Charge Point

Senior Manufacturing Engineer (SEA)

Campbell, CA, US

In-personFull time roleSenior Level

3 months ago

About the Job

About Us

With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.

Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market.

At ChargePoint, we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome. These values guide how we show up every day, align, and work together to build a brighter future for all of us.

Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.

Reports To

Senior Manager, Technical Program Management

What You Will Be Doing

We are looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to help with the manufacture of our leading-edge electric vehicle charging products. This position will work closely with ChargePoint’s Manufacturing Operations and Quality organizations as well with our Contract Manufacturers partners to deliver products that meet ChargePoint’s quality, cost, and delivery objectives. A successful candidate must be a team player with a strong track record to influence success in the manufacturing of complex electro-mechanical systems and printed circuit board assemblies.

What You Will Bring to ChargePoint

  • Work with internal cross-functional teams to ensure production related metrics are exceeded
  • Facilitate new product introduction (NPI) initiatives, production ramp and supply chain activities
  • Perform electro-mechanical part and assembly level DFM analysis
  • Work both internally and externally to develop and assess manufacturing processes and procedures
  • Exemplify a hands-on management style
  • Ensure all required documentation, process, and equipment is in place for sustaining production as well as product launches
  • Bridge the gap between our manufacturing partners and ChargePoint by supporting sustaining production as well as development builds
  • Lead problem resolution and failure analysis with manufacturing partners and component suppliers by utilizing Six Sigma methodologies
  • Drive to a healthy continuous improvement process with our manufacturing operations to achieve our quality, cost and delivery targets
  • Insure proper implementation of engineering changes at the factory
  • Summarize issues and data to create reports and presentations for all levels of the organization
  • Support optimization of manufacturing lines for maximum flexibility, capacity, throughput and efficiency
  • Assist in the root cause analysis of field and factory failures caused by material and assembly defects
  • Work with supplier quality engineers to identify and resolve issues with raw materials and purchased subassemblies

Requirements

  • BS in Engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of direct hands-on experience and know-how with fast paced, product design and product commercialization companies
  • In-depth knowledge and direct experience in manufacturing operations, product lifecycle management and manufacturing engineering
  • Experience in DFx methodologies
  • Able to perform root cause analysis and resolve problems
  • Experience with Confluence, Jira, Arena and Microsoft tools is a plus
  • Experience with continuous process improvement and lean manufacturing principals, Six Sigma Black Belt would be a plus
  • Flexibility and adaptability to work in a dynamic startup environment
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills required
  • Ability to work with limited supervision
  • Up to 50% international and domestic travel may be required

Location

Penang, Malaysia, Taipei, Taiwan

 

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.

If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company needs, we will contact you directly.

ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. 
Applicants only - Recruiting agencies do not contact.

About the Company

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Charge Point

Campbell, CA, USA

501-1000

Driving a Better Way

ChargePoint brings electric vehicle (EV) charging to more people and places than ever before with the world's largest and most open EV charging network. We design, build and support all of the technology that powers this network, from charging station hardware to energy management software to a mobile app. Our work transforms transportation and energy use by helping more people choose to drive electric.

Our charging stations, mobile app and network make it easy to charge EVs anywhere. Our energy management solutions help people and businesses shift away from fossil fuels and manage growing demand for EV charging. And our work with multiple stakeholders, from automakers to individual businesses, paves the way for widespread EV adoption.

Every day we add more drivers and businesses to our network, and driving an EV makes even more sense. And that's what we're all about: driving a better way