Sr. Electrical Reliability Test Engineer, Drive Inverter

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Drive Inverter Reliability Test Team to work on the latest edge of technology drive inverters. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, with significant experience in inverter design and testing. This role focuses on ensuring the reliability and performance of drive inverters for our cutting-edge EV technology.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and analyze reliability tests for drive inverters
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate potential reliability issues
• Utilize electronic design software to simulate and troubleshoot inverter circuits
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Junior Engineers and Technicians
• Prepare and present detailed reports on test findings and recommendations

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in inverter design and testing
• Strong knowledge of power electronics and semiconductor components, particularly MOSFETs and IGBTs
• Proven experience in the design and testing of inverter circuits
• Proficiency in using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, curve tracers, DMMs, hipot testers, and source meters
• Familiarity with electronic design software such as Altium, LTspice, etc.
• Experience in the automotive or heavy vehicle industry with electric drive systems
• Familiarity with reliability testing methodologies and standards

Benefits

• Medical plans with $0 payroll deduction options
• Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
• Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution options
• Company-paid Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
• 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 salaried positions, accrued hours for hourly positions), and paid holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits including 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

Pay

Expected compensation: $91,600 - $195,600 annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits. Pay offered may vary depending on market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.