Engineering Technician, Tesla Bot
Description For Engineering Technician, Tesla Bot
Tesla is seeking an Engineering Technician to join their groundbreaking Humanoid AI Robot team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of robotics technology, directly contributing to the development of Tesla's ambitious Tesla Bot project. As an Engineering Technician, you'll work closely with engineers in a hands-on environment, building and testing prototype robots that represent the future of automation and human-robot interaction.
The position combines practical technical skills with innovative problem-solving, requiring expertise in mechatronics, electrical systems, and prototype development. You'll be responsible for everything from assembly and integration of robot prototypes to developing test plans and maintaining lab equipment. The role offers exposure to cutting-edge technology and the chance to work with state-of-the-art tools and systems.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a strong technical background who wants to be part of shaping the future of robotics. The role offers comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and the chance to work with some of the industry's best minds. You'll be based in the San Francisco Bay Area, working in Tesla's advanced facilities with occasional travel to other locations.
The position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in relevant technical fields, with hands-on experience in various tools and systems. You'll need to be comfortable with both independent work and team collaboration, as well as have the ability to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving environment. Tesla offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, stock purchase options, and various other perks.
Working at Tesla means being at the forefront of innovation in both automotive and robotics technology. You'll be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in robotics, while enjoying the stability and benefits of working for a leading technology company. The role offers clear paths for growth and development, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in robotics and automation.
Responsibilities For Engineering Technician, Tesla Bot
- Work with Engineers to fabricate, assemble, and integrate mobile robot prototypes
- Develop test plans and test systems, including building of assembly jigs
- Collaborate with Engineering teams to root cause and resolve mechanical and electrical issues
- Provide detailed written & verbal test status updates
- Provide daily bot inspections and shift pass down reports
- Maintain a clean and organized lab
- Support bench-top electrical system builds and testing
- Support low volume prototype part builds and testing
Requirements For Engineering Technician, Tesla Bot
- 3+ years of experience as an Engineering Technician in Robotics, Automotive Service, precision medical devices, R&D, and Manufacturing
- Experience with hand and power tools, high & low voltage systems
- Ability to interpret drawings and 3D CAD
- Understanding and creating work instructions SOP
- Analytical problem solving skills
- Must be able to use spreadsheet tools and JIRA
- Must be able lift 37 lbs
- Must be able to work within Bay Area sites with occasional travel
Benefits For Engineering Technician, Tesla Bot
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental and vision plans
- Company Paid HSA Contribution
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plans
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, disability insurance
- Sick and Vacation time
- Back-up childcare
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts
