1093 technician jobs found in San Carlos, CA

Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial mobility. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and customer obsession to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders, soldiers in battlefield scenarios, and beyond. About the role: We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented test engineering technician to help support hardware-focused validation testing of intelligent aerial vehicles and ground equipment within a team dedicated to maximizing product reliability for our customers. How you'll make an impact: Support test setup, instrumentation, execution, checkpoint and tear down inspections for a variety of performance, reliability and environmental stress tests for our flying and ground based hardware using a broad...

We are looking for a Test Technician to evaluate cell level safety performance during the early design stages across all programs, including vehicle and energy storage. In this role, you will be responsible for safely testing cells of all form factors (cylindrical, pouch and prismatic), developing new test methods and failure analysis techniques, organizing tests for smooth execution, improving test equipment and training technicians on new tests. As a result, Tesla will be able to rapidly evaluate and optimize a broad set of options for cell and pack designs. Our environment is fast-paced and incredibly exciting, so being passionate and self-motivated to push your limits is critical. Our team works with groups across various disciplines and experience, requiring strong communication skills and a team-first mentality. We are looking for someone with an exceptional ability to solve problems in both individual and team settings. The Role Lead and conduct abuse tests on...

As an Engineering Technician specializing in test equipment assembly at Tesla, you will play a critical role in supporting engineering teams by assembling test fixtures, electronic enclosures, and custom rack-mounted testing equipment for component-level PCB testing. This role requires a strong background in electrical systems, with the ability to independently build electrical panels and harnesses based on provided blueprints. Collaboration with engineering, purchasing, and machine shop teams will be essential to ensure the successful execution of projects and maintenance of high-quality standards. The Role Interpret harness drawings and perform precision cuts, strips, crimps, and assembly of high-density harnesses according to specifications Utilize electrical schematics to manage component layout, harness routing, point-to-point wiring, and assembly of rack-mounted test infrastructure while ensuring continuity verification Maintain detailed records of wiring and...

A Mechanical Maintenance Technician is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of mechanical systems that support Tesla’s industrial, commercial, and R&D facilities. This role focuses on ensuring reliability and performance across HVAC systems, hydronic systems, air handling units, compressed air systems, and other critical infrastructure. The technician will also support preventative maintenance efforts, supervise contractors, troubleshoot systems using BMS platforms, and contribute to general facility upkeep. Candidates must be  hands-on,able to perform tasks across multiple trades when needed, and willing to work across our main locations across the Peninsula and East Bay.Shift: 7:00AM - 3:30PM; Monday - Friday The Role Operate, maintain, diagnose, and repair mechanical systems including HVAC, boilers, chillers, hydronic loops, VAVs, compressors, dryers, and exhaust systems Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and corrective...

The Failure Analysis Team's mission is to determine root cause & contributing factors to improve the experience of Tesla's products by reducing field issues; in collaboration with a large cross-section of other engineering teams. Engineers & Technicians on the team are responsible for a wide variety of vehicle & energy product systems for existing models and models in development. This is a high visibility individual contributor role that includes extensive hands-on work focused on failure analysis & root cause activities. We are seeking an experienced engineering technician who will support all aspects of identifying & characterizing failures on our low voltage electronics. The successful candidate will work directly with other Failure Analysis Engineers to perform debug, rework, & root cause analysis on infotainment systems, low voltage controllers, & autopilot electronics. The successful candidate will be experienced working in a supporting role in an electrical development...

Join the electric revolution as a Power Module Engineering Technician at Tesla! You will support power module design, incorporating packaging assembly and facilitate design integration and test. Your work will have a direct impact on the future of sustainable energy, and we're looking for a motivated and skilled Technician. The Role Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirement and develop power packaging solutions that meet those needs Validate mechanical assembly process optimized for power modules. Document, measurement of thermal, mechanical, assembly tolerance stacks for manufacturability Conduct research and analysis through builds and test to identify new packaging materials and technologies Utilize drawings to assemble batch builds for testing validation, detailed documentation, collaborate results with design team Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to packaging design and assembly Support Lab assembly...

A Mechanical Maintenance Technician is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of mechanical systems that support Tesla’s industrial, commercial, and R&D facilities. This role focuses on ensuring reliability and performance across HVAC systems, hydronic systems, air handling units, compressed air systems, and other critical infrastructure. The technician will also support preventative maintenance efforts, supervise contractors, troubleshoot systems using BMS platforms, and contribute to general facility upkeep. Candidates must be  hands-on,able to perform tasks across multiple trades when needed, and willing to work across our main locations across the Peninsula and East Bay.Shift: 7:00AM - 3:30PM; Wednesday - Sunday The Role Operate, maintain, diagnose, and repair mechanical systems including HVAC, boilers, chillers, hydronic loops, VAVs, compressors, dryers, and exhaust systems Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and corrective...

