Tesla · 2 months ago
Engineering Technician, Vehicle Test
Fremont, California
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$33.60/hr - $65.40/hr
5+ years expTesla is a leading electric vehicle manufacturer seeking an Engineering Technician to join their Engineering Test Team. The role involves supporting vehicle level testing for Reliability and Durability, collaborating with engineering teams, and ensuring effective test execution and communication.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Collaborate with test engineers & technicians in vehicle test execution including, but not limited to, test setup, inspections, diagnosis, part retrofits and driving
Support various teams within the engineering organization where priorities is required
General shop maintenance & upkeep
Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Time Management: Independently manage your time to successfully complete parallel assignments, ensuring efficient use of resources and meeting project deadlines
Communicate directly to various engineering teams in status updates and problem solving using various methods (e.g. Email, MS Teams, JIRA)
Qualification
Required
5+ years in automotive service industry, 3+ years of engineering prototype or product validation
Technical/Automotive ASE (or equivalent) certification
Advanced diagnosing capabilities on electric/hybrid vehicles, NVH, both in low and high voltage, CAN communication, using meters & oscilloscopes, hi-pot
Use of MS Office tools and other systems to effectively communicate results/failures (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Jira)
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks effectively under tight deadlines
Strong organization skills with meticulous attention to detail
Flexibility to work long hours and weekends when required
Ability to travel up to 30% within 100-mile radius, 10% within the U.S
Basic fabrication use of bandsaws, drill press, mig or tig welder
Vehicle & controller firmware deployment and diagnosis
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
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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