Engineering Technician, Hardware Test Engineering, Seats

Tesla is an innovative electric vehicle and clean energy company that designs and manufactures electric cars, battery storage systems, and solar panels.
$59,904 - $117,312
Hardware
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
Automotive

Description For Engineering Technician, Hardware Test Engineering, Seats

Tesla is seeking an Engineering Technician to join their Hardware Test Engineering group, specifically focusing on seat systems development and testing. This role represents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancement of innovative vehicle technologies at one of the world's leading electric vehicle manufacturers.

The position is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and offers a comprehensive compensation package ranging from $59,904 to $117,312 annually, plus additional benefits and stock awards. As a Hardware Test Engineering Technician, you'll be immersed in a fast-paced environment where you'll work closely with Test Engineers to meet critical deadlines and drive results.

Your daily responsibilities will involve hands-on work with vehicle seats and components, including assembly, disassembly, and testing. You'll utilize various specialized tools and equipment, from basic hand tools to sophisticated testing instruments. The role requires technical expertise in electrical testing, mechanical assembly, and data acquisition, making it perfect for someone who enjoys both technical challenges and practical applications.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in technical skills, including understanding of electrical principles like Ohm's Law, proficiency with MS Office tools, and the ability to work with various testing equipment. Physical capabilities are important, as the role requires lifting up to 50lbs and maintaining an active presence in the lab environment.

Tesla offers an exceptional benefits package, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase options, and various family-support benefits. The company's commitment to innovation, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology makes this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to contribute to the future of automotive technology while developing their career in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.

This role is perfect for detail-oriented individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about contributing to the development of next-generation vehicle technologies. You'll be part of a team that values safety, precision, and innovation, while working on products that are revolutionizing the automotive industry.

Last updated 16 days ago

Responsibilities For Engineering Technician, Hardware Test Engineering, Seats

  • Utilize various tools including calipers, digital multimeters, force gauges, torque wrenches, and DAQs
  • Solder, crimp, and read wiring diagrams for electrical testing and troubleshooting
  • Execute tests, including setup, teardown, inspections, maintenance, and retrofits
  • Assemble and prepare test fixtures and support structures
  • Document and report issues identified during tests
  • Support engineers with instrumentation and data acquisition
  • Fabricate test equipment and fixtures using power tools
  • Perform seat teardowns and inspections

Requirements For Engineering Technician, Hardware Test Engineering, Seats

  • Basic experience with MS Office tools
  • Understanding of Ohm's Law and electrical testing
  • Strong safety awareness
  • Excellent multitasking, communication, and organization skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Adaptability to changing project priorities

Benefits For Engineering Technician, Hardware Test Engineering, Seats

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Medical plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time
  • Back-up childcare
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts

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