Application Support Engineer, Factory Software

About the role

We are looking for a highly motivated application support engineer to join the Factory Software team. You will join a small, expert team that supports the operational health of the systems that manufacture our cars, superchargers, and energy storage. The ideal candidate will have a good balance of building relationships with users, solving technical problems and knowledge of enterprise level systems (MES, WMS,ERP).

Responsibilities

• Understand and own the end-to-end integration of MES and ERP applications
• Work directly with software developers and users on the production floor to understand issues and provide solutions in real-time
• Work through tickets received from Factory Software users across all North American factories and warehouses
• Create workarounds for issues that require immediate solutions if a permanent one is not immediately available
• Document troubleshooting guides and provide training to users so that they are empowered to resolve issues on their own
• Setup automation and monitoring systems to optimize utilization of factory software
• Work as an incident commander of production critical calls that require coordination between cross-functional teams

Requirements

• Degree in an engineering field or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of support engineering experience and working knowledge of SQL
• 1+ years of experience with Python, Go or other software development language
• 1+ years of experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk
• Must be able to understand integrated systems and their dependencies
• Excellent interpersonal skills, energetic and a self-starter
• Strong organizational skills along with demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitments
• Individual must be well versed in all Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

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

Schedule

Our team runs 24x7, in tandem with the manufacturing and service facilities we support, and you will be needed on an on-call rotation and 10hr shift schedule. This means that you will work 4 days straight for 10 hours, followed by 3 days off.