Mechanical Test Engineer, Low Voltage Electronics, Semi
3 weeks ago
As a Mechanical Test Engineer at Tesla, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and quality of our low voltage hardware. You will be responsible for designing, building, and modifying test fixtures and equipment, as well as developing methods and tools to accelerate lab output. Your expertise will be sought after to analyze failures, craft problem statements, and help fix issues discovered during testing and other activities. If you have a strong background in mechanical engineering, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
* Perform mechanical testing to support Tesla's low voltage programs
* Design, build, modify, and automate test fixtures and equipment
* Develop methods, tools, and software to accelerate lab output
* Work with, train, and learn from our technician and engineering staff
* Lead and participate in FMEA activities and test planning
* Analyze failures, craft problem statements, and help fix issues discovered during testing and other activities
* Communicate schedules and status to project managers, coordinate and plan strategic resources
* Become a trusted expert whose opinion is sought after when difficult problems must be solved
Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree in a relevant Engineering program (such as Mechanical, Mechatronic, Robotics, Aerospace) or equivalent experience
* 1-2 years full-time or internship experience preferred. Physical testing of mechanical, thermal, or electrical systems in an automotive, aerospace, automation, manufacturing, or robotics role. Rigorous hobbies & projects will be considered
* Excellent mechanical first principles, basic (or higher) electrical and software skills - as demonstrated by awesome school & hobby projects such as; statics, stress analysis, materials, fluids, heat transfer, thermodynamics, measurement and instrumentation, linear circuits, digital troubleshooting, fatigue, failure analysis
* Experience with lab and test equipment (thermal chambers/chillers, electrical tools, pneumatics/hydraulics, strain gauges, thermocouples, imaging, lathe, mill, etc.)
* Basic working understanding of electronic hardware (analog / active / digital circuitry, power electronics including motor drives, and energy conversion)
* Ability to create and interpret drawings and schematics with mechanical CAD software such as CATIA & Solidworks
* Strong communicator of technical content, able to modulate between novice and expert audiences
Benefits
As a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
* Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
* Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
* Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
* Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
* Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
* LGBTQ+ care concierge services
* 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
* Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
* Employee Assistance Program
* Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
* Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
* Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
* Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
* Tesla Babies program
* Commuter benefits
* Employee discounts and perks program
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