Sr. Product Manager- eBOS

Job Description:

**This Individual Contributor role is hybrid onsite 4 days/week at our Fremont or San Jose, CA locations.

Nextracker is the leading provider of intelligent solar tracking systems, offering advanced solutions that optimize the performance and reliability of utility-scale solar power plants around the world. Our technology enables maximum energy yield, grid resilience, and operational efficiency—supporting a more sustainable energy future.

As part of our strategic growth, Nextracker is expanding its Electrical Balance of System (EBOS) capabilities, strengthening our ability to deliver integrated, high-performance solutions for solar power infrastructure.

Position Summary

We are looking for a Sr. Product Manager – eBOS to lead the development and lifecycle management of key eBOS products. This individual will play a vital role in shaping the next generation of power electronics, wire management, and electrical interconnect systems that seamlessly integrate with Nextracker’s solar tracker platforms.

The successful candidate will bring a deep understanding of electrical systems and product development, strong cross-functional leadership, and a data-driven approach to product decisions. This role is both strategic and hands-on, bridging engineering, manufacturing, and customer success functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the roadmap and lifecycle for eBOS products such as DC string combiners, AC/DC disconnects, wire management assemblies, trunk bus assemblies, and other power collection platforms.

• Define product requirements based on market analysis, customer needs, and field feedback.

• Drive end-to-end product development in collaboration with engineering, quality, operations, and supply chain teams.

• Ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes (NEC, UL, IEEE) and regional standards.

• Serve as the technical voice for eBOS products, supporting customer discussions, field escalations, and technical enablement for sales teams.

• Assess new technologies and design approaches to improve product reliability, manufacturability, and cost-efficiency.

• Translate field performance data into actionable insights to iterate and improve product designs.

• Partner with internal stakeholders across tracker, power electronics, and digital solutions teams to deliver cohesive system offerings.

• Collaborate with marketing and sales teams on go-to-market strategies, value proposition articulation, and technical collateral.

• Support supplier qualification and manufacturing transitions as needed to scale production.

Required Qualifications

• A BS or MS Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering

• 8+ years of experience with PV system design and applications.

• Good understanding of physics, component selection of semiconductor devices, magnetics, cable/bus bar and protection devices.

• Knowledge of UL & NEC compliance requirements

• Willingness to travel (<10% of time) to China, Europe, and India.

• Electrical Professional Engineer (PE) license will be highly considered

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with PV+Storage applications

• Experience resolving issues from the field, performing root cause analysis, and designing mitigations

• Ability to speak Mandarin Chinese.

At Nextracker, we are leading in the energy transition, providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and software solutions for solar power plants, as well as strategic services to capture the full value of solar power plants for our customers. Our talented worldwide teams are transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology, data monitoring and analysis services.

For us at Nextracker, sustainability is not just a word. It's a core part of our business, values and our operations. Our sustainability efforts are based on five cornerstones: People, Community, Environment, Innovation, and Integrity. We are creative, collaborative and passionate problem-solvers from diverse backgrounds, driven by our shared mission to provide smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigate climate change for future generations.

Nextracker is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.