Intertek CEA Employee Directory
Renewable Energy Semiconductor ManufacturingIllinois, United States201-500 Employees
Intertek CEA is a solar and storage technical advisory firm providing quality assurance and independent engineering services for renewable energy projects worldwide. Its clients include financial institutions, project developers, EPCs, IPPs, and power plant owners who rely on upstream factory evaluations such as audits, production monitoring, and pre-shipment inspections conducted by quality control engineers based in China. US-based product management and engineering teams support projects throughout the lifecycle, spanning upstream supply chain management and supplier benchmarking to downstream design, construction, commissioning, performance assessment, repowering, optimization, and warranty support. The firm focuses on PV modules, racking, inverters, and energy storage systems within the solar and storage sectors. Founded in 2008 and based in Arlington Heights, Illinois, Intertek CEA combines its China-origin engineering capacity with US leadership to operate across more than 85 countries and assess more than 260 GW of capacity. In February 2026 it expanded its solar quality assurance offerings with the acquisition of AePVI, a provider of high-speed inspection and diagnostic solutions for PV systems.