Business Development
Product management | Engineering management | Markets & Trends | Marketing collateral & product specification sheets | Sales | Sales tools | NPI process | ECR/ECO process | Stage/Phase Gate process | Business Contracts such as SOW, MSA, license agreements
Product Development
Product design | Innovation | Installation impacts | Prototype construction | PE stamp services | Intellectual property | Manufacturing processes | Vendor management | Lean product design | Machine shop and tools | Design with polymers | Design for environment | Software development | Specialized tooling | Full machine shop and testing equipment
Solar Products
Residential racking | Flat roof commercial racking | Ground mount | Trackers | Module level power electronics | DC optimizers | Micro inverters | String inverters | Combiner boxes | Rapid shut down devices | Monitoring systems | PV module construction | Software, PV layout tools
General Engineering
Structural analysis | Fastener analysis | Solidworks, 3D CAD | Excel, Excel macros VB. | FEA | Engineering drawings | Electrical mechanical systems | Material selection | Manufacturing processes | Wires and wire harnesses | Lean processes
Quality and Reliability
A3 problem solving process | 8d problem solving processes | Failure analysis | RCCA process | Test plans & test reports | Data analysis | Test equipment | Trend analysis | Solar installation audit | Vendor/mfg audit | FMEA
Testing and Design Validation
Electrical validation testing | Thermal validation testing | Test equipment and sensors | Predictive | Performance Modeling | Data acquisition | Test facilities and providers | Test plans and reports | Wind tunnel | Full machine shop and testing equipment
Codes and Standards
Certification agencies | UL 1703, IEC 61215 | UL 2703 STP member | UL 1741 | ASCE 7-10, 7-16 | UL fire testing | Bonding and grounding | Mechanical loading | Building codes: NEC, IBC, IRC, IEC | Disiplinary specifications; AISC 360, NDS, ADM, ASTM, ASME, | Trade organizations: SEIA, ASCE, SEAOC
Applications Engineering
Installation impacts for design concepts | Permitting and permit docs | Solar installation practices | Installation time study | Site audits and audit tools | Electrical drawings
Construction Practices
All aspects of residential and commercial building | Roofs and roof systems | Plumbing | HVAC | High Voltage Electrical | Low voltage electrical
