Tesla

Electronics Test & Automation Engineering Technician

Palo Alto, CA, US

Onsite
Full-time
24 days ago
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Summary

We seek a highly motivated hands-on engineering technician for a position in the Electronics Test and Automation group, a team focused on creating robust testing equipment for our Low Voltage vehicle components. This team concentrates on developing mechanical, electrical, and software test systems supporting our production lines around the world. In this role, you will be working closely with engineers to support the development of our test systems and manufacturing equipment. The successful candidate for this position must have a broad background in electronics and testing with the ability to operate autonomously to execute on tasks. * Hardware Assembly: Interpret harness drawings, execute precision cuts, strips, crimps, and assembly of harnesses, facilitate the build of varying form factor test equipment * Electrical System Validation: Utilizing electrical schematics provided by engineering, validate point-to-point wiring, component assembly, and function of manufacturing equipment prior to deployment to the manufacturing line * Troubleshooting: Perform documented reworks, upgrades, general maintenance, and conduct troubleshooting on manufacturing test equipment * System Sustaining: Collaborate closely with the engineering team for BOM replacement components procurement, seek technical guidance from engineering on hardware revisions, and liaise with external suppliers for fabrication requirements * Support: Address occasional simple walk-up task requests from engineering teams promptly and effectively * Time Management: Independently manage your time to successfully complete parallel assignments, ensuring efficient use of resources and meeting project deadlines * Hands-On Experience: Possesses a minimum of 3+ years of hands-on experience working with industrial equipment, machine tools, and both hand and power tools * Tool Proficiency: Exhibit proficiency working with general and electrician tools, including soldering skills, and the use of a multimeter * Manufacturing Environment: Have exposure to a manufacturing environment * Fixture Assembly: Prior experience with automated test fixture assembly is highly preferred * Software Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft suite, SolidWorks and Altium is a plus

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