We are seeking a skilled Cell Materials Engineering Technician to join our cross-functional Cell Engineering Team at Tesla. This role focuses on supporting battery materials research and development (R&D) and various engineering projects through pouch cell testing and chemical analysis. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with engineering and research teams to perform technical tasks, including electrolyte filling, electrochemical testing, and materials characterization, contributing to the advancement of Tesla's battery technology. The Role Perform precise technical tasks in the lab, such as electrolyte mixing inside a glovebox and filling Li-ion pouch cells Conduct electrochemical testing on Li-ion pouch cells to evaluate performance Dissect Li-ion pouch cells for failure analysis and extract electrolyte for composition and impurity analysis Maintain accurate and detailed records of measurements and testing results Document and update...

Tesla is looking to hire a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to contribute to the development and deployment of specialized processes and equipment for our cutting-edge Battery products. Battery development is at the heart of our company, and this is an exciting opportunity to work directly on the central challenges with electric vehicles – battery cost and performance. Tesla is a demanding and fast-paced environment where you will work with a highly motivated team on extremely challenging projects. The Role Regularly collaborate with Design and Manufacturing engineers Support development and optimization of manufacturing processes, quality controls and equipment specifications Support the installation and commissioning of electromechanical equipment Help develop training material, and train key personnel Support process and equipment validation, utilizing metrology, destructive, and non-destructive testing Help develop test criteria and collaborate...

We are seeking a skilled Cell Materials Engineering Technician to join our cross-functional Cell Engineering Team at Tesla. This role focuses on supporting battery materials research and development through chemical analysis, materials characterization, and various engineering projects. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with engineers to prepare samples, operate analytical instruments, build and test coin cells, and maintain accurate data records, contributing to the advancement of Tesla’s cutting-edge battery technology. The Role Conduct physical and chemical property measurements of cell active materials and report data Build two-electrode and three-electrode coin cells and pouch cells to evaluate materials' electrochemical performance Maintain accurate and organized records of dissections and cell builds in a timely manner Assist with manual lab tasks, including cleaning cell parts, organizing lab benches and supplies, and performing general...

Tesla is currently seeking a highly technical Desktop Support Technician to join our team onsite in Palo Alto, CA. The IT Services position within the IT Operations team will be on the front lines of Tesla's IT systems support. As the face of IT, the Desktop Support Technician must have strong technical troubleshooting abilities, excellent communication skills and be willing to interface with a combination of both technical and non-technical departments. The primary tasks of this position will be to support endpoint issues, deliver exceptional customer service, and assist with the day-to-day operations of IT Operations. The Role Provide onsite and remote support for computers and mobile devices in a fast-paced engineering environment Troubleshoot hardware and software issues on Windows, Linux and MacOS Provide software support for general use and engineering applications such as Git Hub, Kubernetes, Dockers, Autodesk products, Adobe Suite, O365, 3DX, Catia, and more...

In this role, you will support Optimus humanoid robot diagnostics through hands-on troubleshooting, structured testing/validation and clear documentation. You will work closely with engineering and technical peers to isolate failures, capture data, and improve diagnostic clarity and repeatability across the program. Successful candidates will have strong electrical diagnostic expertise, disciplined documentation habits, and a collaborative working style with excellent communication skills. The Role Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting across Optimus robot subsystems using systematic workflows and best practices. Resolve challenging electrical and electromechanical failures Follow established diagnostic approaches; contribute updates to work instructions, troubleshooting guides, and the diagnostic documentation library Partner with engineering teams to understand design changes, participate in root cause analysis, and provide feedback on common failures...

Tesla is seeking a highly motivated, hands-on Manufacturing Technician to play a critical role in pioneering first-to-industry prototype manufacturing processes and scaling them through to high-volume automation systems in Palo Alto, CA. In this role, you will work side-by-side with Manufacturing Engineers on the front lines of innovation — building prototype parts, designing and improving fixtures and tooling, optimizing processes, and supporting the full development and integration of advanced automated equipment. You will fabricate, assemble, troubleshoot, maintain, and refine both early-stage R&D prototypes and next-generation production lines. The ideal candidate brings strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, thrives in fast-paced and ambiguous environments, and takes pride in delivering high-quality work while maintaining the highest standards of safety and precision. The Role Fabrication, assembly, and modification of initial engineering prototype parts using...

