What to Expect
We are looking to hire Test Engineers for our Hardware Testing team. As a High Voltage (HV) Battery Pack Cycling Test Engineer, you will work with a passionate and multi-disciplinary group of Engineers while learning how to build and use hardware, firmware, and software solutions to validate Tesla battery cells and battery packs. This role influences the design, quality and process of the battery cell and pack.  We are interested in diverse candidates with relevant experience, but we will prioritize curious and driven Engineers with strong problem solving, communication, and collaboration skills. 
What You’ll Do
Design, build, instrument, automate, and maintain and automate equipment and software infrastructure for battery pack electrical cycling
Investigate test failures to drive product development and test improvement
Work with Battery Cell Engineers, Reliability Scientists, Material Scientists, Quality, and process to generate test plans
Execute pack-level validation testing and debug pack-level and test equipment issues
Analyze, document, and present test results to cross-functional teams and leadership
Build and maintain data pipelines and data visualization tools
Manage and prioritize test setups, test articles, and Technician work
What You’ll Bring
Engineering Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
An appetite for technical problem solving
Proficient with an object-oriented programming (Python, Rust, etc.) required.  Experience building data pipelines, visualizations, and with developer tools -e.g., Linux, Docker, Kubernetes preferred
Basic understanding of embedded systems, battery cells, statics, measurement and instrumentation, mechanics of materials, and linear circuits
Experience with electrical test equipment (e.g., multimeters, DAQs, and power supplies), power tools, and machine shop equipment
Experience leading, and driving technical projects to completion, especially when multiple teams’ input and buyoff are required
Ability to develop or experience developing infrastructure for high power battery applications or high voltage systems 
Formal or informal experience with one of the following: automotive systems, mechatronic systems, or physical testing of mechanical, thermal, or electrical systems

Fremont, California

Full time