System Test Engineer

over 3 years ago
Full time role
Reading, England, GB... more
Reading, England, GB... more

Job Description

About Us

With electric vehicles (EVs) expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for nearly every charging need. We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.

Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on EV charging and established a business model that's been validated by more than a decade in business and thousands of customers. As we near a public listing milestone that will broaden our market leadership and build on years of innovation, ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to build our all-electric future and dominate a trillion-dollar market. 

Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.

Discover what it’s like to help build the fueling network of the future - check out our Engineering Blog.

Reports To

Senior Manager, Systems Engineering

What You Will Be Doing

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.

What You Will Bring to ChargePoint

  • Focus on creating hardware and software to ensure high quality product designs at ChargePoint. 
  • Come up with detailed development test plan from Requirements by collaborating with HW and SW teams, and actively take part in prioritising 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.
  • Provide design feedback and suggestions for improvements based on observed test results.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent industry experience. Master’s degree preferred.
  • 3+ 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.
  • Enjoys working in cross-functional groups and providing direction to technicians

Location

Reading, UK

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.

If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company needs, we will contact you directly.

ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. 
Applicants only - Recruiting agencies do not contact.

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