Job Description

Want to be part of transforming road freight – for good? Einride is showing the world a new way to move, based on the latest digital, electric and autonomous technologies. Through freight capacity as a service, we enable businesses around the world to accelerate towards their sustainability goals.

Founded in 2016, Einride was the first company in the world to deploy a cab-less autonomous electric vehicle on a public road in 2019 (Sweden) and replicated this groundbreaking achievement in the U.S. in 2022. Today, we’re a global team with award-winning technology deployed in eight countries – and we're growing fast. We work with some of the world's most influential brands, including Fortune 500 companies, to drive the future of freight.

You will be responsible for

• Government Incentive and Grant Acquisition: Identify, apply for, win, and manage the ongoing compliance of federal, state, and local government incentives relevant for Einride.
• Transportation Policy and Regulatory Affairs: Serve as Einride's primary US advocate with transportation authorities to resolve regulatory hurdles—such as weight allowance permits—enabling heavy-duty electric trucks to haul high-density payloads at parity with ICE vehicles
• Sustainability Policy & Industry Intelligence: Monitor and engage with the evolving policy landscape across book and claim, carbon markets, zero-emission zones, SBTi, and GLEC frameworks; translate learnings into concrete strategic recommendations for commercial and operational workstreams

You will bring

• 8+ years of experience in government affairs, public policy, sustainability, or public funding within the transportation, energy, or clean technology sector
• Preferred if have the following subject matter expertise: securing government grants and incentives, US clean transportation policy landscape, carbon credit markets / renewable energy certificates/ sustainability reporting frameworks, established relationships with government entities in the clean transportation or energy space
• Excellent in program management, written and verbal communication, cross-functional collaboration, and leveraging AI tools

What we offer

• Salary range: $155,000 – $170,000 per year for New York City candidates
• Competitive salary and stock options
• Competitive and comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
• 401k with employer match
• 25 days of PTO, 15 sick days, 15 US Holidays observed
• Wellness allowance

This is a full-time position based in Austin, TX or New York, NY. You will be part of a truly diverse, high performing team with a common passion for sustainability and making things happen in an innovative way. We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible since selection and interviews are held continually.

At Einride, we are innovators, building solutions the world has never seen before – but urgently needs. That’s why we take action, and it’s why we are always eager to be challenged. We know that our best innovations come from having a diverse mix of people, including those of different experiences, career paths, and walks of life. By coming together and sharing our perspectives openly – by disagreeing, discussing, and committing – we deliver greater impact.