Hardware Development Intern

Job Description

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About EVgo:

EVgo (Nasdaq: EVGO) stands as one of the nation’s largest public fast-charging networks for electric vehicles. Our core mission is to expedite the mass adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) by establishing a convenient, reliable, and affordable EV charging network that provides fast charging accessibility for everyone. EVgo’s owned and operated charging network is experiencing rapid expansion. We forge partnerships with diverse stakeholders, including automakers, fleet and rideshare operators, and various retail hosts such as grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, and gas stations, all contributing to our vision of “Electric for All.” The EV industry is recognized as one of the fastest-growing sectors in the country. Join us as we charge forward into an all-electric future. Software plays an integral role in realizing this vision, and we are actively hiring a software manager to assume a leadership role in shaping our future.

Why Intern for EVgo?

As an intern at EVgo, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience within a publicly traded company operating in one of the fastest-growing industries in the country. EVgo provides unique exposure to real-world business operations, opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects, and fosters cross-functional collaboration within a mission-driven environment dedicated to accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles. Interns work closely with experienced professionals, developing practical skills and gaining insightful knowledge into how a high-growth organization operates, all while contributing to work that has a tangible and real impact.

Intern Position Summary: Hardware Development – Research & Development

This is an in-person internship opportunity at EVgo Headquarters, where you will be working directly in our lab. You will operate under the guidance and mentorship of our Mechanical Engineer within the Hardware Development team. Your primary focus will be to assist with the research and development of critical charging cable cooling infrastructure. This encompasses various components and systems, including:

• Piping systems
• Heat exchangers
• High voltage connectors
• Charging cables

Responsibilities:

Your core responsibilities will include:

• Designing, building, and conducting thermal and high current test stages.
• Performing rigorous testing protocols.
• Analyzing collected data thoroughly.
• Writing comprehensive reports on your findings and insights.
• Assisting in the automation and innovation of current test procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Recent college graduate or currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree.

Desired Qualifications:

Candidates possessing the following skills and experiences will be highly valued:

• Python and/or other coding proficiency.
• Strong Data Analysis capabilities.
• Prior Lab Experience.
• Knowledge of Electronics.
• Familiarity with Arduino or similar microcontrollers.
• Understanding of Thermodynamics principles.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or other CAD software.
• Project Experience with:
  • Heat exchangers.
  • Cooling systems.
  • Piping systems.
• Project Experience in Ergonomics.
• Project Experience with Coding and Automation.

Compensation:

The hourly pay for this position ranges from $22.00/hour to $27.00/hour USD. The specific hourly pay may vary based on job-related factors, including the candidate’s education, knowledge, skills, and relevant experience.

Join EVgo:

To find out more about EVgo or to join our network, please visit www.evgo.com. Connect with EVgo on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. At EVgo, we are deeply 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 with your application, you consent to EVgo’s Privacy Policy and Privacy Notice for California Residents. More detailed information regarding the personal information we collect, how we use that information, how we share it, and your rights and choices can be found here.

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