Engineering Technician

What To Expect

Connectivity is an integral part of all Tesla cars. It enhances the driving experience by providing access to features that require wireless data usage. Antenna Team at Tesla is seeking a test technician to support system level measurements at Bluetooth and UWB frequencies. The successful candidate will be trained by Tesla engineers to execute step-by-step instructions, and support vehicle level wireless radio tests. This technician will work closely with cross-functional teams and support them to achieve accurate and repeatable data collection. A detail-oriented mind set is a must to achieve best-in class results. Helping retrofit the testing cars with endpoints which includes removing fascias, installing endpoint, installing FW, re-installing fascias. This technician should be flexible and driven to achieve tasks in a start-up company environment.

What You'll Do

Support system level vehicle measurements which include Bluetooth and UWB frequenciesFollow instructions and execute a software program to start, stop, and save filesFollow instructions, run Python scripts, and navigate folder structure through terminal interfaceEnsure data collection is properly performed during each testLabel and organize folders using basic Windows File Explorer skillsProperly store collected dataCommunicate with firmware and HW engineers to achieve test targetsExecute 4-8 hour long measurement collection in an outdoors environmentDrive prototype vehicles in parking lot

What You'll Bring

Willing and able to learn step-by-step instructions in order to perform different testsFluent in Windows Operating systemDetail oriented mentality is a must to follow testing procedures accuratelySelf-driven, focused, and hands-on individual to deliver assigned tasksAlways on-time and executes tests as planned Ability to stand outside for long periods of time – up to 8 hoursExcellent communication skillsValid driving licenseAbility to work from both Palo Alto and/or Fremont Tesla sitesTesting background is a plus

Benefits

Compensation and Benefits

Along with competitive pay, 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) 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

Expected Compensation

$24.40 - $50.40/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.