Mechanical Test Engineer, Low Voltage Electronics, Semi
Tesla - Palo Alto, CA
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OverviewMechanical Test Engineer, Low Voltage Electronics, Semi – TeslaJoin to apply for the Mechanical Test Engineer, Low Voltage Electronics, Semi role at TeslaWhat You'll DoPerform mechanical testing, supporting Tesla's low voltage programsDesign, build, modify and automate test fixtures / equipmentDevelop methods, tools, and software to accelerate lab outputWork with, train, and learn from our technician and engineering staffLead and participate in FMEA activities and test planningAnalyze failures, craft problem statements, and help fix issues discovered during testing and other activitiesCommunicate schedules and status to project managers, coordinate and plan strategic resourcesBecome a trusted expert whose opinion is sought after when difficult problems must be solvedHands-on, scrappy, /"the best part is no part/" attitudeWhat You'll BringExcellent mechanical first principles, basic (or higher) electrical and software skills - as demonstrated by work such as statics, stress analysis, materials, fluids, heat transfer, thermodynamics, measurement and instrumentation, linear circuits, digital troubleshooting, fatigue, failure analysisExperience with lab and test equipment (thermal chambers/chillers, electrical tools, pneumatics/hydraulics, strain gauges, thermocouples, imaging, lathe, mill, etc.)Basic working understanding of electronic hardware (analog / active / digital circuitry, power electronics including motor drives, and energy conversion)Ability to create and interpret drawings and schematics with mechanical CAD software such as CATIA & SolidworksStrong communicator of technical content, able to modulate between novice and expert audiencesBachelor/'s Degree in a relevant Engineering program (such as Mechanical, Mechatronic, Robotics, Aerospace) or equivalent experienceExperience: 1-2 years full-time or internship experience preferred. Physical testing of mechanical, thermal, or electrical systems in an automotive, aerospace, automation, manufacturing, or robotics role. Rigorous hobbies & projects will be consideredBonus: statistics, automation, data processing, object-oriented-programming, Python, Electrical CAD software (such as Altium & Eagle)BenefitsAetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programCompensationExpected Compensation: $80,000 - $174,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefitsAdditional DetailsSeniority level: Entry levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Management and ManufacturingIndustries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-09-17