EVgo · 19 hours ago
Senior Test Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$149K/yr - $165K/yr
3+ years expEVgo is one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles, aiming to expedite the mass adoption of EVs. The Test Engineer is responsible for ensuring that Vehicle DC Fast Charging systems and charging infrastructure meet defined performance, reliability, and compliance requirements through extensive testing and validation processes.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesCharging InfrastructureElectric Vehicle
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain test plans, procedures, and acceptance criteria for assigned validation scope, aligned with product requirements and program milestonesSet up and execute environmental, durability, electrical, and functional test campaigns
Own assigned test execution activities end-to-end, including test readiness, execution, documentation, and closure
Define requirements for Special Test Equipment (STE), fixtures, and data acquisition systems with guidance from senior engineers
Design or specify test fixtures and automated/manual test setups for defined test scenarios
Coordinate test assets, including hardware configuration, software updates, and data collection, to support repeatable testing
Ensure accurate data capture, analysis, and reporting for assigned test activities
Analyze results to identify risks, trends, and failure modes, and communicate findings clearly
Maintain traceability between requirements, test cases, and results
Collaborate with engineering, reliability, manufacturing, and suppliers to execute experiments and support issue resolution
Support root cause analysis and corrective actions
Provide technical guidance to technicians during test execution
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in hardware test, validation, or product development environment
Hands-on experience testing electromechanical systems, preferably including high-voltage systems
Strong capability in test setup, execution, instrumentation, and error-proofing
Proficiency with lab instrumentation (power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscopes, function generators, DAQ)
Experience developing test procedures, reports, and test documentation
Working proficiency in Python, SQL, or similar tools for test automation and data analysis
Strong analytical skills and ability to apply engineering judgment with supervision
Willingness to travel for test integration, commissioning, or training
Preferred
Knowledge of standards such as UL 2202, UL 50E, IEC 60068, MIL-STD-810
Experience with medium- and high-voltage systems (up to 1000 VDC)
Familiarity with charging and automotive protocols (SAE J1772, DIN 70121, ISO 15118, CAN, CAN FD, Ethernet)
Experience with Vector tools (CANape, CANalyzer)
Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, Jama, or similar tools
Experience with embedded Linux systems, flashing, and interfacing
Benefits
Discretionary target cash bonus
Restricted stock units (subject to Board Approval)
Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and disability insurance
Unbounded paid time off including parental leave
401(k)
Company
EVgo
EVgo provides fast charging networks for private and public electric vehicles.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.8BKey Investors
InvestecUS Department of EnergyCalifornia Energy Commission
2025-07-23Post Ipo Debt· $225M
2024-10-03Post Ipo Debt· $1.05B
2023-05-17Post Ipo Equity· $121M
Leadership Team
Badar Khan
Chief Executive Officer
Francine Sullivan
Chief Legal Officer
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