Industrial Engineer

Brief Description of Sunnova

Sunnova (NYSE: NOVA) is an industry-leading adaptive energy services company focused on making clean energy more accessible, reliable, and affordable for homeowners and businesses.

At Sunnova, we embrace diverse perspectives, vibrant creativity and forward-thinkers who share our zeal for a sustainable future. A career with us means pushing beyond traditional limits, exploring new horizons, collaborating with like-minded peers, and transforming the energy industry for the better.

If you're excited about being a part of the fastest-growing segment of the energy industry, we encourage you to apply!

The Industrial Engineer Position

Sunnova Energy is searching for an Industrial Engineering Manager to be responsible for overseeing and coordinating industrial engineering activities within our organization. The primary focus of this role will be working cross functionally throughout the organization to streamlining workflows and ensuring operational efficiency. The Industrial Engineering Manager will play a key role in driving the Customer First mindset, reducing costs, and improving overall operational performance.

Responsibilities

• Identify cross-functional process gaps and coordinate teams to develop solutions, improve customer experience, and reduce cost.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Treasury, Capital Markets, Revenue Management, Accounting, Operations, Dealer Support, Fulfillment, Software & Business Technology, and Sales teams, to identify opportunities for process optimization and SLA reduction.
• Provide data analytics and recommendations based on process improvements.
• Maintain metrics to track performance against key operational goals.
• Identify technology enhancements that integrate emerging technologies and tools to enhance operational performance and system integration across processes.
• Collaborate with the operational excellence and process improvement team to identify and implement lean methodologies to further enhance operational efficiency and service.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field
• 5+ years relevant experience in work measurement experience in industrial engineering, operations, or manufacturing
• 3+ years lean experience
• Proven experience as an Industrial Engineer or in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of industrial engineering principles, work measurement techniques, and process improvement methodologies
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to identify inefficiencies and develop practical solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with highly developed attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in energy industry a plus (solar, wholesale or retail electricity)

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to organize and prioritize individual workload to meet required deadlines
• Ability to work as part of a team in a matrix environment

Physical Requirements

• Extended periods of time working at computer workstation
• Schedule needs are flexible with business needs, occasionally requiring weekend and/or travel

Benefits

• Sunnova offers a generous employee reward package that includes:
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, healthcare flexible spending account, and 401(k) with employer match.
• Competitive compensation & annual bonus
• Paid time off, including 10 holidays and Paid Parental Leave
• Cell phone allowance for many roles
• Free access to onsite fitness center in Houston and/or discounted fitness memberships through health provider
• Complimentary garage parking in Houston

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

We appreciate the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI), and we are looking to hire real people. If you use AI for any part of the job application process, we highly encourage that you review any AI generated content to ensure your personality and unique capabilities are highlighted. We reserve the right to disqualify candidates that we reasonably believe solely relied on AI generated content in the application process.

If you are selected for a position, your employment will be contingent upon submission to and successful completion of a post-offer/pre-placement drug test (and medical examination if required by the role) as well as pre-placement verification of the information and qualifications provided during the selection process.