Staff Hardware Systems Design Engineer
About The Position
ChargePoint is at the forefront of the electric vehicle revolution, powering one of the world's leading EV charging networks. We offer a comprehensive suite of hardware, software, and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has been dedicated to making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets, and drivers. We offer a unique opportunity to contribute to a trillion-dollar market and build a brighter future. Our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome guide our positive and productive work environment. Join us in building the EV charging industry and shaping the future of mobility.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 10-15 years relevant industry experience.
- Proven track record of leading complex hardware design projects from concept to production.
- Ability to critically evaluate and approve design documents, schematics, and layouts, based on experience of circuit design and PCB layout (digital, analog, power).
- Attention to detail in creating and implementing testing strategies to verify hardware performance and durability.
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills to identify and fix hardware issues in a timely fashion, making hands-on use of lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
- A DFX mentality, ensuring that projects you work on are optimized in terms of cost, manufacturability, and reliability.
- Clear communication skills are required when sharing design review and project status updates to stakeholders and leadership, and when providing technical assistance to customers and manufacturing partners.
Nice To Haves
- A Master’s degree is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Working as a technical lead for the design and development of complex electrical hardware systems projects for use in EVSE applications.
- Taking an active role in planning, scheduling, and execution across the full product lifecycle, from prototype to mass production.
- Driving system-level requirements and architecture decisions.
- Distilling inputs to create solutions for use across multiple EV charging platforms and products.
- Creating system diagrams and requirements for a global, cross-functional team of engineers, including software, firmware, and validation engineers, to ensure top-down integration of all features and functionality.
- Ensuring designs align with industry standards and regulatory guidelines.
- Specifying system behavior, encompassing fault sources, thresholds, and outcomes, and thermal algorithm definition to maximize charging availability without compromising product/component lifetime.
Benefits
- equity
- variable pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
