Tesla Motors, Inc.
Engineering Technician, Crack Check, Structural Testing
Tesla Motors, Inc., Fremont, California, us, 94537
What to Expect
At Tesla, we're accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy through electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and energy storage products. We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced NDT Crack Check Technician to join our dynamic team, dedicated to ensuring the quality and safety of our electric vehicles and components.
What You'll Do
Conduct non‑destructive testing inspections using primarily dye penetrant testing (PT) to detect and evaluate cracks and other defects in materials and components
Prepare test specimens, equipment, and materials for inspection according to established procedures and standards, ensuring compliance with Tesla's quality and safety protocols
Interpret and evaluate test results to determine the presence, location, size, and nature of defects, providing accurate and comprehensive documentation in inspection reports
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure effective communication and coordination of inspection activities
Maintain equipment and tools in good working condition, reporting any issues or malfunctions promptly to ensure minimal downtime and maximum efficiency
Adhere to Tesla's safety protocols and procedures, prioritizing the safety of oneself and others in the work environment
What You'll Bring
Proven experience in performing non‑destructive testing inspections, particularly in crack detection, with a focus on electric vehicle components and materials
Proficiency in one or more NDT techniques, such as dye penetrant testing, magnetic particle testing, eddy current testing, or ultrasonic testing
Familiarity with relevant industry standards and specifications (e.g., ASNT, ASTM, API) and Tesla's quality and safety protocols
Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately interpret test results, with a focus on quality and safety
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols and procedures
Technical training or certification in non‑destructive testing (e.g., ASNT, API) is highly preferred
Compensation and Benefits Benefits
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 $24.40 - $50.40/hour + 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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What You'll Do
Conduct non‑destructive testing inspections using primarily dye penetrant testing (PT) to detect and evaluate cracks and other defects in materials and components
Prepare test specimens, equipment, and materials for inspection according to established procedures and standards, ensuring compliance with Tesla's quality and safety protocols
Interpret and evaluate test results to determine the presence, location, size, and nature of defects, providing accurate and comprehensive documentation in inspection reports
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure effective communication and coordination of inspection activities
Maintain equipment and tools in good working condition, reporting any issues or malfunctions promptly to ensure minimal downtime and maximum efficiency
Adhere to Tesla's safety protocols and procedures, prioritizing the safety of oneself and others in the work environment
What You'll Bring
Proven experience in performing non‑destructive testing inspections, particularly in crack detection, with a focus on electric vehicle components and materials
Proficiency in one or more NDT techniques, such as dye penetrant testing, magnetic particle testing, eddy current testing, or ultrasonic testing
Familiarity with relevant industry standards and specifications (e.g., ASNT, ASTM, API) and Tesla's quality and safety protocols
Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately interpret test results, with a focus on quality and safety
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols and procedures
Technical training or certification in non‑destructive testing (e.g., ASNT, API) is highly preferred
Compensation and Benefits Benefits
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 $24.40 - $50.40/hour + 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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