Mark Ensor

Director Of Engineering at MiaSolé

Mark Ensor has extensive experience in the engineering field, particularly in the solar energy industry. Mark currently works as the Manager of Equipment Engineering at CelLink Corporation since January 2021. Prior to this role, they worked at MiaSolé where they held various positions including Director of Engineering, Senior Hardware Engineer/Manager Flexible Factory Development, Senior Engineering Manager for Post RC Equipment, and Staff Hardware Engineer/Flexible Factory Development. During their time at MiaSolé, Mark was responsible for factory layout and vendor selection, integration of existing and purchased equipment, designing and developing new equipment and fixtures, and managing staff for cell and module manufacturing equipment. Mark successfully led the delivery of equipment worth over $300 million for multiple factories in China.

Before their tenure at MiaSolé, Mark worked at Solopower as Director of Systems Engineering and Director of Factory Automation. Mark designed CAD tools, supported assembly manuals, created system layouts, and managed third-party approval testing for flexible panel mounting structures.

Mark also gained experience at Solyndra as a Mechanical Consultant, where they worked on automation component and system integration and designed layout proposals. Prior to that, they co-owned Ensor Equipment, where they were involved in mechanical, electrical, and software design for fully automatic sandbagging equipment. Mark also served as the President of the company and handled operations, customer development, field support, fundraising, and staff management.

Additionally, Mark worked as a Mechanical Consultant at Maskless Lithography, Inc, and Therasense (Abbott Diabetes Care). Mark started their career as a Mechanical Engineer at Photon Dynamics and held the role of Project Manager/Mechanical Engineer at Productivity Technologies.

Overall, Mark Ensor has a diverse background in engineering and holds significant expertise in equipment engineering, factory development, automation, and systems design within the solar industry.

Mark Ensor obtained a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) from California State University, Fresno, graduating between 1985 and 1988. There is no specific information about any further education at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.

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Timeline

  • Director Of Engineering

    September, 2020 - present

  • Senior Engineering Manager Post RC Equipment

    August, 2017

  • Staff Hardware Engineer Flexible Factory Development

    September, 2016

  • Senior Hardware Engineer Manager Flexible Factory Development

    February, 2013