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Test Engineer

Test Engineer

CompanyEVgo
LocationLos Angeles, CA, USA, El Segundo, CA, USA
Salary$135000 – $155000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience leading a test and development team.
  • Expertise in environmental test setup, execution, and error-proofing.
  • Proficiency with instrumentation such as thermocouples, RTDs, strain gauges, accelerometers, pressure gauges, and flow meters.
  • Hands-on experience in hardware and software testing at both component and system levels.
  • Familiarity with electronics test equipment, including power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscopes, function generators, and data acquisition systems.
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, or other programming languages for test automation, data analysis, and visualization.
  • Strong understanding of hardware development life cycles, reliability testing, and compliance standards.
  • Willingness to travel for test integration, commissioning, and training.
  • Experience in test fixture design and equipment selection.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement best practices for data capture and analysis to ensure high-quality testing outcomes.
  • Design and automate advanced testing stages for Level 3 Charging Systems, ranging from component-level to full-system validation.
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and suppliers to design experiments and ensure proper data collection from validation test cases.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of industry standards such as MIL-STD-50G, UL 2202, and UL 50E.
  • Experience with medium- and high-voltage systems (up to 1000VDC).
  • Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, CAN FD, SPI) and tools such as Vector.
  • Proficiency in collaboration and requirements management tools (JIRA, Confluence, JAMA).
  • Strong analytical mindset with hands-on troubleshooting, failure analysis, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to document and present test results effectively.
  • Experience in setting up and executing automated and manual test systems.
  • Familiarity with automotive communication protocols SAEJ1772, DIN70121, ISO15118, CAN, Ethernet.
  • Experience with Vector hardware and software CANape, CANalyzer, etc.
  • Experience with embedded Linux devices, flashing, interfacing, etc.