Electrical Engineer – EV Charging

InfraRec.

  • Engineering, Software, Business
  • Full time
  • 5 months ago
  • Austin,TX
  • OnSite

Job Description


 At the forefront of the electric vehicle (EV) revolution, committed to creating innovative and sustainable charging solutions for the rapidly growing EV market. Our mission is to accelerate the transition to clean energy and make EV charging accessible and reliable for all. Join us in shaping the future of transportation.

Job Summary: We are seeking a talented and motivated Electrical Engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in designing and developing state-of-the-art EV charging stations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, a passion for renewable energy, and experience in power electronics, circuit design, and system integration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and Development:
  • Design electrical systems for EV charging stations, including power distribution, circuit protection, and control systems.
  • Develop detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout designs for charging stations.
  • Select appropriate components and materials to ensure high performance, reliability, and safety of the charging stations.
  • System Integration:
    • Collaborate with mechanical, software, and civil engineering teams to integrate electrical components into the overall charging station design.
    • Ensure seamless integration of charging stations with existing electrical infrastructure and grid systems.
    • Work with utility companies and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with local and national electrical codes and standards.
  • Prototyping and Testing:
    • Build and test prototypes of EV charging stations to validate design concepts and performance.
    • Conduct thorough testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems to identify and resolve issues.
    • Implement design improvements based on testing results and feedback.
  • Project Management:
    • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality designs.
    • Prepare project documentation, including technical specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
    • Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers to procure necessary components and materials.
  • Innovation and Improvement:
    • Stay updated on the latest advancements in EV charging technology, power electronics, and renewable energy.
    • Identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement in charging station design and performance.
    • Participate in industry conferences, workshops, and training programs to enhance knowledge and skills.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
    • 3+ years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in the EV or renewable energy industry.
    • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, EPLAN) for electrical design and layout.
    • Strong understanding of power electronics, circuit design, and electrical system integration.
    • Experience with simulation and analysis tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink).
    • Knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC, UL).
    • Familiarity with battery management systems, power converters, and energy storage systems.
    • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
    • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
    • Experience with smart grid technology and grid integration of EV charging stations.
    • Understanding of renewable energy sources and their integration with EV charging infrastructure.
    • Hands-on experience with prototyping and testing electrical systems.
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