engineering / lab technician – prototyping (night shift)

The prototyping lab in Athens Engineering Office is seeking a talented engineering technician to help advance Tesla’s mission of accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy. The prototyping lab supports engineering operations across Tesla.

Τι θα κάνετε

• Assemble complex mechanical parts.

• Cut material, build tooling, set fixtures, run programs, deburr, and finish parts.

• Operate LASER cutting tool.

• Use various inspection and measurement tools to validate assemblies.

• Tracking and documentation of prototyping processes and results when necessary.

• Collaborate openly with engineers and team members to find solutions, and proactively communicate with them through verbal, email, phone, and other internal electronic channels.

• Perform calibrations on equipment.

• Complete required preventive maintenance.

• Provide feedback on manufacturing methods and technologies.

• Collaborate with design engineers to gain an in-depth understanding of the design intend and independently work towards the most effective solution.

• Conduct experiments in accordance with all safety, quality, and efficiency standards by following written and verbal work instructions. 

• Design fixtures and equipment for testing in prototype and production environment.

• Maintain clean and safe work areas. 

Τι θα έχετε μαζί σας

• Ability to identify and procure effective tooling and work-holding solutions.

• Knowledge and understanding of engineering drawings, documents, and GD&T

• Thorough knowledge in measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauge pins, bore gauges, optical comparator, etc.

• Experience with material removal processes.

• Demonstrate innovation, technical excellence, attention to detail and self-direction.

• Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and mathematical competency

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment with tight deadline.

• English fluently in speaking, reading and writing.

• Ability to lift 25 kg on a daily basis.