Engineering Technician, Cell Manufacturing Engineering

Engineering Technician, Cell Manufacturing Engineering What to Expect

Tesla's Cell Manufacturing Engineering Team is looking for a highly motivated Engineering Technician to accelerate our next-generation battery cell manufacturing program. This role will support the pilot dry cathode mixing line and new advanced mixing technologies. The position is very hands‑on and will require operation of test equipment and pilot production equipment. Attention to detail, along with the strong analytical skills acquired, will be an essential aspect of the job responsibilities.

Exceptional communication abilities and the adaptability to engage with cross‑functional technical teams are imperative.

• Support pilot-scale material process development and operation
• Execute on laboratory duties as required by engineering staff
• Analyze process trends and control charts to identify and prevent process excursions
• Perform processing equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and identify/procure replacement parts
• Maintain and manage raw materials and finished goods inventory

• 1+ years of experience in a technician role, preferred experience with handling battery materials and/or chemicals
• Ability to converse technically with engineers and learn new systems quickly
• Working knowledge of Windows and MS Office
• Demonstrated experience following written/verbal standard operating procedures (SOP’s)
• Maintain clean and safe work area and support other projects as needed by management as business needs change
• Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal

• Climb and maintain balance on ladders
• Physical maneuvering of materials, requiring ability to lift 35 pounds
• Pass pulmonary function tests and physical exam for PAPR respirator use

Along with competitive pay, as a full‑time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans — 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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

$30.50 - $58.33/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.