Engineering Technician, High Voltage, Abuse Test & Engineering

Electric vehicle and clean energy company specializing in electric cars, battery energy storage, and renewable energy products.
$50,752 - $104,832
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Entry-Level Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Automotive · Energy

Description For Engineering Technician, High Voltage, Abuse Test & Engineering

Tesla's Abuse Testing & Engineering group is seeking an Engineering Technician to join their dynamic team focused on pushing energy storage and power electronics to their limits. This role is crucial in testing electrical, mechanical, and thermal stresses on Tesla's battery systems for both vehicles and energy storage products. The position offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will work directly with various engineering teams, building and operating test stands, and conducting crucial experiments on power electronics and battery systems. This role requires both technical expertise and practical hands-on skills, combining electrical engineering knowledge with mechanical aptitude.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $24.40 to $50.40 per hour, plus additional benefits including stock awards. Tesla provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, and various other perks. The role is based in Fremont, California, at Tesla's main facility.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong technical background who wants to be at the forefront of electric vehicle and energy storage technology. The role offers significant growth potential and the chance to work on products that are shaping the future of sustainable energy and transportation.

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Responsibilities For Engineering Technician, High Voltage, Abuse Test & Engineering

  • Building test stands
  • Setting up test articles mechanically and electrically
  • Running tests on power electronics and battery systems
  • Recording and reporting data
  • Collaborating with engineering groups across disciplines
  • Working with charging infrastructure and energy storage products

Requirements For Engineering Technician, High Voltage, Abuse Test & Engineering

Python
Linux
  • Safety driven attitude
  • Knowledge of electrical circuit fundamentals
  • Ability to work with basic hand tools
  • Experience with data acquisition systems
  • Strong computer skills
  • Minimum 3 years combined hands-on experience
  • Experience in high voltage (>48V)
  • Experience with oscilloscopes, voltage meters, current sensors
  • Experience with CAN bus communications
  • Experience with National Instruments Data Acquisition hardware, LabVIEW, Python, Arduino
  • Experience with DC/AC power sources

Benefits For Engineering Technician, High Voltage, Abuse Test & Engineering

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

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