About EVPassport

EVPassport is the EV Charging hardware and software platform for purpose-driven organizations. Brands committed to sustainability rely on EVPassport to provide their customers with the most seamless payment experience to charge any electric vehicle without requiring a separate app, account or a top-up balance. EVPassport is the only platform that enhances customer engagement for these companies by providing custom branded hardware with API-powered software that easily integrates with their existing applications and services.

We operate in the United States, Canada, and Mexico and we offer a leading end-to-end EV Charging solution to enterprise businesses.

EVPassport is changing the EV Charging experience, and we want you to help build it.

Location: Santa Monica, California, United States (Onsite)

The Opportunity

EVPassport is seeking an EV Charging Testing Engineer to ensure the ongoing success of our hardware and software deployments, both onsite and within our codebase. In this role, you will utilize a strong knowledge of EV Software and Hardware, will practice collaborative cross functional relationship building, and approach your work in a process oriented way to drive a scalable approach to testing.

EVPassport is a rapidly growing company where employees have the opportunity to make a real impact. The Engineering & Hardware Team values results, and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances. All our team members are encouraged to take initiative, solve problems, and contribute to the company's overall success. EVPassport provides a unique opportunity to join a company poised for significant growth in a rapidly growing industry.

You will work closely with our product, engineering and deployment teams, as well as build strong partnerships throughout the organization, aligning strategies and driving initiatives that support EV Passports growth and business success. This role is expected to work on site in our Santa Monica office, and eventually work primarily in our LA based warehouse.

Key Responsibilities

Testing & Quality Control

Develop and execute test plans and quality control procedures for charger hardware, networking, and payment systems.
Conduct in-person testing of EV chargers at various deployment locations in Santa Monica, LA to ensure reliability and uptime.
Validate new software and firmware updates, ensuring smooth functionality before large-scale rollouts.
Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting on hardware and software issues, identifying root causes of failures.
Work closely with software developers and field teams to ensure seamless integration of new features.
Provide real-time feedback on charger performance, usability, and durability.

Compliance & Reliability

Ensure compliance with industry standards (OCPP, ISO 15118, UL, SAE J1772/NACS, etc.).
Document and report test findings, failure trends, and recommendations to improve product quality.
Oversee charger stress testing, environmental durability testing, and failure rate analysis to identify weak points.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine the charger deployment process and improve long-term reliability.

Qualifications

3+ years of hands-on experience in hardware or software testing, preferably in EV charging, power electronics, or embedded systems.
Strong understanding of EV chargers, electrical systems, networking protocols, and firmware validation processes.
Experience testing OCPP-compliant chargers and validating software updates.
Excellent troubleshooting skills with diagnostic tools, logs, and debugging methods.
Familiarity with electrical safety, power systems, and charger reliability testing.
Ability to document detailed test results and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve issues.
Willingness to work on-site in Santa Monica, LA, conducting real-world tests.
Experience using load simulators, multimeters, and other electrical testing tools.

Our Interview Plan

As part of our interview plan, we will be asking candidates to complete a case study to ensure their testing experience and skills will set them up for success in the role.

Compensation: For this role we are targeting $85,000 - $120,000 Placement within this base salary range depends upon several factors, including prior relevant job experience and skill set.

Our Values

EVPassport is built on a foundation of innovation, accountability, and trust. We believe in hiring individuals who align with our core values:

Customer Obsessed – Relentlessly focused on delivering seamless experiences.
Trust by Default – Acting with transparency and integrity.
Own the Outcome – Taking full responsibility for delivering results.
Growth Mindset – Continuously learning, improving, and embracing challenges.
Anything is Possible – Challenging conventional thinking to drive innovation.
Practice Kindness – Building a culture of respect, collaboration, and mutual support.

Qualifications

3+ years of hands-on experience in hardware or software testing, preferably in EV charging, power electronics, or embedded systems
Strong understanding of EV chargers, electrical systems, networking protocols, and firmware validation processes
Experience testing OCPP-compliant chargers and validating software updates
Excellent troubleshooting skills with diagnostic tools, logs, and debugging methods
Familiarity with electrical safety, power systems, and charger reliability testing
Ability to document detailed test results and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve issues
Willingness to work on-site in Santa Monica, LA, conducting real-world tests
Experience using load simulators, multimeters, and other electrical testing tools
Trust by Default – Acting with transparency and integrity

Benefits

Compensation: For this role we are targeting $85,000 - $120,000 Placement within this base salary range depends upon several factors, including prior relevant job experience and skill set
Growth Mindset – Continuously learning, improving, and embracing challenges

Responsibilities

In this role, you will utilize a strong knowledge of EV Software and Hardware, will practice collaborative cross functional relationship building, and approach your work in a process oriented way to drive a scalable approach to testing
This role is expected to work on site in our Santa Monica office, and eventually work primarily in our LA based warehouse
Testing & Quality Control:
Develop and execute test plans and quality control procedures for charger hardware, networking, and payment systems
Conduct in-person testing of EV chargers at various deployment locations in Santa Monica, LA to ensure reliability and uptime
Validate new software and firmware updates, ensuring smooth functionality before large-scale rollouts
Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting on hardware and software issues, identifying root causes of failures
Work closely with software developers and field teams to ensure seamless integration of new features
Provide real-time feedback on charger performance, usability, and durability
Ensure compliance with industry standards (OCPP, ISO 15118, UL, SAE J1772/NACS, etc.)
Document and report test findings, failure trends, and recommendations to improve product quality
Oversee charger stress testing, environmental durability testing, and failure rate analysis to identify weak points
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine the charger deployment process and improve long-term reliability
Own the Outcome – Taking full responsibility for delivering results

EV Charger Testing Engineer

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