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Engineering Technician, Optimus

$24 - $50/hr
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About this role

This person will be responsible for building, reworking, and maintaining auxiliary Optimus components. The primary objectives of this role are to collect data, assist with engineering operations, and report equipment feedback. Demonstrate ability to utilize process improvements, increasing individual and team efficiency.

Responsibilities

Perform data collection tasks such as manipulation of objects, walk pre-determined routes, follow testing guidelines and test protocols at Tesla facilities and in public environments Wear motion capture equipment while performing designated movements and actions based on project requirements Carry out installs and service fixes on auxiliary Optimus components Build Mechanical & Electrical tooling assemblies & subassemblies & carry out validation Lead field trials of prototype tools and procedures Carry out RCA on faulty incoming tools from the field General shop maintenance & upkeep - Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Requirements

Continuous hand/eye coordination and fine manipulation, body coordination, and kinesthetic awareness and ability to walk up/downstairs Strong interpersonal and communications skills Use of MS Office tools and other systems to effectively communicate results/failures (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Jira) Strong organization skills with meticulous attention to detail Flexibility to work long hours and weekends when required Ability to travel up to 30%

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Job Details

Company
Tesla
Salary
$24 - $50/hr
Posted
August 26, 2026
Source freshness
Seen on employer source 7w ago

About Tesla

Electric vehicle, energy, robotics, and AI company developing Full Self-Driving, Robotaxi, and Optimus humanoid robots.

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