Engineering Technician, Cell Abuse Testing

5 Days ago • All levels • Quality Assurance

Job Summary

Job Description

Tesla is seeking a highly driven Engineering Technician for their Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg. This one-year fixed-term position involves validating lithium-ion cell and battery safety performance through testing. Responsibilities include executing tests using various equipment (cyclers, temperature control fixtures, environmental chambers), summarizing results in reports, performing destructive analysis, and collaborating with stakeholders. The role requires experience with cell/battery testing equipment and potentially MATLAB/Python for data processing. Hazardous material handling experience is a plus. The successful candidate will be a member of a cross-functional product development team, working independently and reliably to meet project goals.
Must have:
  • Experience with cell/battery testing equipment
  • Ability to execute tests independently
  • Data analysis skills (MATLAB/Python a plus)
  • Hazardous material handling experience
  • Report writing skills
Good to have:
  • Experience with MATLAB/Python or SQL
  • Experience with safety failures/fire testing
  • German language proficiency

Job Details

What to Expect

Tesla is accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. Revolutionary strategies and products were developed within a few years and successfully launched on a large scale. This is only possible through extraordinary speed, innovation and efficiency.

Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg forms the perfect basis for rolling out Tesla's incredible success story in Europe. The most important pillar for this are our employees. Their passion, motivation and engagement ensure that we achieve our goals. We are looking for you to continue and expand this success story together.

We are looking for a highly driven technician who will work in a team to validate lithium ion cell and battery safety performance through testing. They will execute tests to evaluate performance and validate requirements. This position is fixed-term for one year.

What You’ll Do
  • Be a member of a cross functional product development team and perform cell and/or battery tests according to SOPs and internal standards. Own laboratory tasks and responsibilities.
  • Execution of cell and/or battery tests using cyclers, specialized temperature control fixtures, environmental test chambers and data loggers.
  • Perform cell vibration tests and execution of CT scans after training.
  • Summarize results in test reports.
  • Perform destructive analysis/teardowns of cells and/or batteries to analyze reliability and performance issues.
  • Projects require to work with hazardous materials using mandated PPE and setting up and performing tests in person.
  • As needed: Collaborate with external stakeholders and oversee testing.
  • As needed: Build, assemble and commission equipment for testing.
  • Other tasks as required.
  • What You’ll Bring
  • Experience with test equipment for cell and/or battery testing (cyclers, environmental chambers, DAQs) or comparable experience with electrical test equipment.
  • Ability to execute tests independently and reliably
  • Initial experience in MATLAB/Python or other software for data processing is a plus, SQL is a plus.
  • Background in electrical, mechanical, process, automotive, automation, aerospace, chemical engineering, chemistry, physics. Laboratory technicians/chemical technical assistants and comparable are also considered
  • Candidates with profound hands-on experience in analysis of safety failures, fire/burn testing,  hazardous material handling are encouraged to apply.
  • Driving license class B (normal car) is required. 
  • Fluent in English, German is a plus.
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