Electrical Equipment Engineer

The Electrical Equipment Engineer at Tesla is responsible for the development and improvement of electrical equipment for battery cell manufacturing processes, working closely with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle.

• Startup, validation, and improvement design of electrical systems and reliability.
• Set standards for electrical safety practices and LOTO procedures.
• Troubleshoot and support electrical equipment including motors, AC Drives, and PLCs.
• Perform Root Cause Failure Analysis on electrical failures and provide countermeasures.
• Lead safety and ergonomic improvements to production electrical equipment.
• Create detailed Maintenance instructions for complex repair work.
• Manage Continuous improvement projects based on key performance metrics.

• Degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of direct experience or equivalent 15+ years work experience.
• Hands-on experience with motors/drives and electromechanical systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience in ramping electrical equipment into manufacturing.
• Proficiency in designing electrical equipment in a factory setting.
• Experience in creating/validating layouts and electrical schematics.
• Ability to develop operating and maintenance instructions.
• Strong problem-solving skills in high-speed manufacturing environments.