Engineering Technician, Passive Safety Crash Test

• Prepare vehicles and components for crash testing, execute tests, and perform teardown and analysis of results
• Collaborate in a team environment to conduct vehicle- and component-level crash tests per written or oral requests and procedures, ensuring high quality and repeatability
• Retrofit and rebuild test vehicles to specified configurations
• Install and remove test fixtures, lab equipment, and ballast weights as required
• Perform pre- and post-test measurements on vehicles and ATDs using a coordinate measurement machine (CMM)
• Deploy sensors, operate data acquisition systems, and manage still and high-speed cameras to capture test data
• Document test setups, incidents, and findings during preparation and execution

• Proven ability to diagnose, repair, and replace components on passenger vehicles (Tesla experience preferred)
• Experience setting up and operating data acquisition systems and peripherals such as accelerometers, pressure sensors, strain gauges, and tape switches
• Proficiency with high-speed cameras, lighting, and photo/video equipment for onboard and offboard vehicle applications
• Skilled in using hand and power tools and shop equipment like forklifts, pallet jacks, floor jacks, and Stringo, with fabrication and machine shop skills as a plus
• Physical capability to lift over 50 lbs. and work in confined vehicle spaces
• Strong computer skills for diagnostics, reporting, and communication using Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, and Tesla-specific tools
• Associate Degree in Engineering, Automotive Technology, or OEM Test Technician training, or equivalent experience

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

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.