EV Charging Specialist Testing & Validation

Tech Talent International (SI) supplies technical talent to a variety of clients ranging from Fortune 100/500/1000 companies to small and mid-sized organizations in Canada/US and Europe.

We currently have a role as a EV Charging Specialist - Testing & Validation with our multinational EV manufacturing client.

Role: EV Charging Specialist - Testing & Validation

Type: Fulltime Perm

Location: North York ON

Salary: $125000 - $150000 (total comp range) based on experience. Some flexibility in the total comp plan can be made for a senior level candidate.

We are helping organizations transition to sustainable transportation through innovative electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions. We are seeking a knowledgeable and client-focused EV Charging Specialist - Testing & Validation to support the testing deployment and management of EV charging infrastructure projects for our EV manufacturing client in North York.

Key Responsibilities

Develop vehicle test strategies and plans for the Canadian market prepare test plans (DVP) covering performance durability environmental adaptability EV/electronics and safety validation.

Coordinate road tests bench tests environmental chambers and resources; control schedule budget and quality to ensure on-time delivery.

Lead test execution data collection and analysis track issue closure and deliver formal test reports to support engineering changes and mass production decisions.

Liaise with local Canadian certification bodies and third-party labs to ensure compliance with CMVSS environmental and safety regulations for market access.

Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D Quality Supply Chain and Procurement to drive problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Establish test processes standards and databases to improve validation efficiency and data traceability.

Have good understanding of regulatory industrial standards and OEMs requirements in EV charging application.
Collect and analyze the consumer data and communicate with product development team.
Familiar with system engineering approach for product development.
Experience with typical field issues in EV charging and support trouble shooting and technical resolution.

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering Electrical Technology Sustainability Renewable Energy or a related field.
• 7 years of industry experience in auto/EV field
• 3 years of experience in EV charging infrastructure with a good understanding of test strategies plans and execution
• Understanding of EV charging standards including Level 2 DC Fast Charging OCPP and networked charging systems.
• Knowledge of Canadian or U.S. electrical codes and utility interconnection processes.
• Familiarity with electrical systems load calculations panel capacity and utility coordination.
• Experience working with commercial or residential electrical installations.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer-facing abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management tools.
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel to client sites when required.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Health and dental benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements
• Mileage/travel reimbursement
• Opportunity to work in a rapidly growing clean energy industry

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is technically strong customer-oriented and passionate about sustainable transportation and clean energy technologies. They thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy solving technical and operational challenges related to EV infrastructure deployment.