Senior Mechanical Engineer

Company: EVgo
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: April 5, 2025

Job Description:

About EVgo:EVgo (Nasdaq: EVGO) is one of the nation's largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles. Our mission is to expedite the mass adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) by creating a convenient, reliable, and affordable EV charging network that delivers fast charging to everyone. EVgo's owned and operated charging network is growing rapidly, as we partner with multiple stakeholders including: automakers, fleet and rideshare operators, retail hosts such as grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, gas stations, and more to make our vision of Electric for All a reality. The EV industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the country. Join us as we charge forward into an all-electric future.Responsibilities:

• Own mechanical design and packaging of components for DC Fast Charger equipment.
• Responsible for wire harness specifications and designs.
• Work cross-functionally with Product, Systems, Electrical, Software, and Test and Validation teams to determine component requirements, specifications, and test parameters.
• Responsible for maintaining BOM and sourcing components.
• Responsible for generating and releasing 3D models, 2D drawings, schematics, and tracking version control.
• Source and manage suppliers including enclosures, chassis, and electrical components.
• Ensure design maturity through characterizations and hands-on test builds of prototype hardware.
• Support Manufacturing with work process development and EOL tests procedures.
• Assist with the development of field installation guides.
• Occasional domestic and international travel required.Required Skills and Experience:
• Minimum of a BS in mechanical engineering.
• Experience with sheet metal component design and fabrication.
• Experience with wire harness specifications and design.
• Strong proficiency with SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar CAD packages.
• Has worked on products that have been brought to the market.
• Be a good self-starter, have a strong ability to deal with ambiguity, establish priorities, and proceed with objectives with limited supervision.
• Can manage suppliers and can multi-task on different projects.Desired Qualifications:
• 5+ years of experience.
• Experience with high and low voltage AC and DC systems and components used in EVSE equipment.
• Experience designing and specifying thermal fluid systems.
• Experience with UL and NEC and related standards that influence mechanical design of electrical enclosures.
• FEA simulation experience for structures.
• Knowledge of ASCE, ISO/IEC, NEC/NFPA, UL, and other industry standards and regulations related to structures and equipment at EV charging stations.
• Knowledge of fabricated structural frames and precast systems used to mount electrical power equipment.For job positions in CA, CO, and NYC, the estimated salary range for a new hire in this position is $140,000 USD to $160,000 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer discretionary target cash bonuses, restricted stock units (subject to Board Approval), and a comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and disability insurance, unbounded paid time off including parental leave, and a 401(k).
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