Grid Integration Engineer I - West Coast

Overview

Engineer ensures EV charger design feasibility, utility coordination, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• cost analysis
• utility relations
• regulatory compliance
• data analysis
• process optimization
• crm management

Tasks

-Partner with the Project Engineering team to analyze and communicate cost implications of interconnection methods. -Build and maintain strong working relationships with utilities to facilitate efficiencies in process, promote engineering & construction best practices, and advocate for EVgo's interests -Review, interpret, and apply local, utility, and regulatory standards to ensure compliance in design and equipment procurement. -Collaborate with EVgo’s Market Development team to support make-ready project pipelines and submittal requirements. -Provide engineering guidance on behind-the-meter (BtM) and through-the-meter (TtM) designs in coordination with utilities and engineering contractors. -Communicate timely recommendations and solutions on design-related challenges. -Analyze large datasets and deliver clear, actionable insights to guide execution strategies. -Develop and implement streamlined processes to support efficient project execution. -Drive feasibility and constructability reviews during early-stage project design, ensuring alignment with stakeholder needs. -Manage and document project activities within EVgo’s CRM platform, ensuring accurate and consistent updates.

Requirements

• autocad
• bluebeam
• salesforce
• microgrids
• bachelor’s
• analytical

What You Bring

-Comfortable managing & effectively prioritizing work across a high volume of projects in varied stages of development -Proficiency with CAD tools (AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Google Earth). -Strong interpersonal, collaborative, and communication skills. -Experience with 480V interconnections for distributed generation, EV charging, or microgrids. -Knowledge of electrical distribution networks and utility/AHJ requirements. -Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills. -Familiarity with Salesforce, SiteTracker, or similar enterprise CRM systems. -Comfortable managing and interpreting large datasets across multiple projects. -Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent work experience.

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About Evgo

-Operates fast-charging hubs at retail, convenience, and travel-stop locations under their Owner-Operator and white-label eXtend models. -Formed standout partnerships with GM, Toyota, Amazon (Alexa integration), Chevron, Lyft, Hertz, and fleet operators. -Acquired Recargo/PlugShare in 2021, integrating mapping technology to enhance user navigation and station accessibility.

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