Engineering Technician, Cell Manufacturing
Tesla
Fremont, California Posted October 26, 2026
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Job Description
Description:
Tesla is looking for highly motivated Engineering Technicians to lead and support cell electrode manufacturing engineering, root cause analysis, process development, and data analysis in manufacturing environments for Cell Manufacturing.
Responsibilities:
Support all aspects of operations in Fremont, including process development, part assembly, tool organization, and cleaning
Work closely with engineers to resolve manufacturing issues, improve processes, and establish procedures ensuring high quality and efficiency
Identify and resolve manufacturing quality issues, perform root cause analysis with hands-on characterization, implement corrective actions, and maintain quality performance metrics
Draft and maintain process documentation, quality plans, control plans, and support Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to enhance production processes, specifications, and training programs
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to ensure products meet quality and efficiency standards
Requirements:
Strong willingness to learn and apply advanced manufacturing techniques
Proficiency in hands-on manufacturing tasks and tools with experience in roll-to-roll processing or powder handling preferred
Hands-on experience with web handling in a manufacturing environment
Detail-oriented with strong record-keeping, organizational skills, and excellent communication abilities
Ability to develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for tool operation
Proficient in computer operations and standard software with experience in JMP, SQL, Python, MATLAB, or R considered a plus
Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and wear respirators or PAPR while working on the manufacturing line
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
$33.60 - $56.40/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.
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