Electrical Engineer Advisor, EV

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Job description

Overview:This role works remotely. Who we areImagine working in a place where continuous improvement and innovation is celebrated and rewarded; where fast-paced, high-impact teams come together to positively drive results for one of the largest & most iconic brands in the world.As the only rapidly growing retailer, you may know us as your friendly neighborhood store. You probably know our familiar name, have seen our pervasive logo, and have tried our highly sought-after products, such as Slurpee® and Big Bite®. "Brain Freeze" is a 7-Eleven registered trademark for our 53-year old Slurpee® and with over 71,100 stores globally (more than any other retailer or food service provider), we sell over 14 million a month.But there's a lot more to our story and much more left to be written. We are transforming our business, ensuring we are customer obsessed and digitally enabled to seamlessly link our brick and mortar stores with digital products and services.At 7-Eleven the entrepreneurial spirit is in our DNA and has been ever since our inception 90+ years ago. It's what drove us to invent the convenience industry in 1927 by envisioning how a simple ice dock could provide household staples such as milk and eggs to better serve the needs of our customers.Today we are redefining convenience and the customer experience in big ways...we are fundamentally changing our culture and we want talented, innovative, customer obsessed, and entrepreneurial people like you to come make history with us. How we leadAt 7-Eleven we are guided by our Leadership Principles.Be Customer ObsessedBe Courageous with Your Point of ViewChallenge the Status QuoAct Like an EntrepreneurHave an "It Can Be Done" AttitudeDo the Right ThingBe AccountableEach principle has a defined set of behaviors which help guide the 7-Eleven team to Serve Customers and Support Stores. About This OpportunityThe EV Electrical Engineer will be responsible for providing engineering support to meet the company's goal of deploying new electric vehicle charging stations. This position is responsible for accomplishing all facets of electrical engineering in support of electric vehicle charging infrastructure. You'll collaborate cross-functionally across the organization to assist in shaping and executing our EV Business.Responsibilities:Responsible for using engineering expertise to assist with EV infrastructure including electrical and physical installation requirements, EV Charger and electrical switchgear selection, transformer and conduit sizing, battery systems, EV Prototype coordination, etc.As 7-Eleven's Subject Matter Expert for Electric Vehicle Charging, work closely with EV planning, Preconstruction/Construction teams, Procurement, Real Estate Team and others as neededDevelop relationships with suppliers and partners to aid in development of engineering processes to support Electric Vehicle Charging BusinessWork closely with overall Electric Vehicle team to provide expertise and oversight on Design for Excellence to increase service, design for maintenance, diagnostic capabilities on next-generation productsSupport strategies to scale charging station roll-out and sustain consistent growth in deploymentProactively develop engineering processes and procedures to build out 7-Eleven's Electric Vehicle Charging BusinessQualifications:Education: Bachelor's Degree/ 4 Yr DegreeYears of Relevant Work Experience: 10+ YearsYears of Management Experience: 2+ YearsCertifications/Licenses: Preferred: Professional Engineer ElecticalBachelors of Science in Electric Engineering with advanced knowledge of line diagrams, schematics, CAD drawings, system architecture with experience with switchgear and utility transformer sizingSelf-motivated, ability to work independently in a fast-paced, ever-changing environmentStrong communication skills, verbal and written and strong collaborative skills internal and external, along with coaching and mentoring abilitiesStrong Business Acumen, strategic and critical thinking skills with a Masters in Electric Engineering PreferredStrong Project Management Skills, PMP Preferred#LI-KM1