Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer
Tesla · Palo Alto, CA · Yesterday
On-siteEngineering$110k–$234k/yrFull-time
What You'll Do
- Design high-level and detailed-level CAD models of characterization and test equipment
- Layout electrical/pneumatic schematics
- Establish clear, concise test plans, and control test plan execution
- Host, and attend design review meetings
- Support build, debug, validate, and fine-tune equipment for release to production
- Participate in initial equipment conceptual development and carefully balance product specifications, process requirements, layout complexity, cost, and lead-time limits
- Define most efficient plan for testing, focusing on test time reduction and simplicity to promptly release equipment
- Interact with various design, manufacturing, sustaining, and firmware teams throughout project
- Establish great working relationships with vendors and manage their deliverables
- Continually design and implement improvements to released equipment
What You'll Bring
- Proficiency with design process integration and electromechanical / mechatronic systems
- Demonstrated excellence in a Manufacturing, or Testing environment
- Exposure to a wide variety of test systems, production machinery, industrial sensors, and equipment (pogo-pins, pressure transducers, temperature controllers, current meters, etc.)
- Versed in SolidWorks, or similar 3D CAD software
- Experience creating technical specifications for test equipment
- Project Management experience is a plus
- Experience transitioning products and processes from prototype to production desired
- Knowledge of production quality metrics is a plus
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience as a Mechanical/Mechatronics/Test Engineer
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical plans
- Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
- Dental and vision plans
- HSA Contribution
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plans
- Other financial benefits
- Basic Life, AD&D Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time
- 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
$109,600 - $234,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits