EVgo

Manager, Electrical Engineering

EVgo$128K — $160K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering or related field with Bachelor's; 6 years with Master's; or 3 years with Ph.D. equivalent.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Proven track record managing hardware design for multiple concurrent projects.
  • Deep knowledge of electrical hardware design practices and quality processes.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for cross-functional meetings.

Responsibilities

  • Manage project delivery across various electrical engineering hardware design projects.
  • Enforce established engineering processes to maintain design quality and timelines.
  • Present project updates, risks, and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Review technical decisions on complex electrical hardware projects.
  • Coordinate with mechanical, firmware, and software engineering teams for project alignment.
  • Conduct performance reviews and provide accountability for project outcomes.
  • Identify and support team members' growth through coaching and development conversations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with mental health support and wellness programs.
  • 401(k) with employer contributions and Health Savings Accounts available.
  • Uncapped paid time off and enhanced parental leave.
  • Access to Health Advocate services for assistance with healthcare navigation.
  • Flexible telehealth services for convenient healthcare access.
  • Opportunities for mentorship and career advancement within the organization.
  • Additional perks including a tech stipend, home office setup reimbursement, and commuter benefits.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

The Manager, Electrical Engineering manages the electrical engineering discipline's delivery of operational results across a diverse scope of EV charging hardware projects. This role brings advanced understanding of the hardware design business line to guide varied technical and delivery challenges.

Responsibilities

Discipline Management

  • Manage the electrical engineering discipline's project delivery across a diverse portfolio of hardware design projects.
  • Follow and enforce established engineering processes to ensure consistent design quality and delivery timelines.
  • Present project status, risks, and recommendations to engineering leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.

Technical & Cross-Functional Oversight

  • Review design decisions and technical approaches on higher-complexity electrical hardware projects.
  • Partner with peer engineering managers (mechanical, firmware, software) to coordinate cross-functional delivery.
  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned to support team and organizational objectives.

People Management Responsibilities

  • Manages delivery results and holds performance accountable across the electrical engineering discipline.
  • Reviews performance and delivery results on an ongoing basis.
  • Sets clear performance expectations and conducts regular feedback and development conversations.
  • Identifies growth needs and supports development through coaching, training assignments, and career conversations.

Qualifications

  • Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; 6 years with a Master's degree; or a Ph.D. with 3 years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Desired Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience managing hardware design delivery across multiple concurrent programs.
  • Equivalent technical education or training in a related field (e.g., certification program, coursework in electrical engineering, or demonstrated on-the-job learning) accepted in lieu of a formal degree.
  • Advanced understanding of electrical hardware design practices, project delivery, and quality processes.
  • Occasional travel may be required for team, supplier, or cross-functional meetings.

Benefits and Perks

  • Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus mental wellbeing support and wellness programs
  • Financial Benefits: 401(k), Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care, life and disability insurance
  • Work-Life Support: Uncapped paid time off, enhanced parental leave, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Care Navigation & Support: Access to Health Advocate services for help with claims, provider searches, and care decisions
  • Flexible Care Options: Telehealth services for convenient, low-cost access to care
  • Growth & Development: Mentorship programs and opportunities for career growth and internal mobility
  • Additional Perks: Monthly Tech Stipend, one-time home office setup reimbursement, Volunteer time off, commuter benefits, and employee focused programs

Additional Information

  • Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer discretionary target cash bonuses, restricted stock units (subject to Board Approval), and a comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and disability insurance, unbounded paid time off including parental leave, and a 401(k).


The pay range for this role is:

128,200 - 160,200 USD per year (US)

About EVgo

EVgo is a provider of electric vehicle charging solutions. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. EVgo operates a network of over 800 fast charging stations across the United States, making it the largest public fast charging network in the country. The company partners with automakers, retail locations, and other businesses to provide charging solutions for electric vehicle owners. EVgo is committed to promoting the adoption of electric vehicles and reducing carbon emissions.
Learn more about EVgo
Size
200 employees
Market Cap
$1 billion
Industry
Founded
2010
NASDAQ

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