EVSE Mechanical Engineer
Description
About EVgo:
EVgo (Nasdaq: EVGO) is one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles. Our mission is to expedite the mass adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) by creating a convenient, reliable, and affordable EV charging network that delivers fast charging to everyone. EVgo’s owned and operated charging network is growing rapidly, and we’re working to triple our network size by 2025. We partner with multiple stakeholders including automakers; fleet and rideshare operators; retail hosts such as grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, gas stations, and more to make our vision of Electric for All a reality. The EV industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the country. Join us as we charge forward into an all-electric future. Software is an integral part in realizing this vision and we are hiring a software manager to play a leadership role shaping our future.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Own mechanical hardware design and lead development of the DC Fast Charger builds.
- Responsible for maintaining BOM and sourcing components.
- Deliver designs that meet cost and performance targets.
- Responsible for releasing 2D/3D drawings, schematics, and tracking version control.
- Hands-on design and validation of prototype hardware.
- Source and manage suppliers including enclosures, chassis, and electrical parts.
- Perform trade studies and testing for various system components to balance performance and costs.
- Actualize Industrial Design Intent with emphasis on Customer facing Class A surfaces and UI/UX features.
- Ensure design maturity through characterizations and test builds on prototype hardware.
- Define and Support Manufacturing EOL tests procedures.
- Work cross functionally with Systems and Software teams to drive hardware and test requirements.
Required Skills and Experience:
- BS or equivalent experience in mechanical engineering or related field.
- +8 years hardware design experience within Automotive, Aerospace, Industrial or consumer electronics fields.
- Experience sheet metal fabrication, injection molded plastics, thermal design, Class A Surfaces.
- Strong proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD modeling with SolidWorks or similar software packages.
- Experience with UL and NEC and related standards that influence mechanical design.
- Working Knowledge of High Voltage systems, Power Electronics and Liquid Cooled Cable systems.
- Proficiency on necessary test and measurement tools (Oscilloscope, Multimeters, Thermal DAQs)
- 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.
- Occasional domestic and international required.
Desired Qualifications:
- CAE simulation experience with Finite Element or Thermal Modeling is a plus.
- Familiarity with embedded Linux devices is a plus.
For job positions in CA, CO, and NYC, the estimated salary range for a new hire in this position is $130,000 USD to $140,000 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer discretionary target cash bonuses, restricted stock units (subject to Board Approval), and a comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and disability insurance, unbounded paid time off including parental leave, and a 401(k).
To find out more, or to join the EVgo network, visit www.evgo.com. Connect with EVgo on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. At EVgo, we are committed to creating a more equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome. Apply today to join our team and help make a meaningful impact in the fight against climate change. By submitting this form, you acknowledge you are sharing your personal information with EVgo. By proceeding, you consent to EVgo’s Privacy Policy and Privacy Notice for California Residents. More detail regarding personal information we collect, how we use that information, how we share that information, and your rights and choices can be found here.