Site Engineer

Summary

Join ChargePoint, a leader in the EV charging industry, as a Site Engineer. Reporting to the Director of Customer Deployment, you will play a crucial role in commissioning and field remediation of EV charging sites. This position requires an Electrical Engineering degree and 5-7 years of experience troubleshooting and commissioning electrical systems. You will diagnose and resolve issues, manage projects, and ensure compliance with standards. Frequent travel is required, and strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing industry and shape the future of electric mobility.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from an Accredited Institution
• Minimum of 5-7 years of troubleshooting and commissioning electrical systems (PV inverter / balance of system or plant preferred)
• Strong proficiency using electrical test equipment including Digital Multi-meter, 3-phase power quality analyzer, insulation tester, and site signal (cellular/WiFi) qualification tool
• Proven track record in managing multiple projects concurrently and ability to provide remote support to other site engineer team members
• Ability to identify and define issues related to software and firmware performance
• Working knowledge of Electrical and Safety Standards
• Proficiency in Electrical System Communication and Controls
• Ability to manage multiple sites and projects concurrently
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (25 kilograms) and stand for extended periods of time onsite
• Travel to various sites on an as needed basis

Responsibilities

• Onsite and remote commissioning and field remediation – including project management
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to Balance of Plant or Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment using sound engineering principles
• Perform work functions with minimal engineering support
• Correctly categorize site problems and determine sources of issues as site build, design, product quality, or engineering and escalate according to measurements
• Report project status and escalations regularly to stakeholders and initiate prompt and appropriate corrective actions
• Cleary identify and document pass/fail criteria for solutions and contingencies prior to implementation
• Perform the aggregation and review of field quality data with cross-functional teams
• Ensure reliable and uniform quality deployment of all fleet Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Solutions
• Ensure Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment solution compliance to applicable code, practices, policies, and performance standards
• Aggregate project lessons learned and ensure their application for future refinements across organization for planning, commissioning guidance and field remediation
• Perform quality assurance and control tasks during commissioning
• Install, test, and verify new systems and technology including technical improvements
• Supervise and direct onsite crew
• Communicate with clients to determine needs and explain complex issues
• Draft and submit detailed technical reports

Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual (French/ English)

Benefits

Remote work