Staff Power Electronics Engineer - EV Charging Systems

ChargePoint; United States; On-site; USD 204,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSU grants

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

ChargePoint is seeking a Staff Power Electronics Engineer in Campbell, CA to lead the design of high-power AC/DC systems for consumer and commercial EV chargers. You will drive cross-functional collaboration across software, mechanical, and thermal teams to deliver robust, grid-compliant power electronics capable of 40–100 kW and beyond.

The role requires 12–15 years in power electronics with MS (PhD preferred) and hands-on expertise in high-power converters, PLECS/MATLAB/SPICE, and regulatory

Qualifications

• MS in Engineering or related field required; PhD preferred.
• Extensive experience bringing power electronics products to market.
• Ability to drive cross-functional solutions across software, mechanical and thermal domains.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design high-power AC and DC systems for EV chargers.
• Collaborate on development of high-power converters (AC/DC, DC/DC).
• Develop soft-switching and multi-level converters up to 2000 VDC.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and reliability under varying conditions.
• Model designs using PLECS, MATLAB, and SPICE; guide embedded control development.
• Work with cross-functional teams to resolve architectural and testing issues.

Skills

Power electronics

High-power design

Cross-functional teamwork

Regulatory compliance

Education

MS in Engineering

PhD preferred

Tools

PLECS

MATLAB

SPICE

Job description

ChargePoint is seeking a Staff Power Electronics Engineer in Campbell, CA to lead the design of high-power AC/DC systems for consumer and commercial EV chargers. You will drive cross-functional collaboration across software, mechanical, and thermal teams to deliver robust, grid-compliant power electronics capable of 40–100 kW and beyond.

The role requires 12–15 years in power electronics with MS (PhD preferred) and hands-on expertise in high-power converters, PLECS/MATLAB/SPICE, and regulatory