Charging Systems Lead
Job Summary
Job Description
The Charging System Lead will manage the entire product life cycle of aircraft HV DC charging solutions. This includes product development, defining new products, feasibility studies, benchmarking, and partnerships. The role involves driving architecture development, developing technical strategies for standards, defining requirements for next-generation products, guiding the team, collaborating with other teams, leading safety analysis, and coordinating with partners and suppliers. This position requires onsite work in Mountain View, California.
Must have:
- BS in engineering and 12+ years of engineering experience
- 8+ years experience with electric vehicle charging systems
- Understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards
- Experience with charging protocols
- Experience with requirement management and safety analysis
- Experience of hardware/software integration and validation
- Experience of cooling system development and integration
Good to have:
- Experience with electrical aviation charging standards
- Aviation or Automotive industry experience
- Experience with electrical powertrain systems
- Knowledge of FAA, EASA regulations
Perks:
- Competitive base salary
- Annual bonus
- Long term incentive
- 401K
- Health benefits
- 9 off Fridays
- Flexible vacation time off
- 11 company holidays
- Commuter assistance
- Education assistance
- Free catered lunches
- Flight lessons
- Wellness allowances
- Snacks
- Drinks
- Employee referral bonus
- Charitable giving match
- Patent bonus program
1 skill required
Job Details
At Wisk, we're transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. We are a passionate team working together toward a sustainable future, solving high-impact problems that have never been solved before. By delivering everyday flight for everyone, we're making it possible to spend less time getting there and more time being there. If you want to be part of shaping the future of mobility, then read on!
We are looking for a Charging System Lead to join our team. The goal of the Charging System Lead at Wisk is to be responsible for managing the entire product life cycle of aircraft HV DC charging solutions. You will be part of the ESPS (Energy Storage & Power System) team that is accountable to deliver the complete solutions for the Wisk Gen6 autonomous vehicle .
Due to the nature of the work required for this position, this is an onsite opportunity. You will be required to work from our Mountain View office.
What you will do:
- Responsible for management the full product life cycle with focus on performance, certifications, reliability and maintainability
- Lead the product development phase, including the definition and introduction of new products. Feasibility studies, benchmark, partnership as a basis for technology projects, certification and future platforms
- Drive architecture development
- Develop technical strategy for standards including software, electrical hardware, communication protocols, cooling solutions, mechanical solutions
- Drives the definition process, requirements and specification for the next generation of products
- Guide the team’s work by identifying key goals and deliverables with execution
- Collaborate with other ESPS teams and aircraft teams to ensure a successful charger integration
- Lead safety analysis efforts focused on the charging
- Coordinate and interface with partner, suppliers
Requirements:
- BS in an engineering discipline and 12+ years working in an engineering role
- Minimum of 8 years’ experience working with electric vehicle battery charging systems.
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirement, UL, ISO, IEC and industry standard related to automotive and eVTOL charging products
- Experience with charging protocol
- Experience with requirement management, safety analysis
- Experience of hardware/software integration and validation
- Experience of cooling system development and integration
Desired:
- Experience with Electrical aviation charging standard
- Aviation or Automotive industry experience
- Experience with electrical powertrain systems
- Knowledge of FAA, EASA regulation and guidance
$262,473 - $293,969 a year
Compensation and Benefits:
In addition to offering a great work environment and the opportunity to be part of the team making electric autonomous flight a reality, at Wisk, we offer excellent total rewards which include a competitive base salary, annual bonus, long term incentive, 401K, health benefits and much more.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay Range the Company expects to pay: $262,473 - $293,969 per year - The starting base salary within this range for this role varies based on factors such as your geographical location, and your relevant job-related experience that is consistent with a business necessity.
We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds, including those from marginalized or underrepresented groups in the tech industry and aerospace, to apply for our job openings. We consider every candidate who shares our passion for making the impossible possible, even if they may not strictly meet all preferred requirements. We firmly believe that a diverse range of perspectives can profoundly influence both our product and our company culture.
Wisk HQ is located in Mountain View just a couple of hundred feet from Shoreline Lake and its surrounding walking/jogging trails. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 9 off Fridays for full-time employees throughout the year, flexible vacation time off, 11 company holidays, a 401(k) plan with 50% company matching vested immediately, commuter assistance, and education assistance. And on top of all that, we also offer a variety of perks such as free catered lunches, flight lessons, wellness allowances, snacks, drinks, employee referral bonus, charitable giving match, patent bonus program, and more.
To all recruitment agencies: Wisk Aero does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Wisk Aero employees, or any other organization location. Wisk Aero is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check. Wisk Aero provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Wisk Aero abides by applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Wisk Aero is an E-Verify employer.
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