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Tesla · 6 days ago

Engineering Technician, Vision Automation

Tesla’s Vision Automation team is seeking an Engineering Technician to support computer vision and inspection deployments in their advanced manufacturing environments. The role involves hands-on installation, training, validation, and maintenance of camera systems, focusing on vehicle quality inspections while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
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Responsibilities

Understand basic car quality issues and help determine if inspecting them automatically with computer vision is possible
Collaborate with relevant teams to determine optimal locations to install hardware
Install line-side equipment, bolting brackets, and basic hand tool usage including cameras and computer hardware
Wiring, networking and operating computer programs within an industrial/manufacturing environment
Use software to load images into a program, sort and label them and then monitor how the program labels the same images
Support engineers as they iterate on these systems by providing direct feedback on how the systems are functioning on the line, including communicating time periods of failure of the system
Monitor alerts and determine with available data if something is failing, and how to quickly fix it

Qualification

Computer vision systemsInstallation of camera systemsWiringNetworkingBasic project managementMulti-taskingEnglish proficiencyWritten communication

Required

Demonstrated interest in computer vision systems
Proven ability to solve difficult problems
Hands-on, lineside installation, training, validation, and deployment and maintenance of camera systems
Testing systems and working with engineers to fix them
Image collection and validation of machine learning and pattern recognition models
Work with cross functional teams of stakeholders
Basic project management skills
Understand basic car quality issues
Collaborate with relevant teams to determine optimal locations to install hardware
Install line-side equipment, bolting brackets, and basic hand tool usage including cameras and computer hardware
Wiring, networking and operating computer programs within an industrial/manufacturing environment
Use software to load images into a program, sort and label them and then monitor how the program labels the same images
Support engineers by providing direct feedback on how the systems are functioning on the line
Monitor alerts and determine with available data if something is failing and how to quickly fix it
Solid computer skills including specific experience with file systems and basic understanding of computer networks
Basic understanding of electrical safety
Solid written communication skills and willingness to document
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work in an extremely fast-paced environment
Must have command of English language, both written and verbal

Preferred

1 year of experience working in an industrial or technical organization

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 is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Tesla has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2796)
2024 (2113)
2023 (1304)
2022 (1227)
2021 (1102)
2020 (723)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$20.12B
Key Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M

Leadership Team

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Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
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Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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