Manager, Electrical Engineering

EVgo • El Segundo, CA

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About The Position

The Manager, Electrical Engineering manages the electrical engineering discipline's delivery of operational results across a diverse scope of EV charging hardware projects. This role brings advanced understanding of the hardware design business line to guide varied technical and delivery challenges.

Requirements

• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; 6 years with a Master's degree; or a Ph.D. with 3 years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Experience with protocols including SPI, I2C, CAN, Modbus, and Ethernet.
• Working Knowledge of High Voltage systems and Power Electronics
• Proficiency with test and measurement tools (Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, spectrum analyzer)
• Advanced understanding of electrical hardware design practices, project delivery, and quality processes.
• Includes experience with schematic design tools, PCB layout, simulation tools (OrCAD, Altium, PSpice, Matlab, etc)
• Experience managing hardware design delivery across multiple concurrent programs.
• Be a good self-starter, have a strong ability to deal with ambiguity, establish priorities, and proceed with objectives with limited supervision.
• Have good organizational skills and an ability to multi-task.

Nice To Haves

• Occasional travel may be required for team, supplier, or cross-functional meetings.

Responsibilities

• Present project status, risks, and recommendations to engineering leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Leading some PCBA/other EEd design tasks as needed to manage the team load.
• Review design decisions and technical approaches on higher-complexity electrical hardware projects.
• Partner with peer engineering managers (mechanical, firmware, software) to coordinate hardware requirements and cross-functional delivery.
• Responsible for design release process for schematic, board layout, and tracking version control.
• Develop and manage supplier relationships with PCBa board house, qualification testing services, and other strategic partnerships.
• Define and Support Board EOL procedures through in-circuit testing and interface fixtures.
• Manage the electrical engineering discipline's project delivery across a diverse portfolio of EVSE and supporting design projects.
• Follow and enforce established engineering processes to ensure consistent design quality and delivery timelines.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned to support team and organizational objectives
• Manages delivery results and holds performance accountable across the electrical engineering discipline.
• Reviews performance and delivery results on an ongoing basis.
• Sets clear performance expectations and conducts regular feedback and development conversations.
• Identifies growth needs and supports development through coaching, training assignments, and career conversations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Mental wellbeing support
• Wellness programs
• 401(k)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care
• Life and disability insurance
• Uncapped paid time off
• Enhanced parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to Health Advocate services for help with claims, provider searches, and care decisions
• Telehealth services for convenient, low-cost access to care
• Mentorship programs
• Opportunities for career growth and internal mobility
• Monthly Tech Stipend
• One-time home office setup reimbursement
• Volunteer time off
• Commuter benefits
• Employee focused programs
• Discretionary target cash bonuses
• Restricted stock units (subject to Board Approval)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager