Full-Time
Systems Engineer
Posted on 2/2/2025
EVgo
201-500 employees
Operates fast charging stations for EVs
Compensation Overview
$135k - $145kAnnually
Junior, Mid
El Segundo, CA, USA
You match the following EVgo's candidate preferences
Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:
- Bachelors degree in electrical engineering with at least 2 years of work experience in electronics design, troubleshooting, and review
- Experience with High voltage DC, 200+V, strongly preferred
- Experience creating analog spice simulations in any spice software, such as pspice or LTspice
- Experience in the design and troubleshooting of switched mode power supplies strongly preferred
- Experience with benchtop test equipment such as power supplies, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes
- Experience creating requirements and test plans, acceptance criteria, for technical systems strongly preferred
- Occasional (<=10%) domestic travel may be required
- Familiarity with industry standards, such as UL2202 or OCPP 1.6J and 2.0.1, preferred
- Experience working directly with component suppliers, both sales and technical teams, preferred
- Experience performing data processing with tools like python a plus
- Experience working with NRTLs like UL a plus
- Lead review and approvals for technical improvements to existing EVSE equipment and new products.
- Create detailed requirements and test plans for sub-components of the equipment, including components such as power modules and contactors.
- Perform detailed RCA efforts, and develop proposed fixes for, technical issues seen in current charging products.
- Serve as technical experts in calls with suppliers for component level and system level suppliers for existing and future products
- Collaborate with vehicle OEMs on industry wide solutions to improve charging success rates
- Drive cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineering, embedded firmware, and cloud software teams, for solutions to identified issues.
- Participate in one or more standards groups to help shape industry norms and best practices for vehicle charging.
- Familiarity with industry standards, such as UL2202 or OCPP 1.6J and 2.0.1, preferred
- Experience working directly with component suppliers, both sales and technical teams, preferred
- Experience performing data processing with tools like python a plus
- Experience working with NRTLs like UL a plus
EVgo provides fast charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs) and operates the largest public fast charging network in the United States, with over 800 stations across 66 markets. The company caters to individual EV owners, commercial businesses, retail locations, and government entities, as well as ride-sharing, car-sharing, and autonomous vehicle fleets. EVgo's charging stations are designed to meet the growing demand for convenient and reliable charging options as more consumers and businesses adopt electric vehicles. The company generates revenue by charging users for electricity at its stations and through partnerships with commercial and retail businesses to install charging stations at their locations, often involving revenue-sharing agreements. EVgo's goal is to provide essential infrastructure to support the increasing number of electric vehicles on the road, ensuring high reliability and convenience for its users.
Company Stage
IPO
Total Funding
$405.2M
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
Founded
2010
6 month growth
↑ 10%1 year growth
↑ 10%2 year growth
↑ 10%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- EVgo secured a $1.25 billion loan for expanding its charging infrastructure.
- Partnerships with automakers enhance user convenience and increase station usage.
- Government incentives support EVgo's expansion into rural and underserved areas.
What critics are saying
- Increased competition from Tesla's Supercharger network could impact EVgo's market share.
- Advancements in battery technology may reduce the need for frequent fast charging.
- Home charging solutions could decrease demand for public fast charging stations.
What makes EVgo unique
- EVgo operates the largest public fast charging network in the United States.
- EVgo's chargers are compatible with all EV models accepting DC fast charging.
- EVgo partners with commercial and retail businesses for strategic charging station placements.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match