Engineering Technician, Optimus

About the role

• Engineering Technician, Optimus | Tesla (Energy Engineering)
• Location: HAYWARD, California | Req ID: 278260 | Job Type: Full-time
• What to Expect

This person will be responsible for building, reworking, and maintaining auxiliary Optimus components. The primary objectives of this role are to collect data, assist with engineering operations, and report equipment feedback.  Demonstrate ability to utilize process improvements, increasing individual and team efficiency.

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
• Carry out installs and service fixes on auxiliary Optimus components
• Build Mechanical & Electrical tooling assemblies & subassemblies & carry out validation
• Lead field trials of prototype tools and procedures
• Carry out RCA on faulty incoming tools from the field
• General shop maintenance & upkeep - Maintain a clean and organized work environment

What You'll Bring

• Continuous hand/eye coordination and fine manipulation, body coordination, and kinesthetic awareness and ability to walk up/downstairs
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills
• Use of MS Office tools and other systems to effectively communicate results/failures (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Jira)
• Strong organization skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Flexibility to work long hours and weekends when required
• Ability to travel up to 30%

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)

Expected Compensation$24.40 - $50.40/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.