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Tesla Test Engineer Power Electronics Semi 
United States, California, Palo Alto 
645622239

10.04.2025
What You’ll Do
  • Design, build, instrument, and automate testing equipment for electrical, thermal, and mechanical testing
  • Work together with Design Engineers, Reliability scientists, Material scientists, Quality, and Service to identify failure modes and generate design validation and reliability test plans
  • Perform component-level, system-level, and vehicle-level validation and reliability testing, simulating realistic and accelerated dynamic and environmental conditions
  • Collaborate with test technicians as peers to achieve test objectives
  • Investigate Power Electronics assembly and subassembly failures to drive product development and test improvement
  • Identify and execute experiments targeting new technologies or critical failures
  • Interface and simulate complex vehicular systems to validate firmware/hardware interactions
  • Create novel ways to apply skills learned in the test lab to benefit vehicle products
What You’ll Bring
  • Basic working knowledge of Analog, Digital, and Power Electronics Circuits, general knowledge in Power Electronics, DCDC or DCAC Converters, High Voltage Circuits, Motor Drive/Control Circuit, Sensing circuits, and Microcontrollers is preferred
  • Working experience with electrical test equipment (such as multimeters, DAQs, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and function generator) and hand tools and power tools.
  • Familiar with an object-oriented coding language and scripting (Python, MATLAB, etc.), experience in Python and data visualization is preferred
  • Comfort with EDA software of Altium, OrCAD, Cadence, Eagle or equivalent. Working knowledge of mechanical CAD software of SolidWorks, CATIA or equivalent is preferred.
  • Basic understanding of Statics, Mechanics of Materials, Fluids, Heat Transfer, Measurement and Instrumentation, and Linear Circuits.
  • Formal or informal experience with one or more of the following is preferred: Automotive components or systems, or vehicles in general, physical testing and analysis of electrical, thermal, or mechanical systems, any form of automation (manufacturing, robotics, testing, personal hobbies, etc.)
  • Experience creating and executing design validation plans and test methods to validate performance requirements is preferred
  • Comfort with balancing competing priorities and timelines and aligning those prioritizations with cross-functional team
  • An appetite for technical problem solving