Power Electronics Engineer, ChargePoint
Masters Degree, Internship
EV charging solutions
Open for applications
EV charging solutions
1001+ employees
Open for applications
1001+ employees
Company mission
To offer the best electric vehicle charging experience for everyone involved in the shift to electric mobility.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent industry experience
- 2+ years of experience in development testing of electrical equipment
- Experience with designing, setting up the test benches, and executing the test sequences
- Experience with working on high voltage systems (600Vac/ 1000VDC)
- Needs to be hands-on with tools & modifications, adept with use of instrumentation such as Oscilloscopes and power analyzers, and electrical troubleshooting
- Familiar with basic Linux commands and working with Ethernet and Wi-Fi networks
- Familiarity with interpreting communication standards & protocols and applying them to the product testing
- Enjoys working in cross-functional groups and providing direction to technicians
What the job involves
- Reports To Senior Director, Systems Engineering
- ChargePoint is looking for a creative and highly motivated Systems Test engineer to help ensure that our products meet high design, development, and production quality
- The position will play a key role in driving many aspects of developing high-quality systems. This is a temp contracting role
- Come up with detailed development test plan from Requirements by collaborating with HW and SW teams and actively take part in prioritizing test needs
- Support Systems Design Engineers in the product development with characterization testing
- Bring your experience with high voltage and high-power testing to create safe test setups and guide other engineers/ technicians on the practices
- Bring your experience with development test procedures and processes into the team, identify bottlenecks and suggest opportunities for improvement
- Work with engineers and technicians to setup test benches to take the product from prototype to regulatory and release into manufacturing
- Automate the test benches to improve testing efficiency
Our take
Electric vehicles are predicted to account for nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025, which means the need for EV charging infrastructure is on the rise. ChargePoint supplies just such infrastructure, with hardware, software and mobile solutions for "every charging need".
Boasting the world’s largest EV charging network, the company also provides complimentary services for drivers, businesses and fleets. These include, for example, a mobile app for finding and paying for charging, and project management tools for making the switch to EVs.
Having already established a strong presence in the lucrative and expanding EV charging market, ChargePoint is well-poised to assist in the electric mobility revolution. It serves a range of clients across North America and Europe, including Wells Fargo whom it partnered with to create financing solutions for EV infrastructure. 2023 saw funds secured that will support its goal of reaching profitability in the near future.
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Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 12 rounds)
Sep 2024
$19m
GRANT
Aug 2020
$127m
SERIES H
Total funding: $664.8m
Company benefits
- Outdoor activities - the Los Gatos Creek Trail is just steps from our campus; bring your bike or your running shoes, plus you can shower up after your workout
- Office Parties
- Bring-your-dog-to-work
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
- EV charging at work
- Snacks and beverages
Company HQ
Campbell, CA
Leadership
Dave Baxter
(Fellow)Has held many senior management positions, including Vice President of Engineering at 3Com Corporation and Adept Technology
Harjinder Bhade
(Member of the Advisory Board)CTO at Blink Charging and CTO/SVP of Engineering at ENGIE Storage. Previously VP of Engineering at the company.
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