Engineering Technician, Cybercab, General Assembly
Tesla
Engineering Technician, Cybercab, General Assembly
Job Description
As an Engineering Technician at Tesla, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing assembly processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety in our fast-paced General Assembly shop. You will collaborate closely with engineers and production teams to troubleshoot issues, implement improvements, and ensure seamless operations. The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem-solver with a passion for innovation and sustainability. You thrive in dynamic environments, possess meticulous attention to detail, and excel at translating engineering concepts into actionable solutions. A proactive mindset, adaptability to evolving priorities, and a commitment to Tesla’s mission of accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy are essential.
Locations
- AUSTIN, Texas, United States
Salary
Estimated Salary Rangehigh confidence
65,000 - 95,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&Tintermediate
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or 5S methodologiesintermediate
- Experience with data analysis and use of tools such as Excelintermediate
- Advanced computer proficiency with the ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new software applications across diverse platformsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, automotive, or a related industry (experience, 2 years)
- Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T (experience)
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or 5S methodologies (experience)
- Experience with data analysis and use of tools such as Excel (experience)
- Advanced computer proficiency with the ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new software applications across diverse platforms (experience)
- Essential Physical Demands (experience)
- Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day (experience)
- Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours a day, including over varied and uneven terrain (experience)
- Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs (experience)
- Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install parts (experience)
- Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours a day (experience)
- Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures (experience)
- Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing (experience)
- Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: safety glasses, safety shoes, bump cap and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines (experience)
Responsibilities
- Develop, document, improve, and train to Manufacturing Instructions for all Vehicle processes (Joining, Bolting, Assembly, Dimension, Equipment). This requires intimate, hands-on knowledge of the processes and the ability to clearly communicate detailed, critical information
- Support engineering activities such as designing, validating, and refining vehicle processes (Joining, Bolting, Assembly, Dimension, Equipment) to improve throughput and reduce waste
- Collaborate with all cross-functional teams including groups such as production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams, to sustain and improve on key process metrics
- Diagnose and resolve equipment, tooling, and workflow issues to minimize downtime
- Collect and analyze production data (e.g., cycle times, defect rates) to identify trends and recommend corrective actions
- Lead or support Kaizen events, root cause analyses, and Lean initiatives to eliminate bottlenecks
- Design, manage, deploy and repair of process tooling and parts
Benefits
- general: Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- general: Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- general: Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
- general: Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
- general: Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- general: 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- general: Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- general: Employee Assistance Program
- general: Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
- general: Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- general: Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
- general: Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- general: Tesla Babies program
- general: Commuter benefits
- general: Employee discounts and perks program
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Engineering Technician, Cybercab, General Assembly
Tesla
Engineering Technician, Cybercab, General Assembly
Job Description
As an Engineering Technician at Tesla, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing assembly processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety in our fast-paced General Assembly shop. You will collaborate closely with engineers and production teams to troubleshoot issues, implement improvements, and ensure seamless operations. The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem-solver with a passion for innovation and sustainability. You thrive in dynamic environments, possess meticulous attention to detail, and excel at translating engineering concepts into actionable solutions. A proactive mindset, adaptability to evolving priorities, and a commitment to Tesla’s mission of accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy are essential.
Locations
- AUSTIN, Texas, United States
Salary
Estimated Salary Rangehigh confidence
65,000 - 95,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&Tintermediate
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or 5S methodologiesintermediate
- Experience with data analysis and use of tools such as Excelintermediate
- Advanced computer proficiency with the ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new software applications across diverse platformsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, automotive, or a related industry (experience, 2 years)
- Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T (experience)
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or 5S methodologies (experience)
- Experience with data analysis and use of tools such as Excel (experience)
- Advanced computer proficiency with the ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new software applications across diverse platforms (experience)
- Essential Physical Demands (experience)
- Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day (experience)
- Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours a day, including over varied and uneven terrain (experience)
- Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs (experience)
- Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install parts (experience)
- Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours a day (experience)
- Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures (experience)
- Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing (experience)
- Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: safety glasses, safety shoes, bump cap and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines (experience)
Responsibilities
- Develop, document, improve, and train to Manufacturing Instructions for all Vehicle processes (Joining, Bolting, Assembly, Dimension, Equipment). This requires intimate, hands-on knowledge of the processes and the ability to clearly communicate detailed, critical information
- Support engineering activities such as designing, validating, and refining vehicle processes (Joining, Bolting, Assembly, Dimension, Equipment) to improve throughput and reduce waste
- Collaborate with all cross-functional teams including groups such as production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams, to sustain and improve on key process metrics
- Diagnose and resolve equipment, tooling, and workflow issues to minimize downtime
- Collect and analyze production data (e.g., cycle times, defect rates) to identify trends and recommend corrective actions
- Lead or support Kaizen events, root cause analyses, and Lean initiatives to eliminate bottlenecks
- Design, manage, deploy and repair of process tooling and parts
Benefits
- general: Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- general: Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- general: Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
- general: Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
- general: Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- general: 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- general: Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- general: Employee Assistance Program
- general: Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
- general: Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- general: Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
- general: Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- general: Tesla Babies program
- general: Commuter benefits
- general: Employee discounts and perks program
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