Sr. Manufacturing Test Engineer, Optimus Tesla - 3.3 Fremont, CA Job Details Full-time $109,600 - $195,600 a year 16 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 LabVIEW PLC-based control system operation Temperature sensors Computer science Controller area network (CAN) bus Industrial automation Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics On-site technical support Equipment setup (production tasks) Production data analysis Computer Science Engineering development testing Software coding Process improvement Windows Industrial electrical systems Electrical metering Industrial equipment troubleshooting High-voltage electrical systems Production validation processes C Maintenance schedule development PLC maintenance Computer Engineering Data interpretation Electrical troubleshooting Collaboration with manufacturing teams Computer skills System deployment Embla Full Job Description What to Expect We are seeking a Test Engineer for our Factory Launch Team to facilitate the deployment, sustaining, and improvement of automated manufacturing test systems developed in-house for the global production of our energy products. As a member of our team, you will ensure the products developed by the team meet world-class expectations and ensure success of the overall project. You must have a genuine passion for engineering products that will fundamentally change the world's energy infrastructure, and thrive working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. This role is in Fremont, CA. What You'll Do Lead uptime (HW reliability, software faults, maintenance schedules, etc.), and cycle time and FPY improvements on manufacturing test equipment Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, Quality Engineering, and Maintenance Engineering to ensure manufacturing test equipment meet and exceed expectations. Understand shortcomings when expectations are not met Perform preemptive data analysis and voice of the customer (VOC) discussions to understand challenges with manufacturing test equipment post deployment, and advocate for solutions that align with both equipment and production goals Understand engineering first principles of test equipment and have a system level grasp of operations to serve as a key contact for the design team and site operations Build and validate test equipment, then deploy to production lines at our contract manufacturers in Mexico, while verifying tester documentation to ensure a seamless handoff to production Provide ongoing troubleshooting support for these testers after deployment Support equipment troubleshooting and qualification during development and ramp-up of manufacturing equipment What You'll Bring Exposure to a wide variety of test and automation high-voltage systems, production machinery, industrial sensors, data acquisition, safety, and I/O devices (i.e., pogo-pins, pressure transducers, temperature controllers, current and power meters, PLCs, etc.) Experience with Windows operating systems Ability to read and understand software code (e.g., Test stand, LabVIEW, Python, C, C++) Experience with CAN bus communications and ability to interpret traces Basic proficiency in PLC programming and troubleshooting (e.g., Siemens) Proficient in translating complex data into clear, actionable insights for both technical and non-technical audiences Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience 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 $109,600 - $195,600/annual salary + 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.