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Technical Writer, Cell Engineering

Tesla Motors
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Tesla is looking for a highly motivated Technical Writer to work with manufacturing / design / production engineers on creating and documenting manufacturing processes for our innovative battery initiatives. The Battery is one of the most complex and challenging components designed and manufactured at Tesla. This is an exciting opportunity to help build a world-class manufacturing facility from the ground up. Tesla is a demanding and fast-paced environment where you will work on a critical subsystem of incredibly exciting products.

Responsibilities

  • Work alongside engineers to document the fine details of manufacturing processes and equipment operation
  • Capture information with notes, recordings, and photographs
  • Transform captured information into clear Manufacturing Instructions (MIs), visual aids, training checklists, and maintenance instructions
  • Establish MIs as the singular record of how Tesla's products are assembled, making them the processes that hundreds of our production associates follow

Requirements

  • Experience creating process documentation that clearly and efficiently communicates concepts, ideas, and instructions
  • Ability to translate verbal information into clearly written procedures
  • Demonstrated excellence in digital photography
  • Experience creating technical specifications for automated manufacturing equipment is a plus
  • Experience reading and interpreting mechanical drawings is a plus
  • Ability to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines (simultaneously managing multiple documentation projects)
  • 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)
  • 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
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