In-charge energy is an energy solutions company that is accelerating electrification of transportation by providing a comprehensive, scalable electric fleet charging infrastructure solutionWe tailor our systems to private and public commercial fleets, electric vehicle oems, ride-share operators, municipalities, and commercial facilities ownersThe founding team is the most experienced team in ev charging, with executive leadership from tesla, nrg energy, evgo, abm, innogy emobility, ford motor company, honeywell and edison internationalThe company concluded a series a fundraising round in january 2020 with macquarie capital, the world’s largest infrastructure asset manager, and abb, the global electrical equipment leaderIn-charge energy also recently announced key partnerships with ryder truck, navistar, and lonestar specialty vehicles
Job description:
The interoperability lead reports to the director product and services and is responsible for leading in-charges charger-to-vehicle and charger-to-backend interoperability effortsThe candidate will take on the primary task of delivering and ensuring maximum interoperability between all of in-charge charging products with existing and future commercial electric vehicle platforms across commercial vehicles available in north americaThis includes charging system hardware-, software-, system integration validationAdditionally, the candidate will be responsible for all communication between the evse to in-control, in-charge’s ocpp-backend
Candidate will take technical deep-dives with the vendors and vehicle partners into various international standards, such as sae j1772, iso-15118, din 70121 and iso/iec-61851 to explore and insure interoperability for the customerIn this role, the interoperability lead will be responsible to create, implement test cases required for interoperabilityStrong understanding of the interplay between power electronics, emc design, noise and their effects on physical communication layers and error correction is required.
Responsibilities:
Be the directly responsible individual (dri) for:
Hardware and software design validation, inclEmc
Plan and conduct standards compliance and interoperability testing
Field interoperability root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
Collaborate with commercial electric vehicle manufacturers to ensure interoperability
Specify requirement changes related to vehicle interoperability
Provide tier 2 support for the operations team to resolve field interoperability issues
Owning the system architecture and definition of the interface between the ac / dc chargers and the electric vehicle charger
Owning the system architecture and definition of the interface between the ac / dc chargers and the backend
Leading all charger backend integration for in-control charging platform
Building and execute test cases to quickly perform regression tests
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in engineering or computer science
3+ years’ experience in electrical engineering
Experience in developing electric vehicle charging systems
A passion for making world-class products that are targeted to solve the customers requirements
Experience in the auto industry or other commercial-grade, high-reliability product development
Building, executing and reporting test cases
Electrical safety training (nfpa-70e or similar)
Ability to work with and communicate across cross-functional teams
Excellent computer skills, especially with communication tools and program management tools
Comfortable working in a fast moving, multi-threaded, environment
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
