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Engineering Technician, Cell Prototyping

Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that manufactures electric cars and battery technology.
$50,752 - $104,832
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5,000+ Employees
1+ year of experience
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Description For Engineering Technician, Cell Prototyping

Tesla is seeking an Engineering Technician to join their innovative team working on lithium ion cell development and prototyping. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of Tesla's mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy.

The position is based in Fremont, California, at Tesla's state-of-the-art facilities. As an Engineering Technician, you'll be a key member of a cross-functional product development team, focusing on pilot scale processes and operations for lithium ion cells. Your responsibilities will include managing electrode manufacturing processes, operating specialized equipment, and ensuring quality control throughout the production process.

This role offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $24.40 to $50.40 per hour, plus additional cash and stock awards. Tesla provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage with $0 payroll deduction options, 401(k) with employer match, and various family-friendly benefits.

The ideal candidate should have experience with pilot-scale equipment operation, working in clean room environments, and handling sensitive materials. You'll need strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Experience in cell manufacturing and roll-to-roll processes is highly valued.

Working at Tesla means being part of a company at the forefront of sustainable technology and innovation. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking developments in battery technology while working alongside talented professionals in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The role offers both technical challenges and opportunities for professional growth, making it an excellent choice for those passionate about clean energy and advanced manufacturing.

Last updated 6 months ago

Responsibilities For Engineering Technician, Cell Prototyping

  • Manage electrode manufacturing processes: mixing, coating, pressing, slitting
  • Operate pilot-scale equipment and follow SOP
  • Handle in-process quality check (IPQC)
  • Conduct coin cell or pouch cell fabrication
  • Perform mechanical and electrical testing metrologies
  • Document analysis data using travelers and process documents
  • Assist in process parameters optimization
  • Troubleshoot process and operation issues

Requirements For Engineering Technician, Cell Prototyping

  • Experience operating pilot-scale equipment
  • Experience working in dry room and/or clean room environment
  • Experience with air-sensitive material and hazardous chemicals
  • Excellent attention to details
  • Experience in cell manufacturing line and roll to roll process (preferred)
  • Great communication skills and teamwork
  • Working knowledge of Windows and MS office

Benefits For Engineering Technician, Cell Prototyping

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • 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 FSA
  • 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
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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