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 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.

• 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 OEM's 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.

• 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 driver's license and ability to travel to client sites when required.

• 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.

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.