Equipment Engineer, Cybertruck, Drive Unit

The successful Equipment Engineer candidate will gain broad-based industrial maintenance experience, encompassing Electrical/PLC, Robotics, Mechanical, Machining, Welding, Hydraulics/Pneumatics, Conveyor systems, and improving. Must be willing to tackle whatever technical challenge presents itself and be willing to assist and learn from others in their areas of expertise.


Responsibilities

• Diagnose equipment failures, finds root causes, and communicate actions taken and become an expert level trainer on all machines in assigned areas and be responsible for up leveling shift technicians
• Create, implement and improve project management documents and schedules. Day to day coverage of production line equipment: quickly respond to alarms, breakdowns, and production requests to minimize downtime
• Perform major equipment repairs and rebuilds, participate in spare part analysis and inventory development, cost reduction and improvement
• Lead equipment upgrades with a focus on serviceability, reliability and process capability Investigate and implement countermeasures to prevent repetitive breakdowns

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent 4+ years of Engineering experience
• Familiarity with designing any or all of the following: mobile & stationary material handling equipment, towed dollies, racks, stands, lift-assists, and end-of-arm tools
• Knowledge of relevant manufacturing processes, engineering materials, and fastening methods
• Understanding of Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Safety, Change Point Management, Spare Parts Management
• Experienced with industrial robots (Fanuc, Kuka etc.) and controls systems (Siemens or Beckhoff)

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