Data Collection Operator, Optimus

About the role

• Data Collection Operator, Optimus | Tesla (Tesla SI)
• Location: San Antonio, Texas | Req ID: 279354 | Job Type: Full-time
• What to Expect

Tesla is looking for highly motivated and adaptive individuals to support Tesla’s data collection team. The primary objectives of this role are to collect data, assist with engineering operations, and report equipment feedback.

The successful candidate for this position must be able to make data driven decisions and be comfortable working in a dynamic & fast paced work environment. We are looking for someone with enthusiasm for the field of robotics and a strong desire to contribute to the development of Optimus. Demonstrate ability to utilize process improvements, increasing individual and team efficiency.

Schedule available is 8:00AM-4:30PM; Sunday-Thursday

What You'll Do

• Perform data collection tasks such as manipulation of objects, walk pre-determined routes, follow testing guidelines and test protocols at Tesla facilities and in public environments
• Wear motion capture equipment while performing designated movements and actions based on project requirements
• Start/stop recording devices and perform minor equipment and software debugging
• Provide feedback on the performance of the equipment
• Analyze and report on data collected during shift
• Upload data collected and write daily reports detailing observations and issues
• Maintain equipment in safe working condition, prioritize safety protocols, and communicate with leadership promptly

What You'll Bring

• Must be able to walk 7+ hours a day while carrying up to 30 lbs. of various types of equipment
• Height between 5'7" and 6'3 as role requires the use of motion capture equipment
• Continuous hand/eye coordination and fine manipulation, body coordination, and kinesthetic awareness and ability to walk up/downstairs
• High attention to detail, ability to follow precise instructions, and basic proficiency with software for data upload and reporting
• Ability to perform technical troubleshooting on equipment and willingness to learn new technologies quickly
• Flexibility for weekends and overtime, demonstrate operational success with minimal supervision
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time and daily regional driving

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
• Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)