PV Technical Project Manager - France

As a Technical Project Manager at Sungrow, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful execution of diverse projects while aligning with our organizational goals. This position requires strong organizational and communication skills, along with substantial technical and project management experience.

You will collaborate closely with local divisions and our headquarters in China, requiring excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

This role offers an executive (Cadre) contract for 214 working days.

What you will do:

• Ensure customer satisfaction and overall project success.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Ensure timely project delivery while meeting quality standards.
• Collaborate with sales, operations, and logistics teams.
• Frequent travel to customer sites across France to supervise and participate in service activities, including commissioning and troubleshooting.
• Coordinate subcontractors to ensure efficient service execution.
• Manage service issues and implement solutions during the warranty period.
• Organize customer training sessions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and the development of organizational processes.

Your profile:

• Education & Experience: Electrical or Industrial Engineer / High-Level Technician with 3+ years of experience.
• Skills & Competencies: Well-organized, capable of multitasking, and experienced in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Technical Expertise: Strong background in PV Solar (knowledge of battery storage is a plus).
• Languages: Fluent in English and French (B2 level or higher); Chinese is a plus.
• Soft Skills: Assertive, a strong team player, with excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Location: Based in France (Lyon preferred; main office is in Lyon).
• Travel Requirement: Willing to travel up to 2 days per week (service car provided).
• Work Environment: Comfortable working in a global, multicultural organization.
• Technical Proficiency: Skilled in PC software (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Visio, MS Project, etc.).
• Additional Knowledge (Preferred): Experience with SCADA applications and electrical safety.

Why us?

Clean and accessible energy is the key to a sustainable future on our planet!

We are market leaders in the solar energy space with the strongest PV-inverter R&D team and we are the largest inverter manufacturer. If you decide to join our team, you will benefit from the following:

• Opportunities for career advancement as we are growing very fast in the EMEA region.
• A multinational team with a diverse and inclusive mindset.
• Travel within Europe for training sessions or to attend renewable energy events.
• Opportunity to visit our R&D facilities in China.

About us:

We are a green tech company with young creative minds.

We are fighting every day to make our mission happen – Clean Power for All!

With 650+GW of clean power presently installed worldwide, we are on the road to success!

Welcome at Sungrow

Founded in 1997 by University Professor Cao Renxian, Sungrow is a leader in the research and development of solar inverters with the largest dedicated R&D team in the industry and a broad product portfolio