Grid Integration Engineer I - West Coast

EVgo
California
Description

Position at EVgo

About EVgo:

EVgo (Nasdaq: EVGO) is one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles. Our mission is to expedite the mass adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) by creating a convenient, reliable, and affordable EV charging network that delivers fast charging to everyone. EVgo’s owned and operated charging network is growing rapidly. We partner with multiple stakeholders including automakers; fleet and rideshare operators; retail hosts such as grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, gas stations, and more to make our vision of Electric for All a reality. The EV industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the country. Join us as we charge forward into an all-electric future. Software is an integral part in realizing this vision and we are hiring a software manager to play a leadership role shaping our future.

Position Summary:

EVgo is seeking a detailed and solution-oriented Grid Integration Engineer to support EVgo’s nationwide EV charger deployment. This role is responsible for guiding projects through design and utility construction phases, ensuring technical feasibility, constructability, and compliance. The engineer will manage internal and external engineering resources, provide subject-matter expertise, and support Grid Integration Managers in utility coordination and make-ready programs.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive feasibility and constructability reviews during early-stage project design, ensuring alignment with stakeholder needs.
  • 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.
  • Manage and document project activities within EVgo’s CRM platform, ensuring accurate and consistent updates.
  • 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.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with utilities to facilitate efficiencies in process, promote engineering & construction best practices, and advocate for EVgo's interests
  • Partner with the Project Engineering team to analyze and communicate cost implications of interconnection methods.
  • Develop and implement streamlined processes to support efficient project execution.
  • Analyze large datasets and deliver clear, actionable insights to guide execution strategies.

Qualifications:

  • Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent work experience.

Desired Skills:

  • Strong interpersonal, collaborative, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with CAD tools (AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Google Earth).
  • Experience with 480V interconnections for distributed generation, EV charging, or microgrids.
  • Knowledge of electrical distribution networks and utility/AHJ requirements.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce, SiteTracker, or similar enterprise CRM systems.
  • Highly motivated, self-starter with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
  • Comfortable managing and interpreting large datasets across multiple projects.
  • Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills.
  • Comfortable managing & effectively prioritizing work across a high volume of projects in varied stages of development

For job positions in CA, CO, and NYC, the estimated salary range for a new hire in this position is $100,000.00 USD to $118,00.00 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition to a competitive base salary, discretionary target cash bonus, and restricted stock units (subject to Board Approval). EVgo offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and disability insurance, unbounded paid time off including parental leave, and a 401(k).

To find out more, or to join the EVgo network, visit Connect with EVgo on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. At EVgo, we are committed to creating a more equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome. Apply today to join our team and help make a meaningful impact in the fight against climate change. By proceeding, you consent to EVgo’s Privacy Policy and Privacy Notice for California Residents. More detail regarding personal information we collect, how we use that information, how we share that information, and your rights and choices can be found here.
Posted 2026-01-28

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