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Quality Engineering Technician, Metrology

Tesla Motors, Inc.
Fremont, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/5/2026
What to Expect
The Engineering Technician supporting the Metrology team will ensure that all products meet customer and company requirements by performing inspections of individual components, stampings, castings, and supplier parts. This individual will be required to learn and adhere to company policies, quality, including metrology processes and safety requirements. An effective candidate must have the ability to meet tight deadlines, have strong interpersonal skills, and communication skills. They need to be detail-oriented and critical thinkers. They must establish and maintain a professional working relationship with external and internal teams at all levels across the company. They will also be required to balance multiple projects, utilizing various skill sets in a highly dynamic and diverse working environment. They must be able to work independently but also be a strong contributor in small and large groups.

What You'll Do
  • Operation of stationary CMM equipment to support monitoring of production processes, commissioning of new production and root cause activities
  • Experience with PCDMIS and/or Calypso is a plus
  • CATIA or 3D CAD experience to work with native files as well as STEP and IGES
  • Liaise with Production, Engineering and Manufacturing teams
  • Understand manufacturing processes for application in measurement study requirements
  • Apply measurement best practices for special investigations
  • Fully understand datum scheme requirements and applications along with GD&T
  • Utilize metrology equipment to collect tactile and scan data and output detailed reports to communicate key findings
  • Required to lead and support 5S activities to ensure that workplace is organized, equipment spares are properly maintained and material flows through the lab in an efficient manner

What You'll Bring
  • Inspection equipment experience: Horizontal or bridge style CMM
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of GD&T application
  • Programming in PCDMIS and/or Caligo; Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.
  • Ability to use calipers, micrometers, height gage, etc.
  • Experience with structured light scanning systems is a plus
  • CAD: CATIA or 3D CAD experience
  • Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal

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
    Expected Compensation
    $30.50 - $44.84/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.


    Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

     

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