Senior Hardware Engineer

About Us

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. We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.

Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers. 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. These values guide how we show up every day, align, and work together to build a brighter future for all of us.

Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.

Reports To

Director of Hardware, PCBA Design

What You Will Be Doing

• Electrical circuit design and development of Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) with the following technologies: processors, memory, networking interfaces, analog sensors, motor control, board-level power, and charging electronics for ChargePoint’s industry-leading products
• Deliver designs optimized for multiple dimensions, including cost, reliability, and feature richness
• Drive board-level architectures and distill block diagrams into sub-components, circuits, and board designs
• Develop from lowest level (discreet) circuit designs to full-scale system design and see those systems all the way through to volume manufacturing and field deployment

What You Will Bring to ChargePoint

• Strong electrical/electronic design skills and understanding of board-level engineering tradeoffs
• Experience in the design and implementation of: embedded processors, high-speed interfaces, memory, power, analog sensing, and control circuits
• Proficiency with board: CAD, Schematic, Simulation, and PCB Layout tools
• Proven ability to test and validate electrical design and document passing results and margin to limits
• Must be inventive, curious, and creative as well as fanatical about cost, quality, and building market-leading products
• Able to drive hardware designs across software, mechanical, power, and thermal boundaries to assure great results

Requirements

• Must have a successful record of developing com