Engineering Technician, Tesla Bot (Night Shift)

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • Posted 36 days ago | Updated 2 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 24.40 - 50.40 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Artificial Intelligence
Teamwork
Documentation
Mechatronics
Preventive Maintenance
Performance Management
Prototyping
Electrical Systems
Test Plans
PASS
Organized
Testing
Training
Robotics
Medical Devices
Research and Development
Collaboration
ROOT
Power Tools
Assembly
Soldering
DMM
Oscilloscope
3D CAD
Mechanical Engineering
Drawing
Schematics
Scratch
CATIA
SolidWorks
Electrical Engineering
Machining
3D Printing
SOP
Repair
Computer Hardware
Test Equipment
Analytical Skill
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Root Cause Analysis
Reporting
Manufacturing
Microsoft Office
Project Management
JIRA
Python
PPO
Payroll
Health Care
FSA
Finance
Apache Flex
Legal
Insurance

Job Details

Engineering Technicians within the Humanoid AI Robot team work side by side with Engineers to support and sustain the research and development of our prototype robots and sub-systems. You'll be building/repairing the first iterations of the machines that make the machines, including highly actuated and electronically/computationally dense robots.
You will have a blend of hands-on builds and responsibilities around analysis,testing, and documentation. Projects are open ended and often withlimited up front guidance. The successful candidate for this positionmust have a broad background in Mechatronics, Industrial, and/or Automotive,Precision Medical Device, Maintenance, and Testing. Must be a self-starter and efficiently work independently as well as in teamenvironments.
Shifts covering 10pm to 6am

Responsibilities
  • Work with Engineers to fabricate, assemble, and integrate mobile robot prototypes, including mechanical assemblies, electrical systems, wire harnesses, etc.
  • Develop test plans and test systems, including building of assembly jigs and test/validation systems
  • Collaborate with Engineering teams to root cause and resolve mechanical and electrical issues
  • Provide detailed written & verbal test status updates to key stakeholders
  • Provide daily bot inspections and shift pass down reports to key stakeholders
  • Maintain a clean and organized lab, ensuring that it is well-stocked with the tools, components, and materials needed to sustain bot
  • Supporting bench-top electrical system builds and testing, including obtaining and tracking
  • Support low volume prototype part builds and testing, including development of SOP, training modules, and Repair for Serviceability
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time to other Bay Area locations as needed and daily regional driving

Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience as an Engineering Technician in fields of: Robotics, Automotive Service, Precision Medical Devices, R&D, and Manufacturing
  • Collaborate with Engineering teams to root cause and resolve mechanical hardware, electrical, software issues and provide detailed written & verbal test status updates to key stakeholders
  • Previous hands-on experience with hand and power tools, high & low voltage systems, wire harnesses assembly and repair, mechanical components, electro-mechanical devices, soldering irons, wire crimping tools, DMM multi-meters, and oscilloscopes
  • Able to interpret drawings and 3D CAD, and able to read Mechanical & Electrical drawing diagram-schematics; harness drawings and create a harness from scratch. Experience in CAD (ex. CATIA, SolidWorks) and/or electrical design (ex. Altium), fabrication /machining, 3D printing, and laser cutting equipment are preferred but not required
  • Understanding and creating work instructions SOP for service repair, installation, part rework, various tools, hardware components and test equipment
  • Analytical problem solving skills & FA root cause analysis, troubleshooting and detailed lab reporting
  • Experience in manufacturing or factory line operations & EOL Technician a plus
  • Must be able to use spreadsheet tools (ex. Microsoft Office) and Project Management Software: JIRA. Python knowledge a plus
  • Must be able lift 37lbs., be able to climb ladders and work in 24/7 shifts coverage
  • Must be able to work within Bay Area sites with occasional travel

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:
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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.
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