Engineering Technician, Vehicle Chassis Controls
Description For Engineering Technician, Vehicle Chassis Controls
Tesla is seeking a Vehicle Technician to join their Chassis Controls team in East Liberty, Ohio. This role is crucial for the development and testing of safety-critical chassis control systems in Tesla's vehicles. The position offers a unique blend of hands-on technical work with prototype vehicles and the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge automotive technology.
The role involves extensive work with vehicle chassis controls software, including Traction Control, Stability Control, Steering, and ABS systems. You'll be responsible for preparing and maintaining both prototype and production vehicles for testing purposes. The position requires 40% travel to various domestic and international proving grounds, offering exposure to diverse testing conditions and environments.
As an ideal candidate, you'll bring at least 3 years of Vehicle Technician experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. The role demands excellent problem-solving skills, as you'll be diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues and maintaining vehicles to the latest specifications. Knowledge of CAN architecture and fabrication skills are valuable assets for this position.
Tesla offers an exceptional benefits package, including comprehensive healthcare with zero payroll deductions, family-building benefits, 401(k) with employer match, and stock purchase options. The company's commitment to sustainable transportation and innovative technology makes this an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about advancing automotive technology while working for a industry-leading electric vehicle manufacturer.
Responsibilities For Engineering Technician, Vehicle Chassis Controls
- Support prototype vehicle builds
- Maintain vehicles and update to latest specifications
- Provide vehicle support at remote proving grounds
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
- Perform vehicle inspections
- Track prototype parts
- Coordinate vehicle and equipment logistics
- Communicate issues discovered clearly and directly
- Seasonal travel to proving grounds around the world (40%)
Requirements For Engineering Technician, Vehicle Chassis Controls
- 3+ years Vehicle Technician experience
- Valid driver's license required
- Strong workmanship and attention to detail
- Able to work against high-level goals without day to day oversight
- Able to multi-task, prioritize and work in an extremely fast-paced environment
- Fabrication skills (preferred)
- Exposure to vehicle testing (preferred)
- Knowledge of CAN architecture (preferred)
Benefits For Engineering Technician, Vehicle Chassis Controls
- 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
- 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
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
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