November 19, 2024

Additive Engineer, Die Shop

Mid • On-site

Austin, TX

What to Expect

This individual will be responsible for programming, design, operating, and upkeeping of our additive printers. This role will be supporting the startup of the additive department and work in tandeum with our die shop team. 

What You’ll Do
  • Hands on operations of Additive Manufacturing (AM) machines and post-processing
  • Closely collaborate with tool design engineers to develop and optimize parts to leverage AM technology
  • Work closely with AM machine’s manufacturer to develop process specifications and printing parameters
  • Characterize fabricated parts to understand defects and mechanical properties
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and correct issues associated with process or equipment
  • Provide input for new product development
What You’ll Bring
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Materials, other engineering sciences, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 2 years or more years of experience in operating Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) equipment such as EOS, SLM Solutions etc., and other AM technologies
  • Metal AM process knowledge in making successful builds and experience working with metal alloys commonly applied in tooling and automotive industries
  • Fluent with 3D CAD software (i.e. Solidworks, Creo, etc.) and proficient in using 3DXperts and other software focusing on design for AM and build-file preparation
  • Knowledge and application of post printing processes for metal 3D printed parts, such as heat treatment schedules, surface finishing, and powder removal
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)
  • LGBTQ+ care concierge services
  • 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