Electrical Test Engineer, Vehicle Controller, Semi

Tesla accelerates the world's transition to sustainable energy through electric vehicle and sustainable energy solutions.
$80,000 - $174,000
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Description For Electrical Test Engineer, Vehicle Controller, Semi

Tesla is seeking an Electrical Test Engineer to join their diverse and enthusiastic team working on vehicle controller systems for their Semi program. This role is crucial in ensuring the functionality, performance, and durability of low voltage electronic systems (LVES) hardware.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of automotive innovation and sustainable energy, where you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the entire development cycle. From initial conceptualization to final sign-off, you'll be responsible for validating critical components that power Tesla's revolutionary vehicles.

As an Electrical Test Engineer, you'll become a product expert, developing and implementing test automation solutions, designing custom test equipment, and managing validation processes. The role requires a unique blend of electrical engineering knowledge, programming skills, and hands-on problem-solving abilities.

Tesla offers an impressive benefits package, including comprehensive healthcare coverage, family-building benefits, and financial incentives such as 401(k) matching and stock purchase plans. The compensation is competitive, ranging from $80,000 to $174,000 annually, plus additional cash and stock awards.

This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about sustainable technology, enjoys hands-on work, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where innovation and efficiency are paramount. You'll be part of Tesla's mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy while working on cutting-edge automotive technology.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Electrical Test Engineer, Vehicle Controller, Semi

  • Drive hardware validation efforts for LV/ES programs
  • Develop and maintain test automation software
  • Design and build custom test equipment
  • Manage tests from development through execution
  • Coordinate test resources and maintain validation schedules
  • Work with design partners, reliability team, and suppliers to root cause test failures

Requirements For Electrical Test Engineer, Vehicle Controller, Semi

Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Proven technical experience through internships, industry, passion projects, academic/extracurricular activities
  • Experience using standard lab equipment (power supplies, electronic loads, o-scopes, DMM's, etc.)
  • Coding experience, preferably Python, for test automation and data post-processing
  • Demonstrated experience debugging and troubleshooting technical problems
  • Hands-on approach and ability to automate repeatable tasks

Benefits For Electrical Test Engineer, Vehicle Controller, Semi

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • LGBTQ+ care concierge services
  • 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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