Tesla · 5 hours ago
Engineering Technician, Chassis Controls, Vehicle Software
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$28.80/hr - $56.40/hr
3+ years expTesla is a leading electric vehicle manufacturer seeking an Engineering Technician for chassis controls testing. The role involves preparing prototype and production vehicles, diagnosing issues, and supporting vehicle logistics for testing purposes.
EnergyElectric VehicleTransportationManufacturingRenewable EnergyAutomotive
Responsibilities
Support prototype vehicle builds
Maintain vehicles and update to latest specifications
Provide vehicle support at remote proving grounds
Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
Perform vehicle inspections
Track prototype parts
Coordinate vehicle and equipment logistics
Communicate issues discovered clearly and directly
Seasonal travel to proving grounds around the world (40%)
Qualification
Required
3+ years Vehicle Technician experience
Valid driver's license required
Strong workmanship and attention to detail
Able to work against high-level goals without day to day oversight
Able to multi-task, prioritize and work in an extremely fast-paced environment
Preferred
Fabrication skills, preferred
Exposure to vehicle testing, preferred
Knowledge of CAN architecture, preferred
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.
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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