Electrical Engineering Technician

Electric vehicle and clean energy company manufacturing electric cars, battery storage, and solar panels.
$59,904 - $104,832
Embedded
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Automotive

Description For Electrical Engineering Technician

Tesla, the world's leading electric vehicle and clean energy company, is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to join their team in Fremont, California. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in power electronics and battery storage systems. You'll be an integral part of the Compliance Engineering team, helping ensure Tesla's products meet regulatory standards and quality requirements.

The position combines hands-on technical work with regulatory compliance, requiring both technical expertise and attention to detail. You'll work with various voltage systems, from ELV to HV, in Tesla's laboratory and external testing facilities. The role involves product preparation, testing, and certification processes, while maintaining ISO 17025 QMS accreditation standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in Electronics Technology or Electrical Engineering, offering competitive compensation ranging from $28.80 to $50.40 per hour, plus additional cash and stock awards. The comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage with $0 payroll deduction options, 401(k) with employer match, and various family-friendly benefits.

The ideal candidate will bring 2+ years of engineering development experience, strong technical skills in electronics and mechanical fabrication, and excellent troubleshooting abilities. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment that values innovation, integrity, and technical excellence. This role offers significant growth potential within Tesla's engineering organization while contributing to the company's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy.

Last updated 22 days ago

Responsibilities For Electrical Engineering Technician

  • Prepare and instrument test samples, execute tests, record, and analyze results on power electronics and battery storage systems
  • Assist with testing at in-house and local contract laboratories
  • Support the debug of products and sub-systems
  • Support the build and test of automated test equipment and peripherals
  • Rework prototypes and printed circuit board assemblies
  • Maintain ISO 17025 QMS accreditation
  • Manage laboratory operations including purchasing consumables, equipment and calibration management

Requirements For Electrical Engineering Technician

  • Academic discipline in Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 2 years + of experience in an engineering development environment, with NEC NFPA 70 experience
  • Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals, High Voltage/Power Electronics experience
  • Strong soldering, electronics fabrication/prototyping, mechanical fabrication/prototyping skills, and wire harness skills
  • Experience with common MS office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills, and trouble shooting skills
  • Multi-tasking skills, with the ability to self-prioritize

Benefits For Electrical Engineering Technician

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Medical insurance with $0 payroll deduction options (Aetna PPO and HSA plans)
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution options
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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