice President of Engineering.
As the Vice President of Engineering at Terrasmart, you will play a pivotal role in leading and overseeing our Engineering Division to drive sustained market growth and uphold our position as a national leader in the solar industry. This key position involves fostering strong relationships with Sales, Construction teams, and external customers to ensure continuous value-driven growth within the division. The VP of Engineering will provide strategic and tactical leadership by establishing departmental goals, objectives, plans, and policies while also managing the division’s P&L and financial performance.
Key responsibilities for this role include leading engineering teams in product development and R&D for solar solutions, collaborating on financial planning with accounting and finance teams to manage P&L effectively, developing growth initiatives aligned with short- and long-term sales projections, overseeing SIOP planning to balance safety, speed, cost, and quality factors. Additionally, you will be tasked with building and mentoring a high-performance engineering team under a shared vision while driving continuous improvement efforts to optimize manufacturing processes. Ensuring compliance with safety standards along with regulatory requirements will also be part of your responsibilities.
To qualify for this position at Terrasmart as the VP of Engineering candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Structural preferred), have 10+ years of experience in product engineering/R&D including 5+ years leading engineering teams specifically within Solar Ground Mount racking systems for at least 3 years. Skills required include strong leadership abilities coupled with strategic thinking skills alongside technical proficiency using tools like CAD software; experience with Epicor ERP system & Salesforce CRM would be an added advantage. Possession of P.E. certification is preferred but not mandatory.
At Terrasmart we offer an outstanding Employee Benefits Package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision insurance coverage along with Life Insurance options as well as STD/LTD benefits & 401(k) plan with company match opportunities. We provide meaningful work within the Renewable Energy Industry alongside a team-oriented culture that fosters career development opportunities offering work/life balance benefits too. If you are someone who values integrity & excellence in all aspects of work life then Terrasmart is where you belong! Join us today on our mission towards creating sustainable energy solutions while growing professionally within our organization.
Terrasmart is committed to being an equal opportunity employer where all applicants are considered based on their qualifications without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status protected by law. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ensuring reasonable accommodation measures are considered when necessary for eligible applicants or employees upon request directed towards our Human Resources Department. Visit our website at https://www.terrasmart.com/ to learn more about us!
Seniority Level: Executive Level
Job Functions: Engineering
Industries : Renewable Energy
