Staff Reliability Engineer, Energy Products

Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that designs and manufactures electric cars, battery energy storage, and solar panels.
$104,000 - $222,000
Site Reliability
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
1+ year of experience
Automotive · Energy

Description For Staff Reliability Engineer, Energy Products

Tesla is seeking a Staff Reliability Engineer to join their Energy Products team, focusing on designing reliability into Tesla's industrial and residential products. This role is crucial in following the reliability lifecycle of products from concept to field operation. The position offers a competitive salary range of $104,000 - $222,000 annually, plus additional benefits and stock awards.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting reliability requirements, creating fault trees, analyzing field data, and driving reliability assessments throughout the product development cycle. They will work closely with Design and Reliability Data Engineers to validate products and ensure robust performance.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least one year of experience in reliability engineering. The successful candidate should have strong knowledge of accelerated testing methods, statistics, and failure analysis techniques. Proficiency in Python programming and experience with reliability tools like ReliaSoft Synthesis Platform are essential.

Tesla offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage with $0 payroll deduction options, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase plans, and various family-support benefits. The position is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge energy products while contributing to Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy.

The role combines technical expertise with practical application, requiring someone who can bridge the gap between theoretical reliability engineering and real-world product performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector while working for one of the most innovative companies in the world.

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Responsibilities For Staff Reliability Engineer, Energy Products

  • Set and communicate reliability requirements and targets
  • Create Fault Trees and reliability block diagrams
  • Analyze usage and environmental conditions
  • Apply statistical analysis to test and field data
  • Work with Design and Reliability Data Engineers
  • Specify reliability validation plans
  • Drive reliability assessments in product design reviews
  • Facilitate failure analysis
  • Influence supplier selection for higher reliability
  • Provide reliability design guidelines

Requirements For Staff Reliability Engineer, Energy Products

Python
  • Bachelor of Science in Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field
  • One or more years of industry experience in a reliability engineering role
  • Understanding of accelerated testing methods and physics of failure
  • Understanding of applied statistics and reliability statistics
  • Working knowledge of failure analysis techniques
  • Knowledge of ReliaSoft Synthesis Platform
  • Knowledge of methods to design-in reliability
  • Working knowledge of programming languages, preferably Python
  • Experience working with complex electronic and mechanical systems

Benefits For Staff Reliability Engineer, Energy Products

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
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
  • 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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