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Manufacturing Test & Equipment Engineering Technician

Tesla
Sparks, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 7/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/9/2026
What To Expect
Join Tesla in creating robust, beautiful, data-centric automated machines. As a Manufacturing Test & Equipment Engineering Technician, you will work alongside engineers to develop testing equipment for batteries and power electronics components in our vehicles, and energy products. This team specifically develops custom, high-power, automated testing equipment for our production lines around the world.

What You'll Do

  • Perform electro-mechanical tasks (Electrical/control panel wiring, frame/fixture assemble, bench test setup)
  • Work from complex and detailed manufacturing documentation, drawings, and/or verbal and written instructions and specialized fixtures/test equipment
  • Aide in troubleshooting mechanical & electrical
  • Participate in initial equipment conceptual development
  • Stay organized, interacting with cross-functional teams and working on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Inventory management and package pickup
  • Support deployment of testing equipment at Tesla facilities and contract manufacturers


  • What You'll Bring

  • 4 years hands-on experience building/wiring up various hardware
  • Exposure to a variety of mechanical systems, production machinery, industrial sensors, and equipment
  • Ability to follow mechanical drawing and electrical schematic
  • Ability to lift 20-40 lbs. on a daily basis and to maintain a safe working environment
  • Experience with using test equipment (DMM, Oscilloscope, Variable DC power supplies, etc.)
  • Experience with pneumatic and fluid systems
  • Must be comfortable around High Voltage
  • Must be able to solder and crimp both large and small components and use basic shop tools (drill press, band saw, etc.)
  • Experience with cable management and wire routing is a plus and knowledge of UL 508A and NFPA 79 standards are a plus
  • Travel (Domestic and International)


  • Benefits
    Compensation and 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

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