Tesla · 3 months ago
Sr. Low Voltage Electrical Test Engineer
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $174K/yr
3+ years expTesla is seeking hands-on engineers to join their team and work with innovative technology in their products. The role focuses on hardware validation and reliability of Low Voltage systems, collaborating with teams across the company to ensure high reliability standards are met.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Own and drive hardware validation efforts for low voltage programs. Your job is to become a product expert, figure out how it could fail and collaborate with design partners to drive changes
Develop and maintain automation-focused test software to streamline execution, data collection and data analysis
Design and build custom test equipment such as test PCBAs, harnesses and fixtures to make validation efficient, modular and repeatable
Manage tests from setup through execution. Coordinate test resources and own validation schedules to communicate status with program managers
Work with the design partners, reliability team, and suppliers to root cause test failures and arrive at a corrective action
Collaborate with test technicians to perform component validation by simulating realistic and/or accelerated usage & environmental conditions
Lead subteams of engineers and technicians in discretizing, investigating and driving solutions for more complex problems pertaining to computing hardware
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or 3+ years of equivalent experience
Proven technical experience through internships, industry, passion projects, academic / extracurricular activities
Excellent grasp of engineering fundamentals with experience using standard lab equipment (power supplies, electronic loads, o-scopes, DMM's, etc.)
Coding experience, preferably Python, for automation and data processing
Demonstrated experience with Linux and Python for test development, automation and data analysis
Desire to be hands-on, understand how to interact with a system and automate repeatable tasks. You thrive on efficiency, and hate to see someone waste their time on something a script, fixture, or robotic system could do
Benefits
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
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
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
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
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Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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