EHS Technician, Cybercab

About the role

EHS Technician, Cybercab | Tesla (Environmental, Health, Safety & Security)

Location: AUSTIN, Texas | Req ID: 274810 | Job Type: Full-time

What to Expect

Tesla is seeking a highly motivated EHS Technician to support the Cybercab program from SOP through ramp-up. This role will be critical in ensuring safety readiness, startup validation, and ramp stabilization within Tesla’s innovative unboxed manufacturing process.

The position requires strong field engagement, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to manage evolving risks in a fast-paced, high-growth production environment. The ideal candidate is hands-on, proactive, and driven to build a strong safety culture while supporting rapid operational scaling.

What You'll Do

• Own day-to-day EHS performance in assigned production areas during ramp and steady state
• Conduct hazard identification and risk assessments (JHA, process hazards, equipment safety) and drive mitigation actions
• Implement and verify critical safety controls, including LOTO, machine safety, and energy isolation programs
• Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, and EHS programs to support safe launch, ramp-up, and process changes
• Perform audits and inspections, document findings, and ensure corrective actions are completed on time
• Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and implement effective and sustainable corrective actions
• Support EHS risk management in dynamic environments with concurrent production, installation, and modifications

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3 years work experience as an environmental, health or safety professional, preferably in a manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, mining, heavy chemical industry, oil & gas, construction, or similar workplace
• Knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910 / 1926
• Experience with hazard identification and risk mitigation
• Familiarity with LOTO or machine safety
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

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)