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Tesla Motors, Inc.

Radio System Engineer

Tesla Motors, Inc., Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306

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What to Expect Tesla seeks to change the world by accelerating the transition to sustainable energy, and you can be a part of that mission by ensuring that the Radio Tuner experience in a Tesla vehicle is second to none.

You will have the opportunity to make substantial impact on the product ensuring the Radio systems in our cars are built correctly with high audio quality, getting hands‑on experience in the factory production environment, validating automotive Radio features in a fast‑paced development and manufacturing environment. This is an opportunity to apply a passion for Radio tuners and gain cross functional skills in software, hardware, manufacturing, and connected infrastructure to root cause manufacturing issues, and develop efficient procedures, tools and infrastructure for automated Radio system testing.

What You’ll Do

Document system requirements for the Radio tuner for each platform and discuss with suppliers to make sure that suppliers adhere to Tesla requirements

Collaborate with cross functional teams like SW team, Thermal Team, Factory Team at Tesla to integrate tuner in vehicle

Design comprehensive test plan for covering all Radio Standards FM, HD, DAB and region‑specific things like AF Switching, TA etc.

Run system level tests with each sample stage at bench level for FM/HD/DAB standards

Measure RF performance of Radio Tuner HWs at each sample stage and document it

Automate system level tests for FM/HD/DAB with python scripting and other means to make testing more efficient

Execute use case validations for every SW release cycle with multiple vehicle platforms

Conduct field tests in various region of the world and analyzing the data for verification of the HWs

Triage and fix field related bugs using JIRA system

Prepare and collage data for senior management to review about the progress of the project

What You’ll Bring

Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience

Some understanding of different Radio standards like FM/HD and DAB

Ability to hear digital audio artifact during field tests

Highly detail oriented and well organized

Excellent documentation skills to produce clear test documentation and reports

Excellent communication skills to coordinate cross functionally to drive completion of tasks

Willingness to learn and use the best available software tools and infrastructure

Familiarity with Linux/UNIX command line utilities, bash scripting, and Python

Experience in working with oscilloscope, RF Generators, ETI players, and RF Recorder

Compensation and Benefits Benefits

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 (Health Savings Account) 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 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 $108,000 - $240,000/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.

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