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What to Expect
The Cell Quality & Field Reliability team is seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Engineering Technician to support cell failure analysis and reliability testing. The role centers on CT scanning operations from sample preparation to scan execution and analysis, with opportunities to collaborate with lab engineers on broader test preparation and execution.
What You'll Do
- Prepare battery cells for CT scanning including handling, data entry, and fixture setup
- Operate and maintain the CT scanner to support failure analysis and testing projects
- Manage the CT request queue including prioritization, communication with requestors, and timely turnaround
- Maintain organized records and logs associated with CT operation
- Identify internal defects and geometric anomalies using image viewing and volumetric analysis software
- Optimize CT profiles for image quality and develop custom fixtures using in-house equipment
- Assist lab engineers with test setup and documentation
What You'll Bring
- Associate's degree in engineering technologyor equivalent experience
- 2+ years of experience in a technical lab environment
- Familiarity with fundamental principles of radiographyand lithium-ion cell technology
- Experience with 3D-modelingsoftware(e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion360, or similar)
- Hands-on experience with functional part/fixture fabrication(e.g., 3D printing or machining)
- Detail-oriented approach to sample tracking, documentation, andtest execution
- Ability to lift and sort parts of up to30pounds asrequired
- Willing tooccasionallyflex shiftsto accommodate higher requestvolumes or machine downtime
Preferred/Strong Plus
- Experience withVGStudioor similar 3D reconstruction or volumetric analysis software
- Hands-on experience in assembly, troubleshooting, or repair of electronics (e.g.,soldering, RC/consumer energy storage)
- Experience with SQL/Python
- Experience with robotics (e.g., design, assembly, programming)
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
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