System Test Engineer

With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) 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 every charging need across North America and Europe.

ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market. At ChargePoint, we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome.

What You Will Be Doing:

• ChargePoint is looking for a creative and highly motivated System 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 design and continued reliability at ChargePoint.
• Come up with detailed development test plans 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.
• Provide design feedback and suggestions for improvements based on observed test results.
• 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 set up test benches to take the product from prototype to regulatory, release into manufacturing, and long-term regression testing.
• Automate test benches to improve testing efficiency.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience or strong knowledge in Python.
• 5+ years of experience in development testing of electrical equipment.
• Experience with designing, setting up the test benches, and executing the test sequences.
• Experience working with grid connected systems (230V) necessary, experience with high voltage systems (1000Vdc).
• Needs to be hands-on with tools & modifications, adept with use of instrumentation such as Oscilloscopes, Power Analysers and DAQs.
• Ability to carry out 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.