Technical Sourcer, Engineering
Job in
Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, 94306, USA
Listed on 2026-02-09
Listing for:
Tesla
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-09
Job specializations:
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HR/Recruitment
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Tesla is looking for an exceptional sourcer to join our recruiting team to partner with our Powertrain & Energy Engineering teams. You will hire top engineering talent responsible for developing next generation products, automated manufacturing lines, and the "machine that builds the machine". Recruiting at Tesla is challenging and hiring timelines are often compressed, but the work is exciting and impactful to our mission.
This role is 100% onsite in either Palo Alto, CA or Fremont, CA.
What You'll Do
* Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to develop an intimate understanding of the business and their open roles
* Develop sourcing strategies and talent mapping to effectively build a robust pipeline of diverse and qualified candidates to meet goals
* Take a data-driven approach to calibrate sourcing strategy and business expectations as needed
* Partner with recruiters to provide consistent updates to hiring managers and business leaders
* Identify, attract, and hire top talent using recruiting tools
* Provide an excellent candidate interview experience
* Conduct thorough behavioral interviews to assess role and company fit
* Efficiently and simultaneously manage more than 20 niche positions
What You'll Bring
* 1 or more years of sourcing recruiting experience
* Experience and familiarity with recruiting tools (e.g., Linked In, Indeed, Gem, ATS systems)
* Proven background in using creative research and sourcing methods to hire for niche areas and difficult roles
* Experience with sourcing for any engineering field (e.g., manufacturing, software, mechanical, electrical, etc.)
* Experience creating and maintaining healthy relationships across all functions of the company
* Experience working through ambiguity and high-pressure to meet challenging deadlines
* Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent experience
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:
* 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
$64,000 - $168,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any factor, including veteran status and disability status, protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
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Technical Sourcer, Engineering
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