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Prototype Vehicle Engineering Technician

Job in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, 94306, USA
Listing for: Tesla
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24.4 - 43.2 USD Hourly USD 24.40 43.20 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Prototype Vehicle Engineering Technician role  Prototype Vehicles team is looking for an automotive technician that is motivated to advance their career and able to adapt to a fast-paced engineering development environment.

What You'll Do
  • General fleet maintenance and repair
  • Retrofit/modify prototype vehicles to accept new hardware designs from engineering
  • Diagnose and repair failures found with prototypes
  • Provide failure analysis and design concerns back to engineering
What You'll Bring
  • 3+ years’ experience working in automotive troubleshooting and repair (Technical certification from accredited automotive training institution preferred)
  • Equipped with own tools
  • Ability to operate and maintain shop tools and equipment as well as operate and maintain various hand and power tools
  • Willing to work a flexible schedule as well as the ability to travel
  • Work independently and/or collaboratively as part of a team
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
  • Show attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing priorities/schedules
  • Excellent communication and written skills combined with Microsoft Office proficiency
Benefits

Compensation and 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 HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Voluntary benefits including 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

$24.40 - $43.20/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits

Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Management and Manufacturing
Industries
  • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
  • Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
  • Utilities

Locations:
Redwood City, CA;
Fremont, CA

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