Job Description
What To Expect
We are seeking a highly skilled Engineering Technician to join our Failure Analysis and Automation Testing team at Tesla in Fremont/Austin. As an Engineering Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting our Failure Analysis Engineers in troubleshooting Tesla vehicle products and our Automation Test Engineers in building automation testers. Your responsibilities will also include sustaining equipment, documenting procedures, and writing instructions for operators to ensure seamless testing and analysis operations. At Tesla, we operate in a fast-paced and dynamic environment where innovation and excellence are paramount. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the development of our electric vehicles. We expect our team members to be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate about their work, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality results.
The ideal candidate is a skilled technician who takes pride in their hands-on work, possesses excellent organizational skills, and demonstrates a keen attention to detail. We value individuals who are eager to learn and grow with our company, while also being able to provide guidance and support to their peers. If you are a motivated and talented technician who is looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team at Tesla.
Shift: 9-5; Monday - Friday
What You'll Do Build and troubleshoot low-voltage DC testers using various loads (resistive, inductive, electronic) and necessary harnessesAssist with equipment installation, test fixture/cabinet assembly, and validationRead and write technical documentation to support testing and analysis activitiesUtilize electronic measurement equipment (e.g., multimeters, power supplies, oscilloscopes) to identify failures and triage electronic circuitsStrong technical skills, including: Soldering and electronics fabrication/prototyping, Mechanical fabrication/prototyping, Wire harness skillsUsing exemplary verbal and communication skills and meticulous attention to detail to engage with internal and external stakeholdersAbility to use knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals; High Voltage/Power, Electronics experience being a plus
What You'll Bring Experience with NEC NFPA 70 and previous lab environment experienceProficiency in common MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Experience assembling equipment from mechanical engineering drawingsProficient in reading electrical schematics and wiring electrical control panelsExperience installing, wiring, and plumbing common manufacturing devicesWorking knowledge of DC/AC electrical systemsAble to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation
$30.50 - $38.85/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Shift work,