Mechanical Design Engineer, Low Voltage Test
Apply NowCompany: Tesla, Inc
Location: Palo Alto, CA 94303
Description:
We seek a highly motivated hands-on Engineer for a position in the Electronics Test and Automation Group, a team focused on creating robust testing equipment for our Dojo hardware components.
This team concentrates on mechanical, electrical, and software test systems supporting our production lines around the world. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a dynamic team emphasizes collaboration in our work, and always encourages each other to have to fun while changing the world together.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
As a part-time Tesla employee, you will be eligible for:
This team concentrates on mechanical, electrical, and software test systems supporting our production lines around the world. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a dynamic team emphasizes collaboration in our work, and always encourages each other to have to fun while changing the world together.
Responsibilities
- Design high-level and detailed-level CAD models of test equipment
- Layout electrical/pneumatic schematics
- Host and attend design review meetings. Establish clear, concise test plans, and control test plan execution
- Support build, debug, validate, and fine-tune equipment for release to production
- Participate in initial equipment conceptual development and carefully balance product
specifications, process requirements, layout complexity, cost, and lead-time limits - Able to define most efficient plan for testing, focusing on test time reduction and simplicity to promptly release equipment
- Interact with various design, manufacturing, sustaining, and firmware teams throughout project
- Establish great working relationships with vendors and managing their deliverables
- Continually design and implement improvements to released equipment
Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience as a Mechanical/Mechatronics/Test Engineer
- Proficiency with design process integration and electromechanical / mechatronic systems
- Demonstrated excellence in a Manufacturing, or Testing environment
- Exposure to a wide variety of test systems, production machinery, industrial sensors, and
equipment (pogo-pins, pressure transducers, temperature controllers, current meters, etc.) - Versed in SolidWorks, or similar 3D CAD software
- Experience creating technical specifications for test equipment
- Project Management experience is a plus
- Experience transitioning products and processes from prototype to production desired
- Knowledge of production quality metrics is a plus
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
As a part-time Tesla employee, you will be eligible for:
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time
- Tesla Babies program
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Pet Insurance
- Expected Compensation
$92,720 - $206,520/annual salary + 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.