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Tesla · 1 week ago

Engineering Technician, Semi, Powertrain

Tesla is a leading electric vehicle and clean energy company, and they are seeking an Engineering Technician to improve production line efficiency. The role involves collaborating with engineering teams, participating in OEE improvement projects, and assisting with Factory Acceptance Tests and Site Acceptance Testing.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
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Responsibilities

Take part in Kaizen events across the factory to improve OEE (Availability, First Pass Yield, Throughput)
Work with engineers to drive down bottlenecks on the production line
Design and fabricate simple fixtures and production aids
Learn internal tools to diagnose product and equipment failures, identify root causes, and communicate corrective actions
Develop Manufacturing Instructions for processes and take part in training operators and other technicians
Work with production datasets to identify patterns and present solutions using tools like (Python, MySQL, Minitab, JMP, etc.)

Qualification

OEE improvementManufacturing InstructionsPython3D CADMicrosoft OfficeHandPower toolsMechanical componentsElectro-mechanical devicesEnglish proficiency

Required

Previous hands-on experience with hand and power tools, high & low voltage systems, wire harnesses assembly and repair, mechanical components, electro-mechanical devices, soldering irons, wire crimping tools, DMM multi-meters
Able to interpret drawings and 3D CAD, and able to read mechanical & electrical drawing diagram-schematics, harness drawings
Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
English language writing, reading, and speaking proficiency
Ability to travel internationally for the first few months

Preferred

Experience in CAD (ex. CATIA, SolidWorks) and/or electrical design (ex. Altium)
Fabrication/machining, 3D printing, and laser cutting equipment

Benefits

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

Company

Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Tesla has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2796)
2024 (2113)
2023 (1304)
2022 (1227)
2021 (1102)
2020 (723)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$20.12B
Key Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M

Leadership Team

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Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
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Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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