EV Charging Engineer

Crossley Scott; Leeds; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing EV infrastructure company is seeking a Technical Engineer to provide ownership across DC EV charging projects. Responsibilities include installation support, troubleshooting, and project management. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with DC fast and ultra-fast charging systems and a strong problem-solving approach. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, and the opportunity to grow within the company at a crucial time in the industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunity to join a high-growth business

Clear progression as the business scales

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Technical Engineer / Field Engineer within EV charging infrastructure.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of DC fast and ultra-fast charging systems.
• Experience delivering medium to large-scale EV charging projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical ownership across DC EV charging projects.
• Support site surveys and installation planning.
• Act as the technical point of contact for installers.

Skills

Technical Engineer experience in EV charging infrastructure

DC fast charging systems knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Tools

DC chargers

Power electronics

Switchgear and protection systems

Job description

Technical Engineer – EV Charging Infrastructure

Location: UK South – Midlands to the South of England

Sector: EV Charging | Clean Mobility | Infrastructure

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (DOE) + Car Allowance + Benefits

The Opportunity

We are working with a rapidly growing EV charging infrastructure company delivering medium to large-scale charging projects across commercial and public environments. They are seeking a Technical Engineer with strong experience across EV hardware, DC charging systems, installation, and operations.

This is a hands‑on, high‑impact role suited to someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment and is comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical ownership across DC EV charging projects, from installation through to commissioning and operations
• Support site surveys, technical design reviews, and installation planning
• Act as the technical point of contact for installers, contractors, and internal teams
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and operational issues across live sites
• Support O&M activities, fault diagnostics, and performance optimisation
• Ensure installations meet technical standards, safety requirements, and grid compliance
• Manage multiple projects in parallel, balancing timelines, quality, and cost

Candidate Profile

• Proven experience as a Technical Engineer / Field Engineer within EV charging infrastructure
• Strong hands‑on knowledge of DC fast and ultra‑fast charging systems
• Solid background in EV hardware, installation, and operational support
• Experience delivering medium to large‑scale EV charging projects
• Comfortable working across installation, commissioning, and live operational environments
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work autonomously and take ownership
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a proactive, solutions‑led approach
• Able to manage multiple workstreams in a dynamic, scaling business

Technical Skills & Experience

• DC chargers (fast / ultra‑fast)
• Power electronics, switchgear, and protection systems
• Installation standards, commissioning, and testing
• Diagnostics, fault finding, and O&M support
• Working knowledge of grid connections and site constraints (advantageous)

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Opportunity to join a high‑growth EV charging business at a pivotal stage
• Broad technical exposure across hardware, installation, and operations
• High autonomy and responsibility
• Clear progression as the business scales