Low Voltage Engineering Technician, Compute

Tesla • Full-time • Palo Alto, California, United States • $24 - $50 / hour • 3m ago

What to Expect

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.

What You'll Do

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

What You'll Bring

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

Compensation and Benefits

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.

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.