Dyno Test Engineer, Reliability & Test

TheReliability & TestEngineeringTeam is responsible forverifyingandvalidatingthe thermal, electrical,and mechanicalreliabilityof components and systems throughout our product line. Our teamalsosupports field failure investigations and manufacturing change control.We are seeking a multi-facetedSr.Test Engineer to support our North Americadyno test operations.He/shewillbe responsible forall aspects of test execution, monitoring and reporting key findings on validation, durability, field failureinvestigations, and manufacturing change controltests. What You'll Do

• Executereliability testingwithvariousdrive unitprograms, ensuretimelyexecution of tests
• Maintain highdynotest uptimeand responsibleforproper routine maintenance
• Oversee andassistwith the set-up and execution ofthermal,electrical, andmechanicaltests
• Coordinatetest demands to meet the needs of multiple teams and programs
• Collect and interpret data from a variety ofdataacquisition systems
• Design and improvemechanical andelectrical equipment and infrastructure
• Conductfailure analysisfor designfailures by providingdetailedrisks assessments, test summaries,teardown reports, pictures,and data logs
• Debug and troubleshoottest equipment
• Work directly with reliability and design engineers for test planning activities (test scheduling, prioritization, specifications, etc.)

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• Excellent grasp of engineering fundamentals and first principles
• Experience withHigh-voltageelectrical systems (ACand DC) and CAN communications protocol
• Programming experience and an interest in scripting and automation, post-processing of large data sets(Python Preferred)
• Experiencewith instrumentation and data acquisitionsetupand configuration
• Strong senseof ownership, taking full accountability for assigned tasks, with the ability to adapt and change direction swiftly
• Collaborative mindset, recognizing the importance of teamwork within Tesla, andexhibitinga willingness to seekassistanceand provide support when necessary
• Knowledge of basicmechanical andelectrical tools (volt meters, oscilloscopes, power supplies)

91,600 - 195,600 USD paid holidays, flex time, 401(k) United States, California, Palo Alto Apr 28, 2026 What to Expect, Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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 $91,600 - $195,600/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits