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Engineering Technician, Optimus
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An Engineering Test Technician troubleshoots, repairs and maintains engineering equipment. Assists in refining and developing test processes. Fabricates equipment and tooling as required.
$78,398 / year median in California
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Engineering Technician, Optimus Tesla - 3.3 Hayward, CA Job Details Full-time $24.40 - $50.40 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Flextime Adoption assistance Employee assistance program 401(k) matching Employee discount Benefits from day one Pet insurance Qualifications Optimizing workflow processes Jira Maintaining an organized workspace Engineering development testing Tooling Spreadsheets Mid-level Continuous improvement Organizational skills Digital project management boards Field engineering equipment installation Productivity software Electrical assembly Clean workspace maintenance Root cause analysis Defect tracking tools Field data collection Facilities routine maintenance Mechanical product validation projects Routine maintenance projects Prototypes Data manipulation Field engineering Engineering validation Full Job Description What to Expect This person will be responsible for building, reworking, and maintaining auxiliary Optimus components. The primary objectives of this role are to collect data, assist with engineering operations, and report equipment feedback. Demonstrate ability to utilize process improvements, increasing individual and team efficiency. What You'll Do Perform data collection tasks such as manipulation of objects, walk pre-determined routes, follow testing guidelines and test protocols at Tesla facilities and in public environments Wear motion capture equipment while performing designated movements and actions based on project requirements Carry out installs and service fixes on auxiliary Optimus components Build Mechanical & Electrical tooling assemblies & subassemblies & carry out validation Lead field trials of prototype tools and procedures Carry out RCA on faulty incoming tools from the field General shop maintenance & upkeep - Maintain a clean and organized work environment What You'll Bring Continuous hand/eye coordination and fine manipulation, body coordination, and kinesthetic awareness and ability to walk up/downstairs Strong interpersonal and communications skills Use of MS Office tools and other systems to effectively communicate results/failures (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Jira) Strong organization skills with meticulous attention to detail Flexibility to work long hours and weekends when required Ability to travel up to 30% Compensation and Benefits Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: 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 Expected Compensation $24.40 - $50.40/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.