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Audio Electrical Engineer

Tesla · Palo Alto, CA, USA ·

Pay:
$120,000-$288,000/yr
Job type:
Temporary

What To Expect

This position will lead the development of audio electronics from architecture to integration of all Tesla vehicles and robots. Specifically, it will take on audio technology innovation and adoption, audio electrical design and validation in the Audio team, and the vehicle integration effort with System SW and Audio DSP teams. It will also partake in diagnostic test implementation and data collections from the manufacturing environment and vehicle fleet.
What You’ll Do

Responsible for audio electronics products (amplifier, microphone, automotive audio bus, DSP, etc.) from inception to end of life
Own electrical schematics, oversee layout, conduct DFM in a standalone device or as a part of the design
Explore new audio technologies and components toward future electrical architecture
Work closely with audio architects to define and update audio features on the roadmap
Component and system level troubleshooting, testing of audio systems and components in lab and in the field
Plan, execute, interpret, and document validation testing
Work with suppliers on design and testing of audio products. Interpret, document and manage product drawings and specifications
Work with other Tesla design teams (Physical layout, EMC, Harness, Design, Thermal, Interior, Test, etc.) on the integration of the Audio system components
Work with Audio PM on Team Task Management; document project tasks, workflow, priorities and timing of each
What You’ll Bring

Degree in Engineering, or proof of exceptional skills in related field, with minimum 5 years of experience, or equivalent experience
Solid technical depth and breadth in analog and digital circuit analysis and design
Solid technical depth in audio products (electronics and acoustics) developing audio products from scratch
Ability to work closely with design, software, testing and manufacturing teams
Skilled working with cross functional team members from multiple disciplines to reach fact-based decisions
Previous Audio DSP, System Integration, Product Development, & CAD Design exposure
Have experience with environmental constraints (temp, humidity, and vibration), regulatory compliance and relative product debug
Technical and Product Management skills to communicate and drive internal teams and external suppliers
Benefits

Compensation and Benefits
Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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

$120,000 - $288,000/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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