Actuator Test Engineer, Tesla Bot
Description For Actuator Test Engineer, Tesla Bot
Tesla is seeking a talented Actuator Test Engineer to join their innovative Tesla Bot team. This role combines mechanical, electrical, and robotics engineering expertise to develop and validate cutting-edge robotic actuators. As part of Tesla's AI & Robotics division, you'll work directly with the Actuator Design team to ensure the highest quality and performance of Tesla Bot's electromechanical systems.
The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of advanced humanoid robotics at one of the world's most innovative companies. You'll be responsible for creating and implementing comprehensive test plans, designing specialized test fixtures, and conducting thorough validation of both component and system-level actuator performance. This role requires a strong foundation in engineering principles and hands-on experience with electromechanical systems testing.
The ideal candidate will bring 2+ years of experience with LabView and data acquisition systems, along with significant expertise in testing mechanical and electrical systems. You'll need to demonstrate proficiency in dynamometer testing, servo control understanding, and the ability to analyze complex test data to drive design improvements.
Working at Tesla means being part of a mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy, while also pushing the boundaries of robotics technology. The company offers comprehensive benefits including competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, stock purchase options, and various family-support benefits. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, this role provides an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to Tesla's next generation of revolutionary products.
If you're passionate about robotics, have a strong technical background, and want to be part of shaping the future of autonomous systems, this role offers the perfect blend of challenging technical work and innovative product development.
Responsibilities For Actuator Test Engineer, Tesla Bot
- Work closely with Design Engineers to create validation and qualification test plans
- Develop, implement, execute test plans for electromechanical robotic actuators
- Design and fabricate test fixtures and equipment for testing linear and rotary actuators
- Perform component level testing, actuator level, and system/robot level testing
- Work with Design Engineers to validate and refine actuator designs
- Analyze test data and write test reports
- Investigate root cause of failures and help drive actuator design improvements
Requirements For Actuator Test Engineer, Tesla Bot
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Physics or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of experience with LabView and data acquisition systems
- 2+ years of experience in physical testing and analysis of mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical systems
- 1+ year of experience with testing electric motors or electromechanical actuators
- 1+ year of experience with dynamometer testing and equipment
- Working understanding of servo control
- Component and system testing experience, including certification testing
- Experience creating and executing design validation plans
- Design of test setups for actuator testing and validation
Benefits For Actuator Test Engineer, Tesla Bot
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid HSA Contribution
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- LGBTQ+ care concierge services
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plans
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
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