Engineer- Controls I USA (B Crew/PM Shift)

First Solar
📍 Gaffney, South Carolina, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description

First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset. 

Basic Job Functions:


The following is an entry level corporate controls position where a successful candidate will be required to support manufacturing operations, assist with equipment implementation/startup, development of electrical controls systems/designs, PLC/HMI programing, data collection and optimization of manufacturing processes control systems. This position directly supports a manufacturing site, the successful candidate will be assigned to AM shift is 6:00AM - 6:10PM. This results in a rotating 36/48-hour work week schedule, which includes working every other Friday, Saturday and Sunday.


Education/Experience:

  • Associates/Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field; or equivalent years of work experience.
  • Minimum 1 – 5 years of manufacturing equipment controls engineering experience.
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    Job Details

    • Location Gaffney, South Carolina
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Engineers
    • Posted Date June 05, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 15, 2026