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In Circuit Test Engineer

Tesla Motors, Inc.
80,000 - 156,000 USD
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, California, Palo Alto
Sep 19, 2025
What to Expect
Tesla Electronics Test and Automation Group (ETAG) is the main point of contact to ensure the highest quality vehicle, silicon and robotics electronics for our customers. Our mission is to develop test automation equipment, architect software automation framework, and provide hardware/software/data infrastructure for Tesla electronics communities worldwide.

We are seeking a highly motivated ICT engineer to develop ICT programs and support test activities that take place in PBCA suppliers. You will work with both Tesla internal groups as well as suppliers to define and accomplish all test requirements. You will create and manage the test programs from start to finish, perform board grading, GR&R, analyze and present data, perform root cause analysis, and develop corrective actions.

The ideal candidate will be a hands-on problem solver with excellent analytical and organizational skills, who thrives in an environment that encourages and rewards superior work. You should be passionate about innovation and developing new skills, and excited to take on the challenge of contributing to the next generation of engineering tools and systems.

What You'll Do
  • Develop ICT programs for Keysight 3070 platform. Develop and debug advanced digital, I2C, NAND-Tree, mixed signal, advanced boundary scan and silicon nail tests
  • Troubleshoot failures with Dual Stage, shared wired, pneumatic fixtures
  • Develop Block Functional tests on Keysight 3070 platform
  • Support vacuum/pneumatic/inline fixtures of panelized boards with throughput multiplier, shared-wired capabilities, dual-well, dual-stage, switch probes and solenoid
  • Perform troubleshooting, identify root cause and implement solution to all line down issues. Perform GR&R Analysis
  • Improve test yield to >95% target
  • Support design team and all cross functional team at tesla to detect coverage holes and improve test coverage on all released test programs
  • Support hardware and software change to ICT to accommodate ECOs from design
  • Develop and support embedded testing using I2C/UART/USB/CAN/SPI
  • Emulate various bus protocols using Keysight 3070 digital drivers to control I2C, DDRs etc.

What You'll Bring
  • 5+ years of experience in In-Circuit Test Engineering on Keysight 3070 platform
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Completion of Keysight 3070 Fundamental Training Course
  • Completion of Keysight 3070 Advanced Boundary Scan Training Course
  • Completion of Keysight 3070 Advanced Digital Training Course
  • Strong skills at using electronics lab equipment: Keysight 3070 tester, Oscilloscope, Power Supplies, DVM, Logic Analyzer
  • Strong Skills at UNIX Shell Script programming, Perl Programming, Python
  • Strong skills at DFT analysis
  • Strong electronic engineering fundamentals, able to perform root cause failure analysis
  • Ability to travel to Mexico and/or within Asia

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:

  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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
    $80,000 - $156,000/annual salary + 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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