Engineering Technician, Energy – Buffalo, New York

Tesla

  • Full Time

What to Expect
Tesla Energy is looking for a highly skilled Engineering Technician to sustain battery module line equipment including basic electrical/mechanical troubleshooting, tester and robot recoveries, and mechanical design using CAD. This role may involve working a night shift schedule, but flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, and swing shifts, is required.
What You’ll Do
Troubleshoot equipment/process faults on the module line and help recover, report, and escalate when needed
Support Engineers in adhoc or planned downtime activities including clear understanding of electrical/mechanical equipment, PLC, troubleshooting, and operation of equipment
Help create/modify equipment troubleshooting guides and train operation teams when applicable
 Support Engineers in submitting and managing orders including vendor communication, obtaining quotes, on and offsite logistics, PO creation, and asset management
Audit spares and add/remove items, change minimum quantities, for all equipment in the line
What You’ll Bring
Degree in Mechnical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
2+ years of experience in an engineering development environment
Great engineering drawing skills (CAD)
Experience with test equipment as well as strong troubleshooting skills
Ability to command the english language both written and verbal
Safety oriented – must be able to identify energy sources in order to disable and verify safe through LOTO or other means. Must understand all site hazards and mitigate risk
Strong interpersonal and communications skills as well as a positive attitude, eagerness to learn, ability to change direction quickly
Basic level understanding of PLC and ignition preferred

Buffalo, New York

Full time

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