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Waymo

Staff Hardware Engineer, Charging Systems

Waymo

Published 11 May 2026
Mountain View, CA, US
230K - 284K USD Annual
Full Time

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Role Highlights

Languages used

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Python

Key skills

Electrical Engineering
Reliability

Tools, Libraries and Frameworks

Linux

Description

The role involves architecting, specifying, and configuring high power chargers for company depots. The individual will validate charger system requirements and design validation tests to ensure performance and reliability. Responsibilities include debugging and triaging charger failures encountered in the field. Additionally, the position requires evaluating and selecting new charger hardware architectures and technologies.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must possess a BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of five years of experience in high power charging hardware is required, specifically regarding power module design, schematic capture, board layout, and manufacturing. Applicants must have successfully delivered at least one project from the prototype phase into mass production. Proficiency in hardware validation, debugging, and lab testing of complex electronic systems is essential.

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About the company

Waymo

Description

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company that began as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009. With a mission to enhance mobility and safety, Waymo has developed the Waymo Driver, powering their fully autonomous ride-hailing and local delivery services. To date, Waymo has achieved over 20 million miles of autonomous driving on public roads across 25 US cities and 20 billion miles of simulation testing. The company emphasizes mission-driven innovation and a collaborative culture, aiming to improve access to mobility while prioritizing safety and community impact.

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