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Development Engineer Technician II

First Solar Santa Clara, California

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Location

Santa Clara, California

Pay

est. $79,675

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Updated October 19, 2026

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First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset. Basic Job Functions: Perform materials analysis and characterization in a laboratory environment to provide timely, reliable feedback to development teams. Prepare, inspect, and test samples using established laboratory procedures and analytical techniques such as SEM, XRD, AFM, UV-Vis, TRPL, optical microscopy, and related tools. Document observations, summarize results, and communicate data cle…

Listed 2026-10-13. Full details, requirements, and the application are on the employer's listing.

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