Test Engineer Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment

Location

Costa Mesa

Type

Full Time

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

WHO WE ARE:

Our state-of-the-art modular EV chargers are designed to not only meet but exceed the demands of the modern consumer. We are an innovative EV charging company aiming to provide excellent customer service and support throughout the installation and ownership process. Our chargers are designed for reliability, easy serviceability by any technician, and customizability to each client’s needs. We aim to provide high-performance, eco-friendly charging solutions that are reliable, powerful, user-friendly, and accessible.
We are committed to being industry leaders by reliably delivering customized, customer-centric solutions. We endeavor to deliver unparalleled customer service by swiftly providing optimal solutions tailored to individual client needs.
If you are passionate about the EV industry and working with awesome teams in a fast-growing company, we want to speak with you! Join us in making a meaningful impact!


JOB SUMMARY:
This key role is responsible for the onsite testing and maintenance of EV charging stations. including but not limited to site safety, electrical system maintenance/repair, site field reports, and other duties as required to properly maintain and operate the site within the contractual requirements. This role must be able to work independently with little to no supervision and will be required to work in the field under various conditions.   

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Perform OEM testing, troubleshooting, repairs, and upgrades/ revisions to a broad range of equipment, ranging from Level 2 Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers to DC Fast Chargers.
  • Testing interoperability  of EV Chargers ( Level 2 and 3 DC Fast Chargers ) with vehicles and backend. Generate test reports, and communicate effectively to representative parties with issues and necessary corrective actions.  
  • Perform acceptance testing for firmware and software releases.  generate test reports and train on new features and product release.  
  • Perform testing on equipment, including but not limited to; insulation testing (megger testing), thermal imagery, torque tests, and performance evaluations. 
  • Troubleshoot system performance issues and locate/isolate ground faults. 
  • Review site manuals and drawings to ensure proper service and maintenance of equipment. 
  • In fieldwork including electrical and mechanical preventative and corrective maintenance of site equipment, site field reporting, work order completion, and other work as needed. 
  • Ensure that all issues at the site are documented in the work order system and are addressed in a timely manner.
  • Work independently and meet deadlines
  • Willingness to travel domestically. 
  • Other duties as assigned.  


Education and Experience:
  • 2+ years’ equivalent experience in servicing electrical power equipment in the commercial or utility energy field and/or formal electrical training.
  • Strong electrical, electronic, and mechanical troubleshooting skills. Technical knowledge of Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers, solar power installations, or other applicable power electronics is preferred, but not required. 
  • Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to generate, track, and complete site work requirements. 
  • Completed - Four year degree in Electrical, mechanical, or computer engineering preferred.  
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills.
  • Ability to analyze and resolve problems independently with a high level of results orientation.


Competencies:
  • Strong engineering experience in charging communication standards & vehicle charging testing methodologies.
  • Understands and lives a “customer first” mentality with empathy, pragmatism and a hands-on approach
  • Communication skills, oral and written presentation skills
  • Champion for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Structured, and organized with the ability to prioritize tasks


Physical Requirements: 
  • Stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, type, and write.
  • Reach with hands and arms, bend, stand on a stool, or climb, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools, or controls.
  • Use standard office equipment such as computers, smartphones, printers, photocopiers, etc.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Lift files and open desk drawers and filing cabinets.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

AAP/EEO Statement
 
Chargetronix is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

 Job Type: Full-time, Exempt

  • The above represents the expected hourly range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors.
Schedule:
  • 8-hour shift Mondays – 

Ability to commute/relocate: Costa Mesa, CA 92626: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In-person (office) no hybrid or remote work
Compensation: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Company Website: www.chargetronix.com

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