Low Voltage Engineering Technician, Compute

Tesla Inc

Palo Alto, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24.40–$50.40 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Childcare, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Testing, Data Collection, Debugging Skills, Disability Insurance, Documentation, Electricity, Employee Assistance Plan, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Extrusion, Health Plan, Identify Issues, Linux Operating System, Low Voltage (LV), Multitasking, Orthodontics, Payroll Tax, Problem Solving Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Root Cause Analysis, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Engineering, Soldering, Stock Purchase Plans, Test Plan/Schedule, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Palo Alto, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Support multi-program test development, execution, documentation, and root cause analysis. You will be testing the car computer across all different vehicles in the tesla lineup to provide feedback to the design team.

  • Contribute to server rack building/debugging, mechanical fixture setup/teardown, and harness builds
  • Operate tests using environmental chambers for thermal/humidity, vibration, and related equipment
  • Design, build, and dismantle mechanical fixtures, often using T-slotted aluminum extrusion
  • Coordinate with engineers to run scripts (Linux, Python)
  • Connect and disconnect coolant from car computers safely
  • Order parts and communicate with vendors
  • Maintain equipment and handle inventory
  • Electrical fundamentals for building and debugging circuits in server racks
  • Hands on experience with soldering, power tools, and strip/crimp wire
  • Experience building custom harnesses, including signal and power cables ranging from 22 gauge to 0 gauge
  • Proficiency in using a Digital Multimeter (DMM) to measure voltage and resistance, with strong problem-solving skills for diagnosing and resolving issues
  • Comfortable working with vehicle coolant
  • Knowledge of safety and using proper PPE
  • Ability to manage multiple test priorities and communicate proactively
  • Experience with sensors (ex. Thermocouples, flow sensors) and DAQ's for collecting data

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

Expected Compensation

$24.40 - $50.40/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay 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.

About the Company

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Tesla Inc