Tesla - Palo Alto, CA
posted 3 months ago
Tesla Energy is at the forefront of the transition to sustainable energy, and we are seeking a Senior System Integration & Validation Engineer to join our team in Palo Alto, California. This role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless integration of our cutting-edge battery technology into the grid, which includes residential, industrial, and utility-scale applications. As part of the Tesla Energy team, you will leverage your expertise in software, hardware, and mechanical design to contribute to our mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. We foster a collaborative environment where innovation thrives, and we encourage our team members to enjoy the journey as we work together to make a significant impact on the world. In this position, you will be responsible for designing automation platforms that facilitate the integration of hardware and firmware for next-generation Tesla industrial energy storage systems. You will create and execute comprehensive test plans that include automation sequences and detailed post-analysis to ensure the reliability and performance of our systems. Your role will also involve developing Python code and validating embedded firmware in C and C++. You will be tasked with identifying, escalating, and resolving issues that arise during system bring-up, performance, and safety tests, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. As a Senior Engineer, you will utilize tools such as dashboards and Jenkins jobs to monitor test stations and execute automation actions, maintaining the health of our testing infrastructure. Your hands-on experience with software automation development, combined with your understanding of mechanical, electrical, and software engineering components, will be crucial in driving the success of our projects. We are looking for someone who is not only technically proficient but also an effective communicator with exceptional analytical problem-solving skills. You should be proactive, engaged, and able to take full accountability for your assignments, even in challenging circumstances.