SunPower Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"I worked as an intern and it is a very good company to learn."

"Sunpower is an excellent place to work with great opportunities."

"I have no opinion about Sunpower Corp, I can tell you what the Stock market says, 2-3 years ago there price was around $150 now it is around $10."

"Good solar company, with competitive pay and benefits"

"Employees are friendly, and hard working, but the environment is chaotic and disorganized."

"People at Sunpower are amazing. They're all more than willing to help if you're willing to ask. There are company outings, which are great for team bonding. While a fun environment, they also know when works need to be done and can be hard workers at the same time."

"I started working with SunPower in July 2011 and at that time the corporate structure was going through many changes. Even now the structure is still in change vs. what I have worked at at other traditional "Construction" Companies. Though now there is good reporting structure up from department to the top, we always struggled to have corporate goals trickle from the employee level on up and there are still many work flow aspects to improve across the departments from development through products to the construction side."

"they do not manage their GC very well allowing the to CO the company to death."

What do you like about working at SunPower?

"utility scale projects were great experience for working with local AHJ"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"indicate you are a team player and you work safely."

What don't you like about working at SunPower?

"they do not control CO's very well AND IT RESULTS IN PROJECT OVER BUDGET."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"tougher PMs that hold the contractor to their scope work and analyse all submitted CO's."

"I loved working for SunPower, pleasant work environment, team, wonderful boss"

What do you like about working at SunPower?

"connected with the vision and goal of the organization which is accountability responsibility"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It is wonderful company,great workplace, great people!! go for it. They pay great also!!"

What don't you like about working at SunPower?

"communication takes long. Decisions seems to be made randomly or may be without further evaluating the issue first"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"improve communication within the team and organization. Get feed back from team as well for input in decision making process to address potential setback if all issues are not evaluated"

What do you like about working at SunPower?

"My direct group of contact are good people just over worked"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Understand before you apply the work load is based on 60 - 80 hour work weeks."

What don't you like about working at SunPower?

"The policy of working 70 to 80 hours a week to do the Job."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get into the field and start seeing the work your staff is doing. Stop working on non productive work."

"Interesting, but frustrating."

What do you like about working at SunPower?

"Beautiful Building, deep resources, lovely location, some great folks to work with."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Mega-company, be prepared for serious inertia problems, shine your very brightest."

What don't you like about working at SunPower?

"The impossibility of getting in-house staff to recognize construction schedule requirements."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"get better support staff, and enough of them, kick the engineering staff until they understand schedules"

"Hard working, dedicated project manger with organizational and people skills."

What do you like about working at SunPower?

"I am no longer with the company. However, the people in our office are top notch."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself and honest of what you are capable of performing."

What don't you like about working at SunPower?

"The upper management staff in corporate did not give enough attention to our office."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Help your staff with new learning and productivity tools. Give people more praise and they will perform like no other."