Mechatronics Engineer, Tesla Bot

Tesla is pioneering the development of humanoid robots at scale through their innovative Tesla Bot project. As a Mechatronics Engineer on the Optimus Test team, you'll be at the forefront of revolutionizing automation in manufacturing and material handling. This role combines hands-on experience with robotics systems, software development, and hardware integration.

The position requires a strong technical foundation in robotic system testing and integration, with particular emphasis on coding and control systems. You'll work with various aspects of the Tesla Bot, including controls, actuators, and structures, while managing both software and hardware integration for testing purposes. The role demands expertise in low voltage and mechanical systems.

Working at Tesla means joining a dynamic environment where collaboration is key. You'll interact with diverse teams, including design engineers, software developers, and controls specialists. The position offers significant autonomy in testing tasks and problem-solving, allowing you to make meaningful contributions to cutting-edge robotics technology.

Key responsibilities include designing and executing system-level tests, developing test software, troubleshooting complex systems, and maintaining comprehensive documentation. You'll need proficiency in Python and Git, along with experience in robotic frameworks and communication protocols. The ideal candidate brings at least 2 years of experience in robotics system integration, preferably in an industrial setting.

Tesla offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary ($80,000-$174,000), medical coverage with $0 payroll deduction options, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase plans, and various insurance coverages. The position is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, offering the opportunity to work on-site with cutting-edge technology and brilliant minds in the field of robotics.

This role presents an exceptional opportunity to be part of a revolutionary project that's pushing the boundaries of robotics and automation. You'll be contributing to technology that has the potential to transform the labor market and manufacturing industry. If you're passionate about robotics, problem-solving, and innovation, this position at Tesla offers the perfect platform to make a significant impact in the field.