Product Support Engineer, Powertrain
Description For Product Support Engineer, Powertrain
Tesla is seeking a Drivetrain Diagnostics Engineer to join their Powertrain Service Engineering team in the San Francisco Bay Area. This role combines software development with automotive engineering expertise, focusing on developing diagnostic tools and solutions for Tesla's advanced drivetrain systems.
The position offers a competitive salary range of $88,000 - $186,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with $0 payroll deduction options. The role requires 2+ years of experience in powertrain engineering or diagnostics, with strong programming skills in languages like C, C++, and Python.
As a Product Support Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing software tools for diagnosing and repairing complex drivetrain systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing diagnostic methodologies. You'll work on cutting-edge electric vehicle technology, analyzing vehicle data and improving product reliability.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about automotive technology and software development to work at the forefront of electric vehicle innovation. Tesla's strong focus on sustainability and technological advancement makes this role particularly appealing for engineers looking to make a significant impact in the automotive industry's future.
Responsibilities For Product Support Engineer, Powertrain
- Develop, validate, monitor, and maintain software tools for drivetrain systems diagnostics and repair
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve drivetrain-related issues
- Define and implement on-board diagnostic methodologies and alerts
- Develop troubleshooting and remote diagnosis techniques
- Conduct large-scale data analyses for drivetrain-related issues
- Review user experience issues and escalate to development teams
- Identify and propose product improvements to increase reliability and customer satisfaction
Requirements For Product Support Engineer, Powertrain
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Automotive Technology, or related field
- 2+ years of experience in powertrain engineering, diagnostics, or related field
- Strong programming skills in C, C++, and Python
- Experience with vehicle data analysis
- Knowledge of drivetrain technologies, including inverters and motors
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, UDS, OBD-II)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Benefits For Product Support Engineer, Powertrain
- Medical insurance with $0 payroll deduction options
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental and vision plans
- HSA with company contribution
- Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plans
- Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time
- Back-up childcare
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts
