What to Expect The Test Systems Engineering (TSE) team consists of a unique blend of Mechanical, Electrical, and Software Engineers supported by a highly versatile Technician Team. Our team's primary focus is to provide scalable internal test solutions for vehicle and energy sectors within Tesla. We highly value the creativity and professional expertise that each member brings with them as we continue to accelerate product development in Tesla. The team leverages Tesla's own products and technologies to create innovative test solutions that expedite R&D and validation cycle times, reducing both cost and complexity. These solutions include motor, powertrain, and all-wheel drive dynamometers, high-power bidirectional AC and DC sources, grid simulators, data acquisition, and advanced software control systems. As an Engineering Test Technician on this team, you will be asked to perform a variety of assembly, diagnostic, quality control, maintenance and troubleshooting tasks to ensure the product meets specifications & is ready for use before hand-off and/or shipment. The environment is very fast-paced and requires a skilled and reliable individual, capable of working independently but who is also excited to collaborate with others to accomplish a common goal. As a result, individuals will also need strong written and verbal communication skills. What You'll Do Assist with maintenance on test equipment with the goal of reducing equipment downtime Maintain and organize work environment in collaboration with peers, as well as understand and follow safety and environmental regulations Assist in the development, validation, and integration of hardware and software test solutions for internal R&D projects Investigate and document equipment failures under the guidance of engineers and help drive test system improvements Participate in troubleshooting efforts with design teams (ME/EE/SW) to identify and resolve technical issues Execute validation tests and assist in system integration of new upgrades and solutions Collaborate with engineers and technicians to build prototypes, install new systems, and execute tests Assist in commissioning and debugging new test equipment Create and maintain documentation for test equipment certification, operation, and maintenance Collect and analyze test data, generate reports, and communicate results to engineering teams What You'll Bring 3+ years demonstrated hands-on work experience in a related field/environment Ability to lift 45 lbs. Ability to use hand-tools (both electrical and mechanical related tools), as well as diagnostic tooling Experience with workplace LOTO and safety procedures Experience working in a fast-paced workplace with excellent oral/written communication and organizational skills Strong experience troubleshooting complex electro-mechanical equipment Willing to travel domestic and international when necessary Ability to handle and dispose of hazardous materials Experience utilizing Jira, SharePoint, and Confluence is a plus Familiarity with electrical schematics, lab equipment, and communication protocols (CAN, LIN, UART, SPI, I2C, etc.) is a plus 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 $28.80 - $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.