Sr. Vehicle Test Engineer, Semi
East Liberty, Ohio
Employer: Tesla Motors
Industry: Autopilot
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
This position will work as a member of Tesla's Reliability and Test team to develop and execute full vehicle level testing for Tesla Semi.
Responsibilities
Requirements
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:
Responsibilities
- Conduct vehicle level structural strength and durability tests at in-house and third-party proving grounds
- Conduct vehicle level environmental test like winter performance, water wade, hot weather performance etc.
- Collect proving ground data using wheel force transducers, accelerometers, strain gages, string potentiometers etc at in-house and third-party proving grounds
- Conduct vehicle level powertrain and transmission tests at in-house and third-party proving grounds
- Collect test data using wheel force transducers, accelerometers, strain gages, string potentiometers or other instrumentation required
- Analyze and process test data and check for data integrity
- Conduct vehicle milestone inspections including drive evaluations (handling performance, ride comfort etc.) and investigate test failures
- Support firmware upgrades/troubleshooting and diagnostics for test vehicles
- Work in close collaboration with Vehicle Operators, Technicians, Instrumentation, Reliability, Simulation and Design teams
- Write detailed test procedures and publish test reports, iterate and maintain the test procedure for best field correlation
Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical, Automotive or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of experience with automotive systems or competitive projects like Formula SAE etc.
- 3+ years of experience with automotive systems (suspension, steering, braking, closures, exteriors etc.) for semi and heavy-duty trucks preferred
- Strong fundamentals in vehicle architecture and exposure to hands-on (school, industrial or personal) project experiences are preferred
- Strong communication skills and willing to work with multiple teams simultaneously
- Experience with technical report writing and data processing
- Experience with CAD software like CATIA, SolidWorks etc.
- Experience using data acquisition software such as HBM Somat eDAQ and/or Dewesoft is a plus
- Experience with CAN communication and/or programming is a plus
- Having a CDL is a plus but not required
- Up to 50% domestic travel required, potential international travel may be involved as well
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
Created: 2024-09-13
Reference: 225182
Country: United States
State: Ohio
City: East Liberty
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