Tesla's Abuse Testing & Engineering group is seeking a Battery Abuse Manager to lead a dynamic team focused on pushing battery systems to their limits. This role combines technical excellence with people management, overseeing a team of engineers and technicians in designing custom test equipment, facilities, and data tools. The position is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and offers a competitive salary range of $96,000 - $228,000 annually.
The role involves managing approximately 10 engineers and technicians, overseeing critical facilities upgrades, and maintaining strong relationships with internal customers. You'll be responsible for abuse data tools implementation using various technologies including SQL, Python, React, and JavaScript. The position requires a strong focus on safety, given the destructive nature of abuse tests.
The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of laboratory experience, a bachelor's degree in engineering, and demonstrated leadership abilities. You'll work in a fast-paced environment where every Tesla battery product, from vehicles to energy storage, comes through your lab. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who combines technical expertise with management skills and has a passion for pushing technological boundaries.
Tesla offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance with $0 payroll deduction options, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase plans, and various family-support benefits. The company's commitment to innovation, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology makes this an exciting opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in the automotive and energy storage industry.