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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.\nSince 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.\nAt 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.\nJoin 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.\nDiscover what it’s like to help build the fueling network of the future - check out our Engineering Blog.\nReports To Director, Product Engineering\nPrincipal Engineer, Systems Engineering\nWhat You Will Be Doing\nChargePoint is looking for a motivated and creative Staff Electrical Systems Engineer to drive the design, development, testing, and manufacturing of our DC fast charging products. In this role, you'll take ownership of the technical direction, system architecture, and key design trade-offs. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team spanning power electronics, mechanical, electrical, thermal, PCB design, regulatory, quality, reliability, and test engineering. Your systems-level expertise and technical leadership will guide our HV DC fast chargers from early-stage concepts through to deployment in the field.\nWhat You Will Bring to ChargePoint\nLead the electrical system architecture, define subsystem boundaries, and manage cross-disciplinary interfaces for HV DC fast chargers\nReview and approve design documentation, schematics, and board layouts, drawing on deep experience in analog, digital, and power circuit design\nCollaborate across power electronics, firmware, hardware, thermal, test, quality, reliability, and regulatory teams to gather and align on cross-functional requirements and drive execution\nOwn the DFMEA process to ensure product reliability\nConduct short circuit analysis and select appropriate protection devices\nDefine fault classifications, thresholds, and response strategies for all system-level components\nDevelop and execute thorough test plans to validate hardware and firmware performance, durability, and compliance with product specifications\nDiagnose and resolve hardware issues efficiently using hands-on lab tools such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers\nRequirements\nBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a closely related discipline; Master's degree preferred\n8 to 12 years of hands-on industry experience working with systems in the 208-600 VAC and up to 1000 VDC range\nDemonstrated history of leading complex hardware programs from initial concept through volume production\nExperience with renewable energy systems and grid-tied inverter applications such as solar, battery energy storage, or EV charging\nFoundational understanding of power converter topologies (AC/DC, DC/DC, DC/AC) and associated control strategies\nFamiliarity with relevant regulatory standards such as IEC 62368, IEEE 1547, UL 1741, CA Rule 21, IEC 61851, and SunSpec Modbus is a plus\nThrives in collaborative, cross-functional environments alongside firmware, hardware, regulatory, and systems engineering teams\nLocation\nCampbell, CA\nThe base salary range for this role is $178,260 - $235,750 per year. 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