Engineering Technician, Power Supplies & Electronics

Description:
Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Engineering Technician to assist with power supply assembly line and support the Mechanical and Electrical design teams’ general work stream, focusing on specialty components assembly and electronics handling and repairs. The candidate should be familiar with following manufacturing SOP documentation. The candidate will be a key member of a cross-functional product development team.

Responsibilities:
Collaborate in the assembly of individual power supply units, in line with other technicians in the power supply assembly line, and log finished goods and keep consumable inventory up to date
Perform the assembly / repair of newly designed mechanical and electrical equipment, including circuit boards and participate in first unit testing in collaboration with the equipment engineer
Perform End of Line testing using established testing procedures and equipment
Execute validation testing designed by engineers and summarize observation in test write-up
Work around and on high voltage (up to 480V AC) equipment
Support procurement activities including sourcing components, creating purchase requests, tracking orders, and coordinating with suppliers
Provide feedback on existing SOPs and assist the process and equipment engineering teams to write new SOPs

Requirements:
Degree in Physics, Engineering or equivalent experience
2+ years of experience in Engineering development or power supply manufacturing
Careful attention to detail and ability to clearly communicate results and challenges to engineering team
Proficient at soldering, use of hand tools, basic electrical debug with multimeter, entry level fabrication
Computer skills (MS Office, Jira, navigate 3D models in eDrawings, running tests [mostly automatic])
Great communication skills and teamwork with a strong ownership mindset

Compensation & Benefits:
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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
$23.18 - $53.58/hour + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay 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.