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Lab Assistant, Drive Systems Test Engineering

Tesla Motors, Inc.
24.40 - 36.60 USD
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, California, Sunnyvale
750 East El Camino Real (Show on map)
Aug 15, 2026
What to Expect

This person will be a part of Tesla's Drive Systems Test Engineering group. This willbea supportive role in thedrive unit level testing for new product validation and reliability. This person will work with Engineering Technicians and Test Engineers, in a high-paced environment to help theDrive Unit Test teams meet deadlines.

In this role, you willbe responsible forvarious tasks within our test facilities across the bay area.These tasks consist of shipping and receiving, ordering tools, inventory, organizing storage areas,assistingwith keeping the lab space organized, and keeping aisles clear and safe for forklift and foot traffic.


What You'll Do
  • Operating the forklift, palletjackand other resources. Lift and move material/parts/vehicles in and out of the labs and chambers
  • Coordinating with Tesla support teams, janitorial, EHS, security, lab operations teams, etc. Creating purchase requests, and onboarding vendors
  • In charge of lab organization and inventory of samples, test system preventative maintenance, and logistics

What You'll Bring
  • Strong communicationskills are a requirement forestablishingeffective working relationships
  • Basic computer/software use experience (Excel, Web Browsers, Word, e-mail, and Calendars)
  • Strong organizational skills, time management, and multitasking day-to-day
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
  • Ability toassistin lab organization in a fast paced enviroment
  • Able to lift objects weighing up to 50lbs.throughout the day
  • Proficiencyin operating hand and power tools

Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

  • 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 - $36.60/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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