Tesla is seeking a Cell Reliability Engineer to join their Fleet Analytics team in Palo Alto. This role is crucial for the development and reliability assessment of battery cell technologies that power Tesla's innovative products. The position combines deep technical knowledge of lithium-ion battery chemistry with data analysis and modeling skills to ensure product reliability and performance.
The role involves creating sophisticated models using both laboratory and fleet data to evaluate battery performance, developing test protocols, and conducting failure analysis. The successful candidate will work at the intersection of chemical engineering and data science, using Python programming skills to analyze complex datasets and make predictions about cell reliability.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about sustainable energy and electric vehicles to work with cutting-edge battery technology. The position offers competitive compensation ($104,000-$156,000 annually) plus stock awards and comprehensive benefits. Tesla's collaborative environment allows working alongside industry experts and contributing to the company's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in engineering, particularly in battery chemistry and degradation mechanisms, combined with programming and statistical analysis skills. This role offers the chance to directly impact the development and improvement of Tesla's battery technology, which is fundamental to all their products.