Tesla Motors is Hiring a Sr. Product Engineer, Supercharger Near Palo Alto, CA
The Tesla Energy Product and Service Engineering team is looking for a passionate and collaborative Product Engineer to support and accelerate the opening of the supercharger network to non-Teslas. With a mandate to maintain and improve the industry-leading uptime of the global Supercharger network while supporting an unprecedented scaling, a successful applicant will apply solid first principles and leverage data analytics collected from our connected systems across the world to proactively find and solve issues with the Supercharger fleet. A successful applicant will work collaboratively across our global teams to diagnose, troubleshoot, document, and train our organization to ensure our customers have the best possible experience. Responsibilities
Drive cross-functional efforts and initiatives to implement fleet improvements with the manufacturing, design, field service, technical support teams
Work with the wider engineering and manufacturing teams to drive design and manufacturing product improvements in both existing and future products
Work with field service and technical support teams to create documentation and training to support field commissioning, service actions,and to ensure consistent and stable global service operations
Utilize remote data analysis, fleet analytics and first principles insights to solve problems with some lab work and onsite investigations as needed
Troubleshoot and root cause hardware, software, and firmware issues of the global Supercharger network
Requirements
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent experience
Minimum 2 years of experience as a development, diagnostic or field support engineer
Experience with product engineering, reliability engineering, failure analysis, systems test engineering, or product quality engineering
Experience using SQL, Linux based operating systems, Python, and C/C or equivalent
Strong engineering fundamentals and intuition, applied to firmware/software/hardware of connected systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with hands on experience debugging complex systems
Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally in a collaborative manner across many teams and capacity for managing simultaneous tasks and challenges
Demonstrated data analytics and analysis
Able to read and interpret mechanical drawings and electrical diagrams
Experience with charging standards is a plus
Compensation and Benefits Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
LGBTQ care concierge services
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
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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
Expected Compensation $84,000 - $300,000/annual salary cash and stock awards benefits Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.