We are seeking a Test Equipment Engineering Technician to join our R&D Bay Area Cell Characterization Labs, based in Palo Alto. Our labs are responsible for testing and qualifying next-generation Li-ion cells. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with electrical and/or mechanical systems, strong troubleshooting skills, and a proactive approach to maintaining a broad range of equipment while supporting general lab operations. The Role Perform routine maintenance, repair, installation, and calibration of lab equipment Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance Collaborate with internal infrastructure groups and external vendors to support lab needs and equipment maintenance Maintain inventory of spare parts and consumables to ensure availability for critical operations Document maintenance, calibration, and equipment activities in accordance with laboratory standards Support daily lab...

The High Voltage Distribution team is seeking a skilled Engineering Technician to support the development and testing of Tesla's cutting-edge high voltage systems for Semi . As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with Engineers to design, test, and validate various components responsible for power distribution within the Semi truck system. Your expertise will help drive innovation, identify areas for improvement, and ensure the reliability and performance of our products. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise to support the design and development of test plans, procedures, and protocols for the Semi program. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you'll iterate on product and test designs, analyze data, and draw actionable insights. Your critical thinking, attention to detail, and analytical skills will be crucial in identifying and resolving complex technical challenges. Success in this role requires being a proactive team player with...

Our products demand state-of-the-art performance, and reliability in the field starts with how we build, diagnose, and repair them. This role is focused on hands-on repair of the Optimus humanoid robot hand. You will perform complex repairs, troubleshoot failures, contribute to repair procedures and documentation, and collaborate cross-functionally to support high-quality, efficient repairs and continuous improvement for the program. The ideal candidate combines strong mechanical and electrical repair skills with clear communication, disciplined documentation habits, and a collaborative working style. The Role Perform complex repairs across Optimus robot hands (electrical, mechanical, and electromechanical assemblies) Troubleshoot and resolve complex failures using systematic diagnostic workflows and structured documentation Follow established repair procedures; contribute updates to work instructions and the repair documentation library for common and emerging...

The Optimus Mechanical Design team is seeking an Engineering Technician to support our prototype testing and engineering development. This hand-on role will involve building prototypes, conducting failure analysis, and running tests across a wide range of components—from large-scale limb structures to intricate mechanical and electrical systems in robotic hands. You will be self-sufficient and report directly to the Mechanical Design Engineering Manager. The Role Build and assemble mechanical prototypes, ranging from large limb structures to fine-scale components such as electronics and articulated mechanisms in robotic hands Utilize fabrication techniques such as 3D printing, machining, hand working, and soldering for both structural and precision components Conduct comprehensive mechanical/electrical testing and failure analysis, culminating in detailed documentation/reports provided to the engineering team Design, fabricate, and modify test fixtures and...

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Prototype Data Collection Technician to join our data collection team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in building and maintaining data collection hardware. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the consistent manufacturing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of data collection equipment. Schedule available is 8:00AM - 4:30PM; Monday-Friday The Role Build, test, and iterate on hardware prototypes at a rapid pace to solve problems encountered by the end-user Design and model parts and assemblies in SolidWorks Fabricate and assemble prototypes using 3D printing, laser cutting, and wire harnessing Collaborate closely with manufacturing teams to ensure prototype designs translate into scalable, production-ready solutions Identify problems early and propose solutions before they become blockers Requirements Proficiency in SolidWorks (or equivalent CAD experience with willingness...

Join Tesla’s Power Electronics Lab and help accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. We’re seeking a skilled, driven PCBA Rework Technician to build, rework, and repair PCBAs, install advanced instrumentation for testing, and collaborate with Engineering, Design and other cross-functional teams. Your work will support new and upcoming power electronics projects, from high-voltage systems to advanced controls. Expect a fast-paced day of collaboration, problem-solving, and hands-on contribution, whether refining workflows, updating documentation, or proposing efficiency improvements. At Tesla, your work has real-world impact and clear paths for career growth. The Role Master soldering tools (iron/tweezers, hot air, preheaters/hot plate), hand tools, and power tools to populate, test, and repair prototype PCBAs, including through-hole and SMD components as small as 0402 and 0201 under a microscope Integrate advanced instrumentation such as thermocouples,...

Join Tesla in creating robust, beautiful, data-centric automated machines. As a Manufacturing Test & Equipment Engineering Technician, you will work alongside engineers to develop testing equipment for batteries and power electronics components in our vehicles, and energy products. This team specifically develops custom, high-power, automated testing equipment for our production lines around the world. The Role Perform electro-mechanical tasks (Electrical/control panel wiring, frame/fixture assemble, bench test setup) Work from complex and detailed manufacturing documentation, drawings, and/or verbal and written instructions and specialized fixtures/test equipment Aide in troubleshooting mechanical & electrical Participate in initial equipment conceptual development Stay organized, interacting with cross-functional teams and working on multiple projects simultaneously Inventory management and package pickup Support deployment of testing equipment at...