Vibration and Structural Test Technician
7 Months ago • All levels
Quality Assurance
Job Description
This role involves supporting vehicle sub-system testing for vibration, strength, and durability as part of Tesla's Engineering Test Team. Responsibilities include setting up and conducting component and system-level tests using in-house or external equipment; supporting vibration tests on electrodynamic shaker tables; conducting sub-system strength and durability tests at third-party labs; performing detailed inspections and documenting issues; collaborating with engineers to resolve problems; providing test status updates; supporting instrumentation and data acquisition; maintaining test equipment; and maintaining a clean work environment. The ideal candidate possesses previous experience as an Engineering technician, with experience in a vibration or structural lab being a plus. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
Good To Have:
- Experience in vibration or structural lab
- Experience with data acquisition and logging
Must Have:
- Previous experience as an Engineering Technician
- Experience with fabrication equipment (e.g., Band Saw, Drill Press)
- Analytical problem-solving & root cause analysis skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English
- Experience with MS Office tools
What to ExpectWhat You’ll Bring
In this position, you will work as a member of Tesla’s Engineering Test Team to support vehicle sub-system testing for vibration, strength and durability. The primary objective of this role is to setup, inspect and conduct component and system level tests in accordance with Tesla procedures using in-house or external test equipment.
What You’ll Do- Support vibration tests on electrodynamic shaker tables for various sub-systems used in Tesla vehicles
- Support sub-system strength and durability tests at 3rd party test labs for structural components such as castings, body in white, sub-frames and suspension etc.
- Conduct detailed inspections of the sub-systems as per Tesla standards and procedures & document and report issues identified during test or inspections
- Collaborate with engineers to resolve issues discovered
- Provide detailed written and verbal test status updates to key stake holders during weekly meetings
- Support engineering teams in instrumentation and data acquisition setup and logging for these tests
- Needs to be hands on with test setup, execution and performing general test equipment maintenance
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Previous experience as an Engineering technician
- Experience in vibration lab or structural lab is a plus but not required
- Experience with fabrication equipment (e.g. Band Saw, Drill Press)
- Analytical problem solving & root cause analysis skills
- Able to work well under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English
- Experience with MS office tools (Outlook/Excel/Word/PowerPoint/Project)
- Desire to learn about testing, work on new tests and equipment. Ability to deal with ambiguity
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