Engineering Technician, Cell Engineering Tesla - 3.3 Palo Alto, CA Job Details Full-time $30.50 - $58.33 an hour 15 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 Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) implementation Word processing Windows Laboratory standard operating procedures Desktop applications Productivity software Standard operating procedures (SOPs) Full Job Description What to Expect We are seeking an engineering technician to support a cross-functional cell engineering team on the second shift. The role focuses on hands-on battery cell builds, electrochemical testing, and precise recordkeeping in a chemistry lab environment while following established standard operating procedures. What You'll Do Build test cells such as coin cells and pouch cells and initiate tests on electronic equipment Dissect battery cells to perform measurements and harvest components Maintain accurate and timely records of cell builds and dissections Perform manual lab tasks including cleaning cell parts, organizing benches and supplies, and supporting equipment maintenance Monitor and document testing status while communicating issues and assisting with solutions Handle air-sensitive materials using a glove box and dry room environment Support maintenance of equipment including battery cyclers, glove boxes, and temperature chambers What You'll Bring 1+ years experience with air-sensitive materials and/or hazardous chemicals Above average manual dexterity and visual acuity for delicate assembly tasks Working knowledge of Windows and MS Office Ability to perform hands-on tasks with precision and repeatability Good communication skills and high attention to detail Degree in Engineering or Chemistry, or equivalent experience Experience working in a chemistry lab environment following standard operating procedures 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 $30.50 - $58.33/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.