Tesla · 1 day ago
Failure Analysis Test Engineer, High Volume Test
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$84K/yr - $192K/yrTesla is seeking a Failure Analysis Test Engineer to improve the experience of their products by determining root causes and contributing factors to reduce field issues. This role involves designing automated test equipment, integrating test infrastructure, performing data analysis, and overseeing technicians in high volume testing.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Design and build automated test equipment such as test PCBAs, harnesses and fixtures to make functional testing more efficient and repeatable
Integrate existing companywide test infrastructure to new products and parts
Perform data analysis on test results and present findings to requesting engineers
Oversee day to day operation of technicians performing high volume test
Qualification
Required
Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent relevant experience
Experience with object-oriented coding language and scripting (C++, Python, MATLAB, etc.)
Hands on experience with electrical test equipment (e.g., multimeters, DAQs, oscilloscopes, power supplies, curve tracer and function generators), instrumentation, multiplexers and measurement techniques
Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems
Experience designing tools and fixtures with 3D CAD (CATIA, Fusion, Solidworks, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret technical documents such as datasheets, schematics, drawings and specifications
Experience with common digital communication protocols (I2C, CAN, etc.)
Experience with electromechanical systems
Experience with high voltage power electronics
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
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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