Tesla · 5 months ago
Systems Engineer, Drive Unit NVH, Semi
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$84K/yr - $276K/yrTesla is seeking a highly motivated Engineer to lead NVH for their high-volume automated functional test equipment with the Drive Unit Test team. The role involves developing and optimizing NVH test processes, collaborating with various teams to improve product quality and production yield.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Develop, improve and document NVH test profiles and metric calculations to detect defects and optimize production yield for our drive unit products globally
Analyze production NVH data to identify expected and actual impacts of product design changes and ensure seamless integration with drive unit design and factory teams
Correlate NVH data with mechanical and electrical system behaviors along with vehicle-level performance to define objective metric limits
Support equipment development of our production NVH Testers (Dynos)
Collaborate with the product design, supply chain, and factory teams to drive improvements in our products and factories
Qualification
Required
Strong understanding of acoustics and vibration principles like order analysis, modal analysis, digital signal processing and sound quality metrics
Experience specifying, validating and working with NVH test equipment including impact hammers, shakers, PU probes, accelerometers and microphones and software (Signal X, LMS Testlab)
Familiarity with CAN-based data acquisition and processing
Experience analyzing large data sets to process improvements (SQL, Python, JMP, Minitab)
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or equivalent experience
Benefits
Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
Founded in 2003
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$20.12BKey Investors
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2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
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Chief Financial Officer
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