Tesla · 15 hours ago
Software Integration Engineer, Cell Manufacturing
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelTesla is seeking a Software Integration Engineer to join their Cell Equipment design team, which is responsible for delivering high-capacity manufacturing systems. The engineer will be involved in developing ultra-reliable equipment for cell development projects, performing integration testing, and collaborating with firmware and electrical design engineering throughout the product lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Lead and control the hardware and firmware integration across multiple teams (EE, Manufacturing, Process), including component level and full system validation
Guarantee functional, performance, safety, and reliability requirements are successfully achieved. Bring-up and debug new revisions of hardware and firmware to ensure proper product behavior and system interactions during design and deployment of equipment and features
Create and execute system test plans for new firmware and software features, ensure the validation infrastructure is properly designed to stress test the components and full system for achieving highest quality product. Provide direct and accurate feedback to design owners for continuous improvement
Investigate and respond to escalations involving Cell Formation and/or Cell Qualification equipment. Debug, document, and report issues in detail to relevant design engineering teams. Lead failure analysis to understand root cause and drive resolution for hardware and firmware failures originating in component, system validation, and production
Develop an in-depth understanding of all manufacturing systems and their integration, specifically power electronics and Li-Ion battery design/testing. Understand how each system plays into the overall cell manufacturing performance and Production Operations staff experience. Help various cross-functional teams understand how their systems and related decisions impact different cell manufacturing systems
Design and implement software applications for automated system validation (regression test)
Key leader of DFMEA as part of the product design, integration, and test process
Hands-on with hardware bring-up and prototyping
Qualification
Required
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals with some mechanical engineering background
Exceptional analytical problem-solving skills, able to identify and surface issues within complex HW/SW systems involving network microprocessors and software-controlled electrical or electromechanical devices
Hands-on experience with electrical and software engineering components and an understanding of how they interact in a complex product
Proficiency with EE tools (scopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, electronic loads)
Understanding of a variety of communication systems (CAN, Ethernet, MQTT, GRPC, websocket, SPI, I2C)
Excellent communication skills, can clearly communicate technical findings to various audiences, be available to other team members when questions arise
Excellent attention to detail
Willingness to travel to company and/or supplier locations as needed
Preferred
Capable of delivering high quality Python and/or Golang software solutions
Experience with JSON, Protobuf, REST, HTTP/S, SQL, Numpy, network programming
Experience with electric vehicle charging systems or energy storage development
Experience working with high power (50kW+) and/or high voltage (1kVDC, 480VAC) products
Working understanding of how grid-tied storage systems function and interact with the grid
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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2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
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