First Solar

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Tempe
Total Offices: 11
3,661 Total Employees
Year Founded: 1991
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First Solar Benefits Overview

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Compensation + Benefits

Offers 401(K)

Offers life insurance

Offers supplemental life insurance

Offers disability insurance

Offers charitable contribution matching

Offers accidental death & dismemberment insurance

Offers dental insurance

Offers health insurance

Offers mental health benefits

Offers Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Offers vision insurance

Offers Health Savings Account (HSA)

Offers employee stock purchase plan

Offers performance bonuses

Provides family medical leave

Offers generous parental leave

Career Growth + Development

Provides customized development tracks

Job training & conferences

Provides tuition assistance

Company Culture

Utilizes a flexible work schedule

Provides a mobile phone discount

Work-Life Balance + Wellbeing

Offers generous PTO

Provides paid sick days

Provides military leave

Provides paid holidays

Provides bereavement leave

Offers an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Offers gym membership

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Development Engineer III

3 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
Santa Clara, CA, USA
Energy • Solar • Renewable Energy
Conducts material and device research to improve perovskite thin-film solar cell performance, stability, and manufacturing cost. Designs experiments, fabricates and characterizes devices, optimizes coating and synthesis processes, and commissions, troubleshoots, and sustains development equipment. Leads projects, evaluates materials and equipment specifications, interprets experimental data, supports cross-functional collaborations, and mentors junior team members. The role may involve domestic and international travel of up to 10%.
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Development Engineer II - Metrology

5 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
Santa Clara, CA, USA
Energy • Solar • Renewable Energy
Leads development of electro-optical characterization methods and custom equipment for perovskite solar cell research. Designs, builds, and programs characterization systems, develops software and data-analysis capabilities, improves equipment uptime, implements preventive maintenance, and supports safe laboratory operations. Collaborates with stakeholders and vendors, improves measurement methods and data infrastructure, and mentors or trains engineers and technical staff.
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Development Engineer III

5 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
Santa Clara, CA, USA
Energy • Solar • Renewable Energy
Leads development engineering research for perovskite and thin-film solar cells. Investigates device performance, variability, reliability, and failure modes; owns metrology and quality-control methods; develops process-performance correlations; optimizes materials, equipment, and manufacturing processes; analyzes large datasets; conducts reliability testing; and executes laboratory and manufacturing experiments. The role also supports cross-functional projects, mentors colleagues, and may manage junior staff.